• A Norwegian ZEB-definition embodied emission 

      Kristjansdottir, Torhildur; Fjeldheim, Henning; Selvig, Eivind; Risholt, Birgit Dagrun; Time, Berit; Georges, Laurent; Dokka, Tor Helge; Bourelle, Julien; Bohne, Rolf André; Cervenka, Zdena (ZEB Project report;17, Research report, 2014)
      This report deals with how to define what a Zero Emission Building (ZEB) is with explanation and analysis of different parameters related to embodied emissions of CO2 equivalents. The report can be used as a guidance tool ...
    • EE Settlement final report 2017–2021 

      Fufa, Selamawit Mamo; Kallaos, James; Engebretsen, Øystein; Landa-Mata, Iratxe; Busswald, Petra; Fjellheim, Kristin; Neugebauer, Georg; Lichtenwöhrer, Peter; Barlindhaug, Rolf; Felberg, Knut (SINTEF Fag;77, Research report, 2021)
      The main objective of EE Settlement project is to provide a tool and guidelines for municipalities, regional and central authorities, as well as for professionals and other actors, for assessing the consequences and impacts ...
    • EE Settlement – Norwegian Model Description. Theoretical background, methodology, reference values, and data sources 

      Kallaos, James; Engebretsen, Øystein; Iratxe, Landa-Mata (SINTEF Notat;38, Research report, 2021)
      Decisions regarding urban density and form present an ongoing challenge to European municipalities. The project EE Settlement – Embodied Energy, Costs and Traffic in Different Settlement Patterns specifically addresses ...
    • How Can Existing Buildings with Historic Values Contribute to Achieving Emission Reduction Ambitions? 

      Fufa, Selamawit Mamo; Flyen, Cecilie; Flyen, Anne Cathrine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      In line with the Paris Agreement, Norway aims for an up to 55% reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030 compared to 1990 levels and to be a low-emission society by 2050. Given that 85–90% of today’s buildings ...