On 28 August, the jury of the “Latvia’s Most Energy-Efficient Building 2026” competition will conclude its on-site evaluation of this year’s entries with visits to six buildings in Riga.

🏢 Public buildings:

• Office building, Antonijas iela 17
• New Hanza office building, Mihaila Tāla iela 1
• StokOfiss U34 office and warehouse building, Ulbrokas iela 34

🏗️ New multi-apartment buildings:

• Gdaņskas iela 6
• “Mežciema Mājas”, Sergeja Eizenšteina iela 47A
• “Dreiliņu Priedes”, Ēvalda Valtera