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Dartevelle, Olivier (author), van Moeseke, Geoffrey (author), Masy, Gabrielle (author), Mlecnik, E. (author), Altomonte, Sergio (author)Among environmental controls, solar shading and ventilative cooling are widely considered as key passive strategies for limiting the overheating risks in buildings. While their application is encouraged through Energy Performance of Buildings Directive regulations, several studies have shown that summer thermal comfort in heating-dominate...journal article 2023
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Kwon, M. (author), Mlecnik, E. (author), Gruis, V.H. (author)Local authorities (LAs) play an essential role in diffusing home energy renovation measures. However, there are rare business models developed for local authority actions. This paper aims to develop a critical review of the way that local authorities developed business models for pop-up centres where consultants can encourage home energy...book chapter 2022
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Dartevelle, Olivier (author), Altomonte, Sergio (author), Masy, Gabrielle (author), Mlecnik, E. (author), van Moeseke, Geoffrey (author)While the potential impact of climate change mitigation measures is well documented in building sciences literature, there are only relatively sparse studies focusing on the efficiency of adaptation strategies. This paper aims to contribute to this topic by evaluating the extent to which the design of a typical nearly Zero Energy Buildling (nZEB...journal article 2022
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Mlecnik, E. (author), Hidalgo-Betanzos, Juan Maria (author)IEA EBC Annex 75 aims to investigate, amongst other policy for reducing carbon emissions and energy use in buildings at district level, combining both energy efficiency measures and renewable energy measures. Particularly policy instruments deployed at the local level targeting owners and investors could increase residential building renovation...conference paper 2022
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Mlecnik, E. (author)Many multi-owned condominiums need an energy renovation, but in practice the number of such renovations is low. Dutch policy emphasizes the need to search for cost-neutral renovation solutions. This study therefore examined how the number of living-cost neutral renovations of buildings owned by assemblies of homeowners in the Netherlands can be...conference paper 2022
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Experiences from Local Authorities Stimulating the Adoption of Low-Carbon Technologies by HomeownersMlecnik, E. (author)To meet carbon reduction goals, local authorities aim to achieve a market acceleration for owner-occupied singlefamily home renovations by increasing awareness of – and enabling access to – low-carbon technologies for homeowners in target areas. In this framework, this research summarizes and examines project experiences of seven local...conference paper 2022
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Experiences from Local Authorities Stimulating the Adoption of Low-Carbon Technologies by HomeownersMlecnik, E. (author)To meet carbon reduction goals, local authorities aim to achieve a market acceleration for owner-occupied singlefamily home renovations by increasing awareness of – and enabling access to – low-carbon technologies for homeowners in target areas. In this framework, this research summarizes and examines project experiences of seven local...poster 2022
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Mlecnik, E. (author)Een groot bestand van gebouwen in Nederland is in eigendom van Verenigingen van Eigenaren (VvE’s) en is toe aan renovatie en energetische verduurzaming. Het aantal grondige renovaties van dergelijke gebouwen is in de praktijk nog laag, mede door een trage ontwikkeling van het Nederlands renovatiebeleid, een gebrek aan motivatie van bewoners om...report 2021
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Baylis, Francesca (author), Mlecnik, E. (author), Kwon, M. (author), de Snoo, Marianne (author), Oung, Oubbol (author), Nurali, Lina (author), Vos, Coen (author), M'Foungoulie, Kémal (author), Van de Vyver, Ighor (author), Van Camp, Bart (author), Vercruyce, Annick (author)The Triple-A project aimed to install demonstration exemplars of a variety of low-carbon technologies to increase awareness and adoption of these (building/construction) technologies by homeowners. Through this, the adoption of low-carbon technologies became normalised and created ambassadors for the technologies who can influence other...report 2021
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Mlecnik, E. (author), Oung, Oubbol (author), Lelieveld, Ariane (author), de Snoo, Marianne (author), Vos, Coen (author)Frontrunner local authorities aim to achieve a market acceleration in the owner-occupied single-family home renovation sector by increasing awareness of – and enabling access to – low-carbon technologies in residential target areas. With their easy availability, adaptability, and possible mobility, pop-up consultancy desks can provide local...conference paper 2021
