LIFE ClimArchiBase – Climate Educational Platform for Experts in Architecture and Real Estate

Introduction

LIFE ClimArchiBase project creates a climate educational platform for experts in architecture and real estate. The aim of the project is to provide ongoing education on carbon neutral buildings among architecture and construction professionals and to ensure the design and implementation of sustainable building projects that support environmental mitigation and adaptation to climate change.

Target Group

The target group of the project includes:

• Investors and professionals in architecture and real estate involved in the design of construction projects
• Architects
• Landscape architects
• Developers
• Project managers
• Energy specialists
• Sustainability consultants
• Planners
• Urban planners
• Representatives of state and local governments responsible for investments
• Students of architecture and construction
• Others

Project Components

LIFE ClimArchiBase project consists of these main parts which will ensure achieving the environmental impact of the project:

1. Educational programmes in sustainable real estate and architecture (WP3)
2. Online information platform with interactive application for sustainable project design (WP4)
3. Support of design and construction of the projects in the form of consultations (WP5)
4. Policy recommendations (WP6)

Supporting Activities

Other work packages support the successful realization of the activities above. These include:

• Marketing and dissemination in online and physical channels (WP7)
• Other work packages for project management, monitoring, and continuous improvement

Project Partners

The project is realized by four leading non-governmental organizations in the field of sustainable architecture, urbanism, and real estate:

• The Passive House Centre (Centrum pasivního domu, CPD)
• The Czech Environmental Partnership Foundation (Nadace Partnerství, CEPF)
• Rethink Architecture Institute (RAIN)
• The Czech Green Building Council (CZGBC)

These organizations have a very strong network of members and collaborating companies that will be part of the project development and realization.