On March 24^th & June 9^th, Annex 80 scientists, practitioners, and planners as well as representatives from the building cooling associated industry gathered for two meetings of the Advisory Board of Practitioners. This board, an initiative of Annex 80, AIVC and venticool, was founded to put results of scientific research into action by establishing strong ties to practitioners and to include their practical experience in future research projects.

The next web meetings will be on the following dates and topics:

Meeting 03: October 27^th, 2021 : “KPI and metrics of (resilient) cooling”

• Collection and selection of performance indicators
• Indicators of resilience
• Application of KPIs

Meeting 04: December 15^th, 2021: “Future weather data for building simulation”

• Generation of future weather data
• Evaluation of extreme heat events
• Application in building simulations

If you wish to join our future scheduled meetings, please contact Philipp Stern at philipp.stern@building‐research.at