Fire Regulations for Green Walls

FIRE REGULATIONS FOR GREEN WALLS As part of the online seminar series, the webinar Fire Regulations for Green Walls took place on November 16, 2022. This webinar gave the participants an insight into fire testings and research projects within Austria and Germany. The webinar aroused considerable interest among the audience. The following topics were discussed: Austria „History“ of fire tests of facade ...

The conference “Green roofs for more resilient cities 2022” took place on September 29 in Bratislava, Slovakia

The conference "Green roofs for more resilient cities 2022" took place on September 29 in Bratislava, Slovakia On September 29 the conference "Green roofs for more resilient cities 2022" was held in Bratislava, Slovakia. 135 participants mostly from the ranks of developers, architects, city representatives, and manufacturers of materials for green roofs, but also implementers of more sustainable construction met ...

The 2022 Green Roof competition in the Czech Republic has a winner

The 2022 Green Roof competition in the Czech Republic has a winner At the end of the conference Green roofs and facades – trends and synergies in Prague, the results of the Green Roof of the Year 2022 competition were announced. One of the ways to bring nature back to cities and the countryside is the greening of roofs. That is why ...

Green Roofs And Facades – Trends And Synergies Conference took place in Prague

Green Roofs And Facades - Trends And Synergies Conference took place in Prague The Czech Green Roof Association under the Czech Landscape Gardening Association in cooperation with the Faculty of Environmental Sciences of the Czech University of Life Sciences organized an international conference Green Roofs and Facades - Trends and Synergies. The conference took place on September 8, 2022 in ...

EFB Webinar series on Green Roofs and Living Walls

EFB Webinar series on Green Roofs and Living Walls Webinars  introducing various topics related to green roofs and walls The European Federation of Green Roof and Living Wall Associations (EFB) and its national members actively gather the knowledge and experience of 16 member Associations from all over the Europe and promote the use of green roofs and green facades – the technologies ...

New MOOC, October 2022 – Nature-based Urban Regeneration!

New MOOC - Nature-based Urban Regeneration! MOOC = Massiv Open Online Course The next Nature-based Urban Regeneration course is starting on the 3rd of October 2022 on edX. The course gathers the best practices of the proGIreg Living Labs and will introduce participants to collaborative design, implementation and evaluation of nature-based solutions (NbS) for urban renewal with local communities and shares knowledge ...

Green Roof and Wall standards overview

Green Roof and Walls standards overview The standards and guidelines play an important role to transfer knowledge and specify minimum standards in the building greening sector. As the authors of the publication notice, the focus of each guidelines differs depending on the specific climate conditions, challenges and interest. In following European countries and you can find standards and guidelines of ...

Green Roof Market overview

Green Market Report Overview Developing green infrastructures in the urban areas is a huge, long-term investment that needs very strong commitment from policy-makers, public and private investors on city, national and European levels. A valid market report will show the growing importance of the greening sector and will support key decision-makers to proceed with their greening strategies. The European Federation of ...

A new green lung for Porto (PT)

The inauguration of the Campanhã Intermodal Terminal In July 2022 the Campanhã Intermodal Terminal (TIC) was inaugurated, representing an inportant point for the public transport system in Porto. the project was budgeted at over 13 million euros and covers a green area of over 4.6 hectares. It is a new step by the City of Porto to achieve carbon neutrality in ...

25 years for greenery on buildings

Greening buildings: SFG promotes the "Solar Green Roof" On 22 June 2022, the Swiss Greening Association celebrated its 25th anniversary in Thun. Building Greening SFG" celebrated its 25th anniversary in Thun - its founding location - with an anniversary and trade event. A total of 160 people experienced a worthy anniversary conference on the exciting topic of "The green city ...