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The oPEN Living Lab Genk gathered to share insights and milestones of 2022
On February 7th, the local partners of oPEN Living Lab Genk gathered to share insights and milestones of 2022, and look forward to the main challenges ahead for 2023. The...
oPEN Lab welcomes the European Parliament committee vote on the EU’s Buildings Directive
On Thursday, February 9th, 2023, after months of negotiations, the European Parliament’s ITRE committee convened to agree on a compromise amendment for the Energy Performance...
oPEN Lab would like to shed some light
oPEN Lab is now up and running for over a year, and what a year it has been… While the project started in late 2021 in full COVID-crisis, the worst still had to come. The...
Family in Genk saved from CO poisoning thanks to the oPEN Lab project
The tenant R.K. lives with her husband and children in the New Texas neighbourhood of Genk. The family's home, owned by the social housing company Nieuw Dak, is part of the...
The unique renovation cost calculation tool was well-received in Tartu
On December 8, Tartu oPEN Lab project team hosted a meeting with the representatives of the housing associations interested in the renovation. The meeting aimed to present the...
Pamplona hosted Spanish National Covenant of Mayors Event
At the national meeting of the Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy hosted by the Pamplona City Council in Pamplona on 30 November 2022, Enrique Maya, the mayor of...
Views from the oPEN Living Lab Genk
The oPEN Living Lab Genk team has produced a video reviewing the first year of its activities, showcasing impressions from its three design sessions for co-creating a...
oPEN Lab Genk websites online
Two new websites are launched for the Genk living lab! On the oPEN Lab website, all information relevant for the oPEN Lab participants can be found: what already has been...
oPEN Living Lab Genk – Our design teams are working hard
To achieve state-of-the-art renovation concepts, a lot of designing, engineering and discussing is required. At the moment, two design teams are working on renovation concepts...
oPEN Living Lab Genk – Our participating social houses are selected!
Following a series of co-creation sessions and info evenings, the oPEN Living Lab team in Genk has already managed to find 27 households that will become part of the oPEN...
