News and events
News and events
Stay updated on prototype development, testing campaigns, and technological improvements from the ZERAF team.
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Registrations Open – ZERAF Workshop at REbuild Riva del Garda, May 2026
Adaptive Facades for new living models. Efficiency, comfort and value in Real Estate ZERAF invites real‑estate professionals, investors, developers, building…
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A new technical article on Build Up about the potential of adaptive facades for low energy buildings
A new article on BUILD UP, “Building envelopes: adaptive façades for low-energy, climate-responsive buildings,” explores how adaptive façades, including opaque…
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ZERAF at REBUILD Madrid (24–26 March)
Eurac Research presents a functional prototype of ZERAF, an adaptive opaque façade system developed within a EIC – European Innovation…
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ZERAF search collaborations for real‑world pilot buildings
ZERAF is entering a new phase focused on implementation and validation in real building environments through living‑lab and pilot‑scale collaborations.…
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ZERAF, a smart building component
ZERAF envisions a new generation of building façades that actively reduce unnecessary energy use while maintaining indoor comfort. Rather than…
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ZERAF featured in EURAC magazine interview: Intelligent Disruption
ZERAF is featured in a new interview published by EURAC Research magazine, titled “Intelligent Disruption”. The interview explores how research‑driven…
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ZERAF innovative facade at Klimahouse 2026
Klimahouse is a leading international trade fair for sustainable building and energy‑efficient architecture, held annually in Bolzano (Italy). It brings…
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ZERAF: The Facade Concept Behind the Revolution in Building Energy Efficiency
The ZERAF project tackles a major issue in the building sector: high energy consumption and the resulting greenhouse gas emissions. In the…
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Outdoor Thermal Testing of ZERAF’s with Kinetic Cladding Variants
A comprehensive experimental campaign on the full ZERAF system has been successfully concluded at Eurac Research’s outdoor laboratories —evaluating both…