The Air Infiltration and Ventilation Centre (www.aivc.org) and the IEA EBC Annex 86 “Energy Efficient Indoor Air Quality Management in Residential Buildings” (https://annex86.iea-ebc.org/) are organizing the webinar "Smart materials for energy efficient IAQ management" to be held on October 12^th, 2021 at 14:00-15:45 CET.

The 3^rd special issue of the AIVC newsletter - one of the outcomes of the AIVC project ‘Ventilation, airtightness and COVID‐19’- has just been released! The newsletter aims to disseminate information about COVID‐19 in relation to ventilation and airtightness. As in previous issues a new set of question and answers is provided to address issues in relation to COVID‐19 and building ventilation in line with most recent scientific understanding.

The 18^th issue of the venticool newsletter is now available! Specific contents include:

The recordings and the slides of the recent EBC Webinar "Reducing the Performance Gap between Design Intent and Real Operation" are now available online at: https://www.inive.org/event/11-june-2021-webinar-reducing-performance-gap-between-design-intent-and-real-operation. 

The recordings and the slides of the recent venticool - AIVC & Annex 80 Webinar "Resilient Ventilative Cooling in practice" held on June 1st, 2021, are now available online at: https://inive.org/event/1-june-2021-webinar-resilient-ventilative-cooling-practice.

The full collection of past events’ recordings and slides can be found at: https://inive.org/events/webinars

The IEA Energy in Buildings and Communities (EBC) programme is organizing the webinar "Reducing the Performance Gap between Design Intent and Real Operation" to be held on Friday June 11^th, 2021 at 14:00-16:30 CET.

Because of COVID-19 uncertainty of conditions to hold a face-to-face conference in Athens in September 2021, ASHRAE and AIVC decided to postpone the conference and reschedule it for May 4-6, 2022. There will not be a new call for abstracts for the rescheduled conference dates.

More information is available at: https://www.aivc.org/event/13-15-september-2021-conference-athens-41st-aivc-ashrae-iaq-joint-conference. 

The recordings and the slides of the recent AIVC & EBC Annex 86 Webinars “Big data, IAQ and ventilation” held on April 13^th & April 21^st, 2021, are now available online at: https://www.inive.org/event/13-april-2021-webinar-big-data-iaq-and-ventilation-part-1 and https://inive.org/event/21-april-2021-webinar-big-data-

The recordings and the slides of the recent AIVC & EBC Annex 86 Webinar “IAQ and Ventilation Metrics” held on April 8^th, 2021, are now available online at: https://www.inive.org/event/8-april-2021-webinar-iaq-and-ventilation-metrics

The full collection of past events’ recordings and slides can be found at: https://www.inive.org/events/webinars

The recordings and the slides of the recent AIVC & EBC Annex 86 Webinar “Building ventilation: How does it affect SARS-CoV-2 transmission?” held on April 1st, 2021, are now available online at: https://www.inive.org/event/1-april-2021-webinar-building-ventilation-how-does-it-affect-sars-cov-2-transmission