Thank You for Joining the Second Renoinvest International Roundtable!

The Second Renoinvest International Roundtable took place on March 31, 2025, in Szentendre, Hungary. The event brought together leading experts and stakeholders to discuss practical solutions for implementing the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) and mobilizing private financing for energy-efficient building renovations. The roundtable provided a valuable platform for sharing knowledge, addressing challenges, and fostering collaboration to advance the EU’s renovation goals.

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A detailed summary of the roundtable discussions and outcomes will be published soon—please check back for updates.

Presentations Now Available
In the meantime, you can browse and download the presentations from the event below:

 

  1. RENOINVEST project introduction Dorottya Hujber, Coordinator, ÉMI Non-profit Ltd., Hungary 

  2. Financing Building Renovations Under the EPBD Recast, Afroditi Psatha, Project and Events Manager, Renovate Europe Campaign 

  3. Presentations on financing solutions involving private investments and good practices: 

    Austrian case: Martin Clemens Weber, ERSTE Bank und SPARKASSE, Head of Real Estate Department: Experience of Erste Bank with the EIB Green Housing Loan 

    Hungarian case: Roland Papp, Head of Department for Housing Policy Development, Ministry for National Economy: Housing Policy Actions 

    Slovenian case: Rok Jereb, Head of Implementation of B2C Energy Solutions, Petrol d.d.: Practice in financing energy renovations of multi-apartment buildings 

  4. Presentations on securing energy efficient renovation from the technical perspective: 

    Austria:  Arch. DI Magdalena Donà, architect, Atelier Magdalena Donà, member of the Viennese initiative “Baurettungsgasse”: Construction Rescue Lane and the Renovation Coach 

    Hungary:  Gábor Lekics, architect, building energy certifier, Lekics Engineering Office: Building energy certification and the practice of energy renovations in Hungary 

    Slovenia:  

    Vladimir Gumilar, director, Slovenian construction cluster: Slovenian OSS development and Renov-AID LIFE project - new acceleration services for deep building renovation in Slovenia 

    Marjana Šijanec Zavrl, Head of Centre for Indoor Env., Building Physics and Energy, Building and Civil Engineering Institute: Towards deep and sustainable renovation of Slovenian building stock 

Thank you to all participants, speakers, and partners for your active engagement and contributions!

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