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PATHWAYS TO INCLUSIVE, AFFORDABLE, AND SUSTAINABLE HOUSING

CO-FUNDED BY
THE EUROPEAN UNION

Prototypes for addressing the housing-energy-nexus. PREFIGURE explores local, market and social innovation schemes that combat housing inequalities and energy poverty in Europe.

With structural dynamics underpinning social and spatial inequalities, the project seeks to co-create new pathways to affordable and energy-efficient housing and to support policy in this key area.

PROJECT OVERVIEW

UNLOCKING ALTERNATIVE PATHWAYS

  • The housing/energy nexus: exploring the ways in which energy poverty and housing inequalities intersect and inform just housing and energy policies.
  • A catalogue of prototypes of change: upscaling local initiatives of policy, market and social innovation.
  • Transformative methods for knowledge co-creation, networking and dissemination using corner.
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PROTOTYPES

PROTOTYPES OF CHANGE

15 Prototypes of Change contributing to affordable and energy efficient housing renovations are explored through a transformative, participatory, and mixed methods approach.

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MOBILISATION OF KNOWLEDGE

corner <Science to meet you> is a mobile tool, a vibrant space where science and society meet. It will travel through 7 local case studies to promote networking and knowledge production across the cases.

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LATEST UPDATE

News & Events
Events > 21/04/2026

Housing Inequality at the New European Bauhaus

PREFIGURE co-organises workshop on housing inequalities as part of the New European Bauhaus festival
PREFIGURE on tourPress releases > 06/03/2026

Energy poverty solutions on the go: the knowledge transfer lab comes to town!

From 20 April to 22 April 2026, the mobile laboratory corner to meet you! will welcome visitors to Sofia with mini workshops, policy roundtables, interactive exercises and presentations.

News > 14/11/2025

Energy as social relation: PREFIGURE’s first scientific publication

By Maria Kaika and Charalampos Tsavdaroglou (University of Amsterdam)