Decarbonizing the Built Environment through Heritage

Year: 2026
Authors: Lori Ferriss
Source: ICOMOS Estonia
Type: Best practice, Capacity-building, Teaching materials, Webinars
Topic: Case Studies, Climate Adaptation, Energy Efficiency, Heritage Conservation, life cycle assessment, Policy & Governance, Retrofitting, Sustainability
Region: other Regions
Language: English

Built heritage around the world demonstrates a range of proven, measurable, and largely underrecognized decarbonization solutions. This presentation will share principles, case studies, and key policy levers from the Decarbonizing the Built Environment through Heritage initiative and present how built heritage is being integrated into the UNFCCC Global Climate Action Agenda.

Lori Ferriss at the Conference “European Heritage Homes in Climate Policies and Action”

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