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Kwon, M. (author), Hudders, Liselot (author), Mlecnik, E. (author), M'Foungoulie, Kémal (author)In the current context of energy transition, practices for reducing energy consumption are encouraged by many local authority schemes, in particular for households. Homeowners are called upon to change their energy practices to save money, while ensuring better comfort in the home.<br/>Home Energy Monitoring or Management Systems (HEMS) are...report 2021
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Kwon, M. (author), Mlecnik, E. (author), Nurali, L. (author), de Snoo, M. (author)Local authorities engaged in the Interreg 2 Seas project Triple-A aim to achieve an acceleration of the market in the owner-occupied single-family home renovation sector by increasing awareness of – and enabling access to – energy-saving technologies. This report describes local authorities' experiences of developing and using pop-up consultancy...report 2021
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Dartevelle, Olivier (author), van Moeseke, Geoffrey (author), Mlecnik, E. (author), Altomonte, Sergio (author)In a context of global warming, summer thermal comfort is a key issue for the design and operation of nearly zero-energy buildings (nZEBs). Although there are various methods and benchmarks for the long-term evaluation of summer thermal conditions in free-running buildings, their application to the residential sector is still debated. Based...journal article 2021
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Kwon, M. (author), Mlecnik, E. (author), Gruis, V.H. (author)Local authorities (LAs) play an essential role in diffusing home energy renovation measures. However, there are rare business models developed for local authority actions. This paper aims to develop a critical review of the way that local authorities developed business models for pop-up centres where consultants can encourage home energy...journal article 2021
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Kwon, M. (author), Mlecnik, E. (author)Web portals have the potential to promote sustainable environmental ideas due to the capacity of digital media, such as easy accessibility, openness, and networking. Local authorities (LAs) are responsible for activating carbon savings in homes, and they are key actors when it comes to providing neutral information to their citizens. Local...journal article 2021
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Rose, Jørgen (author), Domingo-Irigoyen, Silvia (author), Venus, David (author), Konstantinou, T. (author), Mlecnik, E. (author), Almeida, Manuela (author), Teres Zubiaga, J. (author), Johansson, Erik (author), Conci, M. (author), Dalla Mora, Tiziano (author)Renovation at district scale is a key strategy to reduce CO2 emissions by optimising the implementation of renewable energy sources and taking advantage of economy of scale. This paper focuses on analysing good practice examples on energy renovations at district scale. The paper adapts a qualitative research methodology in four phases, including...journal article 2021
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Li, Y. (author), Qian, QK (author), Mlecnik, E. (author), Visscher, H.J. (author)Community residents possess first-hand knowledge of the community and effective execution of retrofit methods. Their understanding, acceptance and ultimately participation determine the smoothness of working process and the success of the project. Although the introduction of regulations and policies has increased resident participation in...conference paper 2021
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Mlecnik, E. (author)Interview in project rapport 'Nul op de meter: hoe verder met energierenovatie?', p. 44-48other 2020
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Kwon, M. (author), Mlecnik, E. (author)Through the Interreg2Seas Triple-A project, seven Local Authorities (LAs) identified and developed a set of modules for strengthening LA web portals for increasing awareness and easy access for housing retrofit, to encourage homeowners across four European Countries (Belgium, France, Netherlands and UK) to adopt different low-carbon technologies...report 2020
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Mlecnik, E. (author), Parker, James (author), Ma, Zheng (author), Corchero, Cristina (author), Knotzer, Armin (author), Pernetti, Roberta (author)European energy policies call for an increased share of renewable energy sources and a more active role of the energy consumer. This is facilitated by, amongst others, buildings becoming energy flexible hubs, supporting smart energy grids with demand response strategies. While there is abundant technical research in this field, the related...journal article 2020