Opportunities and Challenges in Real Estate Developments

Alice Corovessi Plus Energy LAB

Founder &Managing Director

Plus Energy LAB is the Founding Partner of Enable Project

www.plusenergylab.com

OPPORTUNITIES High quality Construction: Following the new construction standards and using new, eco friendly and certified materials we ensure the excellent quality in construction of our buildings. Profitable investment: The main element of the “new generation” of buildings is minimum and zero energy consumption. This means a maximum annual saving in companies’ and families’ budget. The positive result is visible and measurable from the first year of usage of a building which is built or upgraded in accordance with new standards. Job creation in many fields. Improving energy security. Minimizing the waste of natural resources. Positive contribution for a sustainable environment by

•Reducing carbon emissions (CO2) •Using eco-friendly materials •Minimizing the waste of natural resources

CHALLENGES Improving energy security. Minimizing the waste of natural resources. Job creation in many fields. Educate people and communities to live and act sustainably. Develop new techniques in construction tailored to the local climate. Develop new materials and know how, compatible to sustainable and energy efficient construction according to the local architecture styles. Implementation of the three main aspects of sustainability in existing communities i.e. Economic, Environmental, Social aspects. New funding tools for initiatives that will apply these new techniques in sustainable and energy efficient projects.