Design and Financial Perspectives for a Sustainable Built Environment

Call for papers is open!

Mark your calendars for the key dates of our upcoming event!

Submit your paper by 30th of April 2025
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Paper Submission Guidelines
Call for papers is open!
We welcome contributions that explore a range of topics related to energy efficiency measures, sustainable design, and innovative financing solutions.

Suggested topics are below, but are not limited to:
  • Energy Efficiency Design Strategies ( Innovative architectural designs that promote energy conservation / Passive design techniques and their application in EU climates / Integration of renewable energy sources in building design)
  • Financial Mechanisms for Sustainability ( Public and private financing models for energy-efficient buildings / Cost benefit analysis of energy efficiency investments / Business Models, incentives and subsidies for sustainable building practices)
  • Policy and Regulatory Frameworks ( Impact and modelling of EU policies on energy efficiency in buildings / Comparative analysis of energy efficiency regulations across member states / Role of local governments in promoting sustainable practices / Technological Innovations)
  • Smart technologies for energy management in buildings ( Emerging materials and their impact on energy efficiency / Digital tools for design and performance assessment / Case Studies and Best Practices)
  • Successful implementation of energy efficiency projects in the EU ( Lessons learned from failed initiatives / Stakeholder engagement in sustainable building projects / User Behavior and Energy Consumption)  
  • Influence of occupant behavior on energy efficiency ( Strategies for promoting energy-saving behaviors in buildings / The role of education and awareness in energy efficiency / Energy poverty and related behavior)
  • Assessing the environmental impact of building materials and designs (Tools for measuring and reporting energy performance / Integrating sustainability metrics into financial decision-making / LCA analysis in buildings and infrastructure)
Submission Guidelines
Authors are invited to submit original research papers aligned with the conference themes. Submissions will be peer-reviewed and must follow the formatting guidelines on the conference website. Selected papers may be invited for an extended version in a SCOPUS-indexed journal's Special Issue.

Discover the submission deadlines and processes here.
Download the paper template here.

Submissions should go through this portal.
Standard conference fee: 150€ / student fee: 100€
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If you have any question concerning the submission process or another academic/research matter related to the conference, please contact Alexandros Vazakas at avazakas@tuc.gr, and/or Mattia De Rosa at mattia.derosa@unige.it and/or Vincenzo Bianco at vincenzo.biano@uniparthenope.it.

Submission Timeline
Mark your calendars for the key dates of our upcoming event!
Submit your papers by 30 April 2025 and complete your registration by 15 June 2025.

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