SUSTAIN Eurocluster

🔎 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗦𝗨𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗜𝗡 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿’𝘀 𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹! The 1st Open Call of SUSTAIN Eurocluster empowered 12 innovative projects, each leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI), Augmented Reality (AR), and Building Information Modelling (BIM) to drive digital transformation in the construction sector. 🏗️ 🚧 The construction industry is responsible for nearly 40% of Europe’s total energy consumption and around 36% of its CO₂ emissions. Integrating smart technologies into #buildingmanagement is key to achieving the EU’s climate targets, including the European Green Deal and the goal of #carbonneutrality by 2050. 🍃 These sustainability-driven projects are optimizing #energyefficiency in buildings through: ✅ Chatbots to optimize energy usage and SRI ratings ✅ AI-powered predictive maintenance for HVAC systems ✅ Real-time data analysis and monitoring ✅ Data-driven energy efficiency models Thanks to all the companies who have participated in this Open Call, your contributions are key to shaping the future of smart and energy-efficient buildings! 🚀 Loren Networks PACI Global & SunOnTop LuxActive Hellenic Passive House Institute - Ελληνικό Ινστιτούτο Παθητικού Κτιρίου domx #OSMOSE R2M Solution Vypno Plegma Labs Euphyia Tech LTD #EnergyWork Hypertech SA BALTA SRL WATTEGA (ARCbcn & ERF) Nikolaos Laloumis Dimosthenis Ioannidis Katerina Manolopoulou Denia Kanellopoulou Afroditi Zamanidou Kaspars Niedols Anete Grundberga Francesc Ribera Grau Núria Doménech y Moreno Learn more about these projects and their impact in the new leaflet! 👇 #SUSTAIN #SUSTAINEurocluster #Innovation #SustainableConstruction #SmartBuildings #EuropeanCollaboration #AugmentedReality #BIM #DigitalTransformation #EnergyEfficiency #ClimateAction #SmartTech #GreenBuilding

🍃 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗟𝗮𝘁𝘃𝗶𝗮 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 Approximately 75% of the EU's existing #building stock is considered energy-inefficient, contributing to 40% of primary #energyconsumption and 36% of CO2 emissions. At the same time, the construction sector is undergoing rapid changes, with digital transformation playing a pivotal role in addressing the pressing challenges and opportunities within the industry.👇 In this context, and as part of the SUSTAIN Eurocluster initiative, the Green Tech Cluster Latvia hosted a dynamic #networking event in collaboration with EDIH Oceanopolis. The event highlighted critical topics such as #sustainability, the growing importance of Building Information Modeling (#BIM) in the modern construction industry, funding opportunities through Open Calls, and the obstacles companies encounter when digitizing their operations. 📲 We would like to thank the technical experts and professionals from 10 companies across Norway and Latvia who participated, sharing valuable insights and detailing the challenges they face in adopting digital technologies! 👏 Stay connected with #SUSTAIN events and ensure you don't miss out on future opportunities to collaborate and innovate! https://lnkd.in/ejuZfXnw #Sustainability #DigitalTransformation #ConstructionIndustry #GreenTech #BIM #NetworkingEvent #Innovation #SustainableBuildings #SmartConstruction #OpenCalls #GreenTechCluster #OceanEDIH #Latvia #Norway

🏢 𝗘𝗖𝗢𝗦𝗬𝗡𝗘𝗥𝗚𝗬 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: 𝗗𝘆𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗘𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗖𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 The ECOSYNERGY experiment, led by ARCbcn, Enginyeria & Innovació - WATTEGA has been selected as one of the winners in the first SUSTAIN Eurocluster Open Call. The experiment tackles one of the most pressing issues in the industry: the static nature of current EPCs. By integrating the SRI into a dynamic framework, the project aims to redefine how building performance is assessed and optimized. 🔍 Key highlights of the project: ✅ Real-time insights into energy consumption to adapt dynamically to operational needs and external conditions. ✅ Integration of advanced smart technologies such as automated controls for heating, cooling, and lighting. ✅ A proprietary methodology to quantify the impact of smart technologies on energy efficiency. ✅ Enhanced decision-making for building managers, aligning with sustainability objectives like carbon reduction and energy independence. Through these innovations, ECOSYNERGY bridges the gap between traditional EPCs and the evolving needs of smart, sustainable buildings. This project sets a new standard for energy performance and serves as a benchmark for future initiatives in creating greener, more efficient infrastructure across Europe. 🌍 Discover more about ECOSYNERGY experiment 👉 https://t.ly/NDM64 #Innovation #Sustainability #SmartBuildings #EnergyEfficiency #Eurocluster

