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The LIFE LOCATEE project's kick-off meeting took place in Warsaw on 7-8 November 2024. The project aims to support local authorities in tackling energy poverty through the energy modernisation of private multi-family buildings.
This two-day event (16-17.10.2024) provided a unique platform for exchanging views and research findings and for face-to-face meetings with European partners involved in the energy transition of the housing sector.
The CARE project implemented together with the City of Warsaw ends in July. The IBS team developed a tool for designing scenarios for modernizing municipal buildings and balancing social and environmental goals.
The 2024 Housing Forum, held on April 16th and 17th, was a collaborative effort between Habitat for Humanity Poland, Europe Housing Forum, and Habitat for Humanity International, focusing on "Decent and Affordable Housing Without Borders".
On 16-17 January, teams from IBS and the Czech Technical University in Prague met for the second time to cooperate in the ENBLOC project on the energy transition of housing cooperatives in Poland and the Czech Republic.
The IBS team was responsible for preparing contributions to The European Commission's 2023 Thematic Review " Fair Transition Towards Climate Neutrality ". Our report concerned the situation in Poland.
For the first time, we have presented the results of analyses of housing cooperatives based on registry data.
On 19-20 September 2023, the International Conference on Energy Poverty took place at the Palace of Culture and Science in Warsaw. Jakub Sokołowski, Jan Frankowski, Joanna Mazurkiewicz, and Aleksandra Prusak represented IBS at the Conference.
Joanna Mazurkiewicz participated in the panel discussion 'A Just Green Transformation? Is It Possible?' organised during the 10th edition of the Freedom Games.
Out of over 30 applications, six cities were awarded grants by the ICA Fund: Bogota, Dar es Salaam, Los Angeles, Quezon City, Vancouver, and Warsaw, representing the only European city to receive the grant.
On June 14-15, 2023, the final conference of the TIPPING+ project took place in Brussels, attended by researchers from the IBS.
During the New Year's workshop, the researchers of IBS presented the latest research findings on energy transformation to chosen stakeholders responsible for fostering and conducting climate policy in Poland.
1-2 December 2022, Joanna Mazurkiewicz, Jan Frankowski, Jakub Sokołowski and Baiba Witajewska-Baltvilka participated in a TIPPING+ project workshop hosted by the Paris School of Economics.
The particularly difficult situation of families in the face of the current crisis was the main issue raised in Joanna Mazurkiewicz's speech during the meeting in Krakow.
28-29 October 2022, Joanna Mazurkiewicz, Jakub Sokołowski and Jan Frankowski presented IBS research results at the conference „From the Grassroots to Policy and Back: Putting Just Transition to Practice” in Katowice.
'Guidelines for the Upper Silesian Territorial Just Transition Plan' is the newest research report prepared for WWF by IBS experts.
