Making a house a home Podcast
1) Making a house a home #3 - Housing First
In the third episode of 'Making a house a home' we turn our spotlight to Housing First. Why is this probably the best way to fight homelessness? What does the case of Finland show to the rest of...Show More
2) Community buy-in wins half the battle for sustainable neighbourhoods
We continue looking at a bold new approach to sustainable living—neighbourhoods that don’t just cut energy use but actually generate more than they consume.With the EU ramping up its housing and clima...Show More
3) Watts needed: securing a just energy transition for housing
As Europe moves towards a fair energy transition, ensuring access to affordable, sustainable housing has never been more urgent. With the first-ever EU Commissioner for Housing, a dedicated Task Force...Show More
4) The social housing in the Netherlands that produces more energy than it consumes
Climate change is one of the biggest challenges that we are facing today. Science has brought us far and we know that reducing greenhouse gas emissions to achieve a just transition to a low-carbon and...Show More
The social housing in the Netherlands that produces more energy than it consumes
17:25 | Dec 13th, 2022
5) Fair circularity in affordable homes put into practice
It has now been three years since Housing Europe embarked on a special journey – to increase circularity in social and affordable homes, by bringing renovation techniques, recycling, and upcycling to ...Show More
6) Taming mortgage markets can make homes more affordable
Cheap money is gold for private housing investors, and central banks have a big role to play in directing money flows. This is one of the key messages from our previous podcast episode that focused on...Show More
7) Central banks influence money flows - have they got their current role right?
Money makes the world go around and central banks supposedly keep it flowing. However, should they also ensure it flows in the right direction? Central banks aim at promoting financial stability and c...Show More
Central banks influence money flows - have they got their current role right?
43:27 | Apr 29th, 2022
8) In search of tools that tame financialisation
Where did we leave the conversation last time? After our 12 #Housing2030 podcast episodes about affordable housing that is mindful of climate sustainability, responsible land policy, better governance...Show More
9) Le logement social: un véritable terrain d'innovation
[FR] Le logement social est souvent considéré comme un laboratoire d'innovation sociale et environnementale. Ce podcast qui nous amènera à quelques kilomètres des bureaux de Housing Europe le prouvera...Show More
10) Investing right in housing systems in transition
Well-functioning housing systems can be easy to grasp and build upon. At the same time, developing housing systems in transition or even starting from zero is not a given. It takes political will, ded...Show More