The European Union has set the ambitious aim of reducing human greenhouse-gas emissions by 80-95% by 2050 in comparison to 1990. The EU is slowly moving towards nearly zero-efficiency buildings that in turn create a demand for building materials,…
Energy efficiency, nearly zero-energy building, air tightness, and renewable energy – these concepts have become increasingly common in the daily vocabulary of the builders. Is the Wolf Group as a producer and reseller of building materials ready for the imminent changes…
Despite widespread improvements throughout Europe in regulations affecting thermal insulation levels, designers of energy efficient buildings still have to deal with the problem of potential air leakage paths and thermal bridges. The high-performance criteria set by standards such as Passivhaus can therefore be difficult to achieve…