Sustainable Approaches
in Heritage Conservation
Renewable Energy in Heritage, Green Materials , LCA & Social-LCA in Heritage Conservation
About
The three-course series explored sustainable approaches to cultural heritage conservation, focusing on renewable energy integration, green conservation materials, and life-cycle assessment. Through expert presentations and practical case studies, participants are gaining insights into innovative solutions that support the sustainable preservation and resilience of cultural heritage.
Presentations & Videos
Professor Dr. Theocharis TsoutsosHI-EURECA-PRO Project Coordinator Director, Renewable & Sustainable Energy Lab (ReSEL@TUC)
- Heritage Innovation. The HI-EURECA-PRO concept and outcomes
- Energy transition and historic buildings
- Building-integrated (BIPV) and building-applied photovoltaics (BAPV)
- Architectural and visual integration challenges
- Regulatory and conservation constraints
- Examples and case studies
Professor Dr. María Fernández Raga Professor of Applied Physics, University of León
- Sustainability in conservation materials
- Compatibility and durability in historic substrates
- Art restoration materials
- Environmental benefits of green materials
- Current challenges
Christos Nikoloudakis, Research Associate, Renewable & Sustainable Energy Lab (ReSEL@TUC)
- Introduction to life cycle thinking in heritage
- Environmental impacts of conservation interventions
- LCA methodology and frameworks
- Applications of LCA in heritage conservation
Trainers
Prof. Theocharis Tsoutsos
HI-EURECA-PRO Project Coordinator
Director, Renewable & Sustainable Energy Lab (ReSEL@TUC)
Prof. Dr. María Fernández Raga
University of León, Professor of Applied Physics, University of León
Christos Nikoloudakis
MSc, Research Associate, Renewable & Sustainable Energy Lab, Technical University of Crete