SKAIO: Germany’s first wooden high-rise building
SKAIO stands tall at 34m high, comprising 10 floors of innovative timber-hybrid architecture. The building is almost entirely recyclable.
Urban renewal project: Georg Emmerling Hof
Wiener Wohnen renovated the Georg Emmerling Hof building from 2019 to 2022. It placed a strong emphasis on thermal renovation….
Building social cohesion in housing: Wohnpartner
Wohnpartner is a dedicated service made up of around 150 social workers, mediators, and coaches who support residents with everyday…
Understanding and responding to tenants’ needs
To provide excellent services to tenants, we need to properly understand their needs. Valloire Habitat (France) developed a study to…
Summer Champs internships
Best practice to empower young people from ÖrebroBostäder, Sweden. Each summer, ÖrebroBostäder (ÖBO) organises the ‘Summer Champs’ internship programme in…
Combating loneliness through multigenerational living: SällBo
The SällBo project aims to combat loneliness and promote social cohesion through mutual support. It is a multicultural and multigenerational…
Free access to legal advice
Vosgelis (France) took a great step in helping tenants by providing free legal support. Through the Printemps des avocats initiative,…
Collaborative Resident Engagement: Community Panel
Poplar HARCA launched the Community Panel to lead on developing a new resident engagement strategy. The aim was to recommend…
Vivalla Youth Parliament
Young people can provide important inputs to improve a neighbourhood and community life. ÖrebroBostäder (ÖBO) created a meaningful opportunity for…
Energy saving for sustainable housing
Between 2007 and 2022, Vätterhem achieved considerable savings in energy consumption. One of the key elements was the recruitment of…