🏗️ 𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗘 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: 𝗔𝗜-𝗗𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 The EDIFICE project, led by BALTA SRL and awarded in the first SUSTAIN Eurocluster Open Call, is transforming how we monitor and maintain civil infrastructure through cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and digital twin platforms. By addressing critical challenges, EDIFICE is setting new standards in infrastructure resilience and sustainability. 🔍 Key highlights of the project: ✅ AI-based methodologies for predictive maintenance and operational optimization ✅ Integration of real-world data with numerical simulations to enhance decision-making ✅ Creation of highly accurate digital twin models for real-time structural monitoring ✅ Reduction of carbon emissions and support for sustainable urban development By leveraging these innovations, EDIFICE empowers building administrators, energy managers, and urban planners to make informed, data-driven decisions, ensuring greater resilience and efficiency in infrastructure management. 🌍 Read more about EDIFICE 👉 https://t.ly/pn934 #Innovation #Sustainability #AI #DigitalTwins #Infrastructure #Eurocluster

🏗️ 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿’𝘀 𝗪𝗲𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 🖥️ We’re excited to share the highlights from the recent #webinar hosted by the Green Tech Cluster Latvia in the framework of SUSTAIN Eurocluster where we explored innovative solutions in the #construction industry. This event was also a key platform for disseminating the main goals, open calls and latest results of the #SUSTAIN project. 👇 🔹 Part 1: We presented the project's main goals, discussing its mission to drive #sustainability in construction and showcasing its results and collaborative efforts with key partners. 🔹 Part 2: A technical session focused on the transformative role of AR/VR and AI in modern construction: 🔸 VR is changing the way we visualize and plan construction projects, moving beyond traditional 2D blueprints to immersive, interactive 3D environments. 🔸 AI is reshaping the industry by enabling sustainable building practices through resource optimization, energy efficiency, and waste reduction. During the webinar, we also showcased AI-generated video content and materials created over the summer, offering practical insights into these innovative technologies. 🏢 16 companies participated, sharing their expertise and engaging in discussions about how these technologies are shaping the future of sustainable construction. A huge thank you to the Green Tech Cluster Latvia for hosting and supporting this essential event! 👏 #SustainEurocluster #GreenAndSmart #SustainProject #Innovation #Sustainability #Construction #AR #VR #AI #FutureOfConstruction #GreenBuilding #Latvia

🏢 𝗜𝗡𝗖𝗜𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗗𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮  INCISIONS is redefining how energy potential is assessed in buildings by leveraging drone technology, data mining, and AI-driven solutions. Through aerial surveys and advanced analytics, the project led by Hypertech SA, evaluates critical factors like heat dissipation, renewable energy assets, and energy performance. 🔍 Key highlights of the project: ✅ Creation of 3D building models from drone-captured images ✅ Interactive tools like web maps and VR walkthroughs with detailed insights ✅ Enhanced calculation of the Smart Readiness Indicator (SRI) score with a fast, cost-effective, and non-intrusive approach By integrating innovative technologies, INCISIONS empowers building owners, energy experts, and occupants to make data-driven decisions, promoting energy efficiency and supporting EU climate objectives. 🌍 What do you think about the future of drone-based energy assessments? Share your thoughts below! 👇 Read more about INCISIONS 👉 https://t.ly/t1Rff #Innovation #Sustainability #SmartBuildings #Drones #EnergyEfficiency #Hypertech #Eurocluster

🌍 𝟭𝟮 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗯𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗨𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝘁 𝗦𝗨𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗜𝗡 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁'𝘀 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 🏗️ On November 22, at the Centre for Research & Technology Hellas (CERTH) facilities in Thessaloniki, the SUSTAIN Eurocluster project brought together innovators, researchers, and industry leaders for the final event of its first Open Call. Twelve SMEs presented their groundbreaking solutions in sustainable construction, leveraging technologies like AI, Augmented Reality, and BIM to align with Smart Readiness Indicators (SRIs). Over 20 representatives from across seven EU countries joined this vibrant exchange of ideas. 🔎 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀: - Inspiring keynote by Nikolaos Laloumis on smart building technologies, regulatory advancements, and the future of SRIs. - Engaging panel discussions, led by Afroditi Zamanidou, exploring innovation challenges, emerging trends, and the road ahead for sustainable construction. - Interactive demos and prototypes offered hands-on experiences and networking opportunities. 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲: 🏅 SmartBear (Euphyia Tech LTD) – Best Pitch Award 🏅 Brained (#HPHI & domx) – Impact Award This event showcased the incredible potential of collaboration and innovation to drive the future of sustainable construction. 📧 Interested in learning more? Contact us at sustain.eurocluster@gmail.com #SUSTAINEurocluster #Innovation #SustainableConstruction #SmartBuildings #GreenFuture #EuropeanCollaboration

