Building energy retrofitting
10 European H2020 organizations list this as part of their work — 5 as their primary capability.
Most active in this area
- FAHRENHEIT GMBH
Munich SME manufacturing adsorption chillers and heat pumps for solar cooling, waste heat recovery, and building energy systems.
“Supplied heating/cooling components for building retrofit projects Heat4Cool, GeoFit, and HYBUILD.”
SMEDE9 projects - ENERGYPRO LIMITED
UK SME specializing in de-risking building energy efficiency investments through standardized protocols, benchmarking, and data-driven performance tracking.
“Participated in DREEAM, ABRACADABRA, and RenoZEB on deep renovation approaches, and coordinated ICPEU on retrofit project documentation protocols.”
PrimarySMEUK7 projects - AJUNTAMIENTO DE SANT CUGAT DEL VALLES
Barcelona-area municipality providing urban demonstration sites for building energy retrofitting, heat pump systems, and smart grid technologies.
“Core contributor across NewTREND, GeoFit, SunHorizon, and Save the Homes — all focused on improving energy performance of existing buildings.”
PrimaryES7 projects - SUNAMP LIMITED
Scottish SME providing phase-change thermal storage (heat batteries) for smart buildings, energy communities, and district decarbonization across Europe.
“Heat4Cool targeted smart building retrofitting with heat pumps; MiniStor developed minimal-size residential energy storage systems.”
SMEUK6 projects - COMSA CORPORACION DE INFRAESTRUCTURAS SL
Spanish infrastructure corporation contributing construction-scale deployment and building retrofitting expertise to EU energy efficiency and smart building projects.
“GeoFit, SPHERE, and BIPVBOOST all address building retrofit technologies including geothermal integration, digital twins for maintenance, and BIPV installation.”
PrimaryES5 projects - Council of the City of Coventry
UK city council providing real-world urban testbed for transport, energy, and building renovation research projects.
“Participated in IMPRESS, which developed pre-fabricated modules for building energy renovation.”
UK3 projects - OCHSNER WARMEPUMPEN GMBH
Austrian heat pump manufacturer contributing industrial expertise in hybrid, geothermal, and district-scale thermal energy systems for building retrofitting.
“GeoFit focuses on geothermal retrofitting of buildings, while HYBUILD targets low-energy building storage systems for both residential and tertiary sectors.”
PrimarySMEAT3 projects - SYMELEC RENOVABLES SL
Spanish renewable energy company integrating solar, heat pumps, and PV into deep building retrofits targeting zero energy performance.
“Both Heat4Cool and RenoZEB are directly focused on deep energy renovation of existing buildings using integrated renewable systems.”
PrimaryES2 projects - ZERO ENERGY AND PASSIVHAUS INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH SRL
Italian Passivhaus and nZEB specialist delivering mobile VET programs, knowledge hubs, and awareness campaigns for construction sector energy transition.
“Fit-to-nZEB targeted specifically the retrofitting of existing building stock to nZEB performance levels, a distinct technical sub-domain from new construction.”
SMEIT2 projects - NOVEL TECHNOLOGIES CENTER SRL
Romanian SME specialising in low-CO2 cement binders, insulating concrete systems, and prefabricated building envelope modules for energy retrofitting.
“Both projects target the existing building stock through thermal and acoustic insulation products and pre-fabricated retrofit modules.”
SMERO2 projects