Fire Information Exchange Platform (FIEP)

Fire Information Exchange Platform (FIEP)

FEEDS attended to the Fire Information Exchange Platform (FIEP, hosted by DG GROW) web-conference on December 7th dedicated to electrical fire safety. FEEDS presented its data on accidental electrical domestic fires and an overview on domestic electrical inspection regimes. Both reports are available on the FEEDS website. Many thanks to Heikki Väänänen, FIEP Chair who…

European Fire Safety Week 2022

European Fire Safety Week 2022

Following the success of the European Fire Safety Weeks (EUFSW) in 2019, 2020 and 2021, the fourth edition, organised by the European Fire Safety Alliance (EuroFSA) and its members, took place from November 14th to November 18th. On day two, a high discussion level “Putting fire safety at the heart of the Renovation Wave” took…

‘Energy Poverty and Fire Risk’ report

‘Energy Poverty and Fire Risk’ report

FEEDS’s ‘Energy Poverty and Fire Risk’ report has been launched at the European Fire Safety Week 2022 (See our Event webpage to learn more about it) with the FEEDS authors Theresa Griffin, Benoît Dôme and Olivier Tissot. Energy poverty is a multi-dimensional phenomenon, caused by a combination of low-income, high-energy expenses, and poor efficiency of…

European Fire Safety Week 2021

European Fire Safety Week 2021

Together with the European Fire Safety Alliance (EuroFSA) and its members, FEEDS co-organised the third webinar (out of four) on December 1st: “Energy Transition and fire safety” with MEP Maria da Graça Carvalho. During this webinar participants were updated in three sessions and a political discussion on the developments in: “Electrical safety: a prerequisite in…