📢 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝘄𝗲𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 𝗼𝗻 𝗮 𝘀𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗜 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗩𝗥!🌍🏗️ 🗓️ When? November 29, 3:00–3:45 PM 💻Where? Online – https://t.ly/LO_E0 (Link for registration) Join the SUSTAIN project webinar to learn how artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual reality (VR) are changing the construction industry, creating sustainable solutions and promoting more efficient use of resources. In the webinar you will learn: ✅About the Sustain project – its goals and vision for the future of the construction industry, ✅Possibilities of using AI and VR in construction, ✅Practical examples, etc. About the SUSTAIN project: The Covid-19 pandemic has revealed significant challenges in the construction industry, including limited use of technology and a lack of innovation. The Sustain project aims to change this situation by promoting the resilience and independence of the European construction sector against similar crises in the future. You can register for the webinar regardless of your experience – whether you are a construction specialist, a technology enthusiast, or simply interested in new opportunities in the construction industry. 🚀 Link for registration: https://t.ly/LO_E0

🌍𝗜𝗡𝗦𝗣𝗜𝗥𝗘: 𝗔 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗵𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁, 𝗘𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 The INSPIRE experiment, driven by Energy@Work Società Cooperativa (https://t.ly/i2JsS) and awarded in the first SUSTAIN Eurocluster Open Call,  introduces an all-encompassing platform supporting the EU’s Smart Readiness Indicator, focused on boosting building intelligence. 🔹 Key Components of INSPIRE: 🔸Advanced SRI Calculator Engine: Assesses building energy performance using real-time data from various building management systems. 🔸BMS Integrator: Ensures seamless connectivity and interaction between various energy systems within the building, such as heating and ventilation. 🔸Optimized Investment Advisor: Evaluates building conditions, user requirements, and energy usage patterns to offer strategic investment recommendations. INSPIRE’s real-time monitoring capabilities cover critical systems like HVAC, lighting, and renewable energy sources. By harnessing IoT and AI-driven algorithms, the platform provides customized insights that encourage active energy management, boosting both efficiency and sustainability. As INSPIRE evolves, it’s setting new standards for intelligent, eco-friendly building management across Europe. The platform’s integration with IoT devices and collaboration with R&D centers and innovative enterprises position it to drive the continent’s progress towards a smarter, greener building landscape. Read more! 👉 https://t.ly/HOssu #SmartBuilding #Innovation #EnergyEfficiency #EuroCluster #INSPIRE #SUSTAIN

🌱𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗕𝗘𝗔𝗥: 𝗥𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗩𝗥-𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗕𝗜𝗠-𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 The Smart BEAR project, led by Euphyia Tech LTD and awarded in the first SUSTAIN Eurocluster Open Call, is reshaping the future of sustainable construction. By combining Virtual Reality, Smart Readiness Indicators, and Building Information Modeling, Smart BEAR creates an interactive platform where stakeholders can explore and evaluate potential building upgrades—making the process smoother and more effective. 👷♀️Key Benefits of Smart BEAR: 🔸 Immersive Visualization: Provides VR-based scenarios to view building upgrades. 🔸 Enhanced Collaboration: Streamlines data sharing for informed decision-making. 🔸 Efficiency: Accelerates project timelines while minimizing errors. With its VR-enhanced design and alignment to SRI standards, Smart BEAR empowers building managers to enhance their facility's energy efficiency and readiness for future technologies, making them stand out in a sustainability-driven market. 🏢This Euphyia Tech LTD-led initiative is setting new benchmarks for smart, eco-friendly buildings and will continue to evolve with further innovations. Stay tuned as we drive towards a more sustainable construction industry! Read more 👉 https://t.ly/4ihSG #SustainableBuilding #Innovation #EnergyEfficiency #EuroCluster #SmartBEAR #EUPHYIAtech