This report describes the TIMEPAC-23 International Workshop, “Towards a dynamic and enhanced EPC: advanced procedures for building assessment and certification”, organized by SERA global GmbH that took place on 21 November 2023 at the IG Architektur, Gumpendorferstraße 63B, Vienna, Austria.
The workshop was structured in four sessions:
- Session 1 – Using BIM for the EPC generation process. Procedures used to obtain data from
- Building Information Modelling (BIM) for Energy Performance Certification (EPC) generation while delving into the benefits of utilizing BIM to create the EPC.
- Session 2 – Integrating data sources in renovation roadmaps. Benefits of establishing
linkages between EPCs, energy audits, logbooks, and Building Renovation Passports (BRPs)
and how it can impact cost savings and reliable decision-making. - Session 3 – Enhanced EPC – integrating additional indicators, SRI, and BRP. Advantages
and challenges of integrating additional sustainability indicators, such as indoor air quality
(IAQ) and Smart Readiness Indicator (SRI). - Session 4 – Supporting the Renovation Wave. Approaches to identify and track the
implementation of renovation measures to ensure that the decarbonisation of the building
stock is achieved.