Global Shading Day 2025: A New Chapter Begins with a Dedicated Website and Worldwide Call to Action

Global Shading Day 2025: A New Chapter Begins with a Dedicated Website and Worldwide Call to Action

March 21, 2025: Save Energy, Stay Comfortable, Protect Our Planet

2nd Global Shading Day welcomes new participants advocating for sustainable cooling

2nd Global Shading Day welcomes new participants advocating for sustainable cooling

More countries join initiative, underlining sense of urgency

ES-SO and trade fair R+T join forces to champion smart solar shading in climate-resilient buildings

ES-SO and trade fair R+T join forces to champion smart solar shading in climate-resilient buildings

Construction industry is in urgent need of trained solar shading experts

Construction industry is in urgent need of trained solar shading experts

ES-SO offers the most complete specialist training programme

21 March: the first ‘Global Shading Day’

21 March: the first ‘Global Shading Day’

Industry informs and urges greater focus on sustainable solar shading

As global warming is accelerating, solar shading should be the first solution in the fight against overheating of buildings

As global warming is accelerating, solar shading should be the first solution in the fight against overheating of buildings

According to new study findings the time is due to make automated solar shading mandatory in the European Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD).

ES-SO wants solar shading as a mandatory European measure for climate neutral buildings.

ES-SO wants solar shading as a mandatory European measure for climate neutral buildings.

“Solar shading is essential in reaching EU renovation goals”

“Solar shading is essential in reaching EU renovation goals”

Umbrella organisation ES-SO launches new Position Paper to the EU strategy