First training workshop

First training workshop in the Cheap-GSHPs Project
Ferrara (Italy), December 11th -13th, 2018

three days workshop will be held in Ferrara at the premises of the Castello Estense in Ferrara from 11th to 13thDecember 2018 where the results of the project Cheap-GSHPs will be presented.

The event will be focused on the application of the innovations of the project to Historical Buildings. It is structured in three sessions #b72025:

  1. A case-based introduction on sustainable energy governance principles and practices;
  2. Presentation of the most advanced and innovative shallow geothermal solutions applied to historical buildings (EU project Cheap-GSHPs) along with a specific Decision Support System (DSS) software tool, to be interactively tested;
  3. An highlight of the best state of art environmental and energy certification for Historical buildings based on GBC Historic Building™, protocol along with a guided infield visit to certified historical buildings of Ferrara.

With its interdisciplinary approach, the workshop targets conservators, heritage managers and practitioners, green building and construction chain industry professionals, that are asked to master new capacities and knowledge on how energy-environmental issues and compatible renewable energy solutions, based on a mix of existing and new technologies, can be compatible with heritage values and functional to their preservation.