EFB General Meeting in Thun, Switzerland

EFB General Meeting 2022 Thun, Switzerland This year, the general meeting took place in Thun, Switzerland. Following the invitation of the Swiss association (SFG), 13 members of different countries came all their ways to Thun to discuss the activities of the upcoming year in person including board members online. The intense day of elections, discussions and interactive brainstorming ended on ...

News from France

Update from our French association ADIVET Participation in an online blog, Daily Green Adivet has established a collaboration with a blogger who signs or involves editors on the theme of the city and the environment. The first step of this collaboration was an article on green buildings and biodiversity. The good feedback has led the blogger to ask Adivet for ...

World Green Roof Day 2022

World Green Roof Day 2022 Share the green roof love on social media with images, events and gatherings. #worldgreenroofday    #wgrd       #wgrd2022 What is World Green Roof Day? A celebration of green roofs all over the world and the many benefits they bring to people and nature. Why World Green Roof Day? Towns and cities globally are going green to adapt to climate change. Green ...

2nd Digital Blue-Green Event

The Scandinavian Green Roof Award 2021 During theDigital Blue-Green Event the winner of the Scandinavian Green Roof Award was announced. The Green Roof Award has been given out annually to the best green roof project in Scandinavia. It is intended to inspire the Scandinavian green roof market toward excellence and to raise public and professional awareness about the multiple benefits ...

EILO Best Project Awards 2021

EILO Best Project Awards 2021 52 indoor greenery projects from 15 countries show that the future is green! Every two years EILO – the European Interior Landscaping Organisation – organises its Best Project Competition. EILO’s aim is to connect professional interior landscapers to share knowledge, expertise and inspiration and with this competition it wants to generate attention for interior landscaping ...

2nd SEED Call

2nd SEED Call of the metabuilding Innovation plattform 2nd of November - 26th of January 2022 SEED Innovation Vouchers, up to €5000, are available to SME’s to support an innovation project or new idea. The vouchers can be used to finance (or part-finance) external support from technical, legal, financial, and business experts. SEED vouchers provide SME’s with a solid foundation ...

New MOOC – Nature-based Urban Regeneration!

New MOOC - Nature-based Urban Regeneration! MOOC = Massiv Open Online Course How can we use nature to improve life in our cities? ProGIreg is launching its first MOOC 1st of November on edX, one of the foremost massive open online course (MOOC) providers created by Harvard and MIT. The course gathers the best practices of the proGIreg Living Labs. The course will ...

Green Market Report Germany 2020

BuGG-Market Report on Building Greening 2020 Green Roofs, Green Facades and Interior Greening in Germany Excerpted translation of the original German version The German Association of Building Greening „Bundesverband GebäudeGrün e.V. (BuGG)“ has published the first BuGG-Market Report on Building Greening 2020 to present the most crucial available figures on roof, facade and interior greening in Germany. It intends to ...

Metabuilding – Cross-sectoral innovation Calls for SME´s

METABUILDING Cross-sectional and cross-border innovation ecosystem for European SME's H2020 METABUILDING (2020-2023) METABUILDING offers financial support for innovation. The METABUILDING project consortium will manage the open calls directed at SME’s that wish to engage in collaboration outside of their sector to bring innovation to the construction sector. Please follow this link to find out more information. METABUILDING target sectors. Innovation within the ...

International webinar showcasing how cities will benefit from taking an extra-dimensional approach to city greening through green roofs and walls

International webinar showcasing how cities will benefit from taking an extra-dimensional approach to city greening through green roofs and walls As the environmental, health and economic benefits of green roofs and walls are recognised across the globe, cities are integrating green infrastructure to both solve sustainability issues and create a greener future. ‘Green roofs and walls’ is the third climate ...