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This Conference is is aimed at bringing together experts, professionals, researchers, and industry stakeholders from around the world on domestic, non-domestic, social housing, and district/neighbourhood retrofit. The conference will serve as a collaborative platform to address the pressing challenges and opportunities in retrofitting existing structures for enhanced sustainability and energy efficiency. By fostering international collaboration and knowledge sharing, the conference seeks to accelerate the adoption of sustainable retrofitting practices globally, contributing to the reduction of carbon emissions and the creation of more resillient and energy-efficient built environments. In conclusion IRC'25 will serve as a catalyst for transformative change in the way we approach existing structures, aligning them with the principles of sustainability and resilience. The conference has the potential to impact the future of retrofitting practices worldwide, paving the way for a more sustainable and environmentally conscious built environment.

The conference aims to attract a diverse audience, including academics, engineers, policymakers, environmentalists,and representatives from the construction and retrofitting industries. The conference also encourages PhD students to attend.

Detailed conference information can be found here.

After the conference, a select numbe rof papers will be invited to publish in the ENERGIES special issue, Innovative Approaches to Retrofitting for Sustainable Built Environments.