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News from Bruges
At the end of October two new neighbourhoods in Bruges were connected to the heating network of the IVBO waste incinerator. In effect, the dwellings will reduce their CO2 emissions by 160 tons per year. To find out more visit: https://zorgenvoormorgen.brugge.be/news_items/651
Posted November 4, 2020
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News from Bruges
Last year some brainstorm evenings were organised together with the Switch or ‘De Schakelaar’ (the energy agency of the city) in different neighbourhoods with citizen committees and other committed citizens. These evenings resulted in some renovation scans, performed by the Switch. But this still wasn’t a cocreation process. The lockdown[...]
Posted October 14, 2020
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The transition towards a more energy efficient housing future
In the coming decades pressure will further mount on housing companies to increase energy efficiency and to diminish carbon emissions. Estimations have shown that the residential housing sector contributes around 35% of all carbon emissions in Europe. With ambitious goals (at both national as international levels) to diminish carbon emissions[...]
Posted September 30, 2020
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