Insights from the EFB Webinar “Green Walls: Quality Assurance Through Technical Standards and Fire Regulations – How Vertical Greening Contributes to a Nature Positive Economy”

Insights from the EFB Webinar “Green Walls: Quality Assurance Through Technical Standards and Fire Regulations - How Vertical Greening Contributes to a Nature Positive Economy” On May 14, 2025, the European Federation of Green Roof and Living Wall Associations (EFB) hosted a highly engaging and informative webinar titled “Green Walls: Quality Assurance Through Technical Standards and Fire Regulations - How ...

Greening Modern Cities: international conference in Warsaw took place on 21.03.2025

Greening Modern Cities: International Conference in Warsaw On March 21, 2025, the Polish Green Roof Association (PSDZ) successfully hosted the international conference“Greening Modern Cities – The Role of Green Roofs and Living Walls in the Context of Urban Climate Change Adaptation”in Warsaw, Poland. The hybrid event attracted over 135 participants from across Europe and beyond, gathering experts, practitioners, researchers, and ...

EFB Annual General Meeting 2025 in Warsaw

EFB Annual General Meeting 2025 in Warsaw On March 20, 2025, the European Federation of Green Roof and Green Wall Associations (EFB) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Warsaw. The event brought together key stakeholders from across Europe to reflect on the achievements of the past year and shape the future of urban greening initiatives. Key Highlights of the ...

Introducing the new EFB Publication: Benefits of Green Buildings: Green Roofs, Green Walls, and Vertical Indoor Greenery

Introducing the new EFB Publication: Benefits of Green Buildings: Green Roofs, Green Walls and Vertical Indoor Greenery The European Federation of Green Roof and Living Wall Associations (EFB) is proud to present the newly translated and updated publication: "Benefits of Green Buildings (Green Roofs, Green Walls, and Vertical Indoor Greenery) – A Compilation of Numbers, Data, and Facts from Different ...

France: professional recommendations for vegetated cladding systems

Recommandations professionnelles bardages rapportés végétalisés The Adivet publishes the Professional Recommendations for Green Facade Cladding Systems The Professional Recommendations for Green Facade Cladding Systems (RP BRV) provide all the necessary information for the design, installation, and maintenance of vertical greening systems, such as cladding systems, whether modular or continuous. Introduction to the document. At the end of 2024, Adivet published ...

Italian’s guideline for green facades

Vertical Green Guidlines Italy Instructions for the design, execution, control and maintenance of green walls The Italian Association AIVEP has published a guideline for green facades in 2023. The AIVEP Guideline for Vertical Green is proposed as a solid reference basis for the design of greened up walls, providing designers, producers, implementers and all stakeholders, a technical and scientific framework. ...

Austrian Standard for vertical outdoor greening: now available in English

Austrian Standard for Vertical Outdoor Greening: ÖNORM L1136 now Available in English Directives for planning, maintenance and control In an exciting development for urban greening enthusiasts and professionals, the Austrian standard ÖNORM L1136 for vertical outdoor greening has officially been published in English. This comprehensive guide, which was previously available only in German, is now accessible to an international audience, ...

Green Market Report Austria 2019-2022

Austrian Green Market Report 2019-2022 The green industry in figures - market study on greening buildings. The Green Market Report 2019 - 2022 is the newest market report on the Austrian green building industry with comprehensive data, facts and figures. Green Market Report Austria The Green Market Report Austria comprehensively describes the Austrian market developments of greening buildings in the ...

Green Market Report 2024 Germany

Green Market Report 2024 Germany The green roof market grew by more than 17% between 2022 and 2023. Last year, around 10,191,000 square metres of roof area were newly greened in Germany. These figures are just a really small insights into the current data from the ‘BuGG Green Building Market Report 2024’. It also includes the topics ‘Subsidies for green ...

Book of abstracts of Nature Based Solutions Summit

Book of abstracts of Nature Based Solutions Summit  Discussing Nature-Based Solutions for Sustainable Urban Development From 23rd to 24th of May 2024 the event NBS Summit Urban Edition  was a great success including intense debate and sharing knownledge in Porto. The event, which drew over 500 attendees, featured numerous international experts and leaders in urban sustainability, creating a platform for ...