14 Nov
PRODUCT DEEP DIVE: BioPUR Window Frames
Windows are critical thermal weak points in buildings. Today we explore BioPUR window frames, developed by EASI ZERo partner INDRESMAT with support from Leitat Technological Center. These frames combine bio-based materials with high thermal performance. What are they? BioPUR window frames utiliz…
31 Oct
PRODUCT DEEP DIVE: Bio-based PUR Foam
Can plant-derived materials replace conventional insulation and move us towards a more sustainable future? The focus of this edition of our product deep dive series is bio-based PUR foam, developed by EASI ZERo partner INDRESMAT® with support from Leitat Technological Center. What is it Bio-base…
13 Oct
EASI ZERo showcased near‑zero energy retrofits at …
EASI ZERo and project partners hosted a workshop at Sustainable Places 2025, presenting an innovative portfolio of easy-to-install building envelope components designed for rapid, whole-building retrofits targeting near-zero energy consumption and carbon emissions. Accelerating deep renovation to m…
30 Sep
PRODUCT DEEP DIVE: Thermal Insulating Render
Building exteriors need to protect and insulate. In this edition of our product deep dive series, we explore thermal insulating render, a material that transforms traditional façade finishes into active insulation layers. Developed by EASI ZERo partner Sievert SE, this material brings new function…
02 Sep
PRODUCT DEEP DIVE: Insulation Filled Bricks
The challenge of creating energy-efficient buildings often requires rethinking traditional materials. In this edition of our Product Deep Dive series we explore insulation filled bricks, an innovative solution that enhances traditional masonry with advanced insulation properties. This solution is …
01 Aug
Product deep dive: Mycelium Panels
Can nature’s own technology make buildings more energy efficient, and help us reach climate goals? In this edition of our "product deep dive" series we focus on mycelium panels, developed by EASI ZERo partner SQIM srl, Mogu What are they? Mycelium panels are 100% bio-based insulation materials cre…
30 Jul
EASI ZERo applies sustainability strategies to ass…
EASI ZERo has released a report that provides a comprehensive framework for incorporating sustainability principles into the development of building materials in the project. The report presents concrete approaches the project is utilizing to address the environmental challenges of energy renovati…
23 Jun
Watch: How EASI ZERo is pioneering low-carbon, ene…
Watch the latest video from EASI ZERo and learn how EASI ZERo is contributing to the future of energy renovation of buildings:
20 Jun
Moving into the final year of innovation
On June 17-18, 2025, all 16 partners in the EASI ZERo project convened in Barcelona, Spain, for our latest consortium meeting. The event, kindly hosted by Leitat Technological Center and INDRESMAT, marked an important milestone as we move into the final year of our Horizon Europe initiative. Pion…
11 Jun
EASI ZERo at Net Zero Tech: Showcasing Progress To…
At the beginning of June, EASI ZERo participated in NET ZERO TECH 2025 in Barcelona, one of Europe’s leading events for sustainable innovation in the built environment. Our project was represented by Marco Mori from EASI ZERo partner LEITAT. During his presentation, Marco highlighted the progress E…
04 Jun
Valuable EU Collaboration Drives Building Material…
"Many companies are probably not aware of the opportunities available through EU-funded R&D projects" says Inger Gamme from building materials manufacturer Hunton. Heating buildings account for a significant share of climate emissions and high energy use. Therefore, the EU is investing heavily…
15 May
EASI ZERo defines path to market for seven sustain…
A new report from the EASI ZERo project defines performance specifications for seven innovative bio-based building envelope materials being developed for sustainable renovations across Europe. These specifications establish the exact requirements each material must meet to deliver effective, energy-…
13 Mar
Energy renovation requires materials with a low CO…
Energirenovation is about more than just insulation and new windows if you truly want to reduce climate impact. By using materials with a low CO₂ footprint, both operational energy and resource consumption can be reduced, but this simultaneously requires increased attention to the properties of the …
22 Nov
EASI ZERo marks two-year milestone in materials in…
November 2024, the EASI ZERo project reached a significant juncture as 30 dedicated professionals from the consortium convened at the Danish Technological Institute (DTI) in Denmark. Despite the snowy conditions, the atmosphere buzzed with enthusiasm as the team commemorated two years of groundbreak…
27 Sep
EASI ZERo collaborates with sister projects on Inn…
EASI ZERo collaborates with sister projects focused on pioneering bio-based solutions for the construction industry. This collaboration was initiated during a workshop at the Sustainable Places Conference in Luxemburg on 25 September 2024, bringing together EASI ZERo and five other innovative Europ…
31 May
EASI ZERo consortium meeting marked 1.5 years of i…
In May 2024, Sievert SE hosted a productive partner consortium meeting for the EASI ZERo project in the picturesque town of Karlstadt, Germany, nestled along the River Main. This gathering marked 1.5 years of significant progress in our mission to develop sustainable insulation materials and product…
22 Mar
EASI ZERo advances sustainable building materials …
As the demand for sustainable construction solutions heightens, the EASI ZERo project is blazing a trail in materials innovation for buildings’ envelope energy renovation to reach European climate targets. Currently in the crucial phase of research and development, EASI ZERo partners are working ex…
17 Nov
Succesful completion of the first year of the EASI…
The EASI ZERo project consortium has just wrapped up a productive partner meeting in Brussels, Belgium, celebrating the successful completion of the project's first year. This milestone marks a significant achievement in our mission to reduce the environmental impact of European buildings through in…
20 Jun
Consortium meeting marked the first six months of …
The EASI ZERo project consortium has just concluded a highly productive meeting in Würzburg, Germany, June 2023, marking the first six months of progress in our collective mission to minimize the environmental impact of European buildings through cutting-edge zero energy building renovation solution…
14 Apr
EASI ZERo aims to accelerate European building ren…
The EU-funded EASI ZERo project has been launched to develop an envelope system of bio-based and recycled materials for efficient building renovation to achieve near zero energy balance and CO2 emissions. The EASi Zero project, funded by the EU, addresses the pressing need to renovate buildings in …
01 Feb
Consortium kicked off the EASI ZERo project
The consortium representing leading renovation and materials experts kicked off the EU-funded EASI ZERo project at CEA in Chambéry, France, January 2023. Together, they will over the next 3,5 years develop innovative technology for efficient zero energy building renovation in Europe. The consortium…