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DPP, Green Deal, Retrofit Coordination, EXPERT - UK - EU - CL5 - 02 - UKRAINE DPP

EUEA Expert Diplomat at Christopher McErlane

United Kingdom

About

The EEEE© ARK Innovation Policy delivers a decentralised, solar‑driven heating and hot‑water system designed for Ukraine’s war‑damaged regions. By replacing vulnerable gas and electrical networks with modular “Thermal Islands,” the system ensures reliable heat and hot water even during blackouts.

The solution uses Direct Thermal Capture — not chemical batteries — to provide 24‑hour warmth and hot water through High Heat Retention Storage Heaters (HHRSH), Dual‑Coil Hot Water Cylinders (HWC), and Solar PV (SPV). This approach aligns with EU humanitarian, resilience, and innovation priorities.

The EEEE©ARK Digital Product Passport (DPP) is a proprietary digital architecture that:

  • Standard Mapping: Directly anchors PAS 2030:2023 and PAS 2035:2023 to EU Regulation 2024/1781 (ESPR) and EU Regulation 2025/40 (PPWR).

  • Compliance Bridge: Creates a unified environment for UK Retrofit, EU Circular Economy mandates, and Ukraine nZEB reconstruction standards.

  • Traceability: Implements the "Triad Logic" (Design → Site → Audit) to provide 25-year asset traceability through the Cold Vault Archival System.

Stage

  • Drafting - writing the project proposal
  • Completing the consortia

Topic

  • NEB-2026-01-REGEN-01: Sustainable, inclusive, affordable and beautiful solutions for thermal comfort in buildings
  • NEB-2026-01-REGEN-02: Advancing sustainable maintenance and repair measures for existing buildings
  • NEB-2026-01-REGEN-03: Innovative solutions for the sustainable and beautiful use of vertical space

Type

  • Consortium seeking partners

Organisation

Christopher McErlane

Construction ecosystem company (incl. manufacturer, engineer, architect, urban planner, etc)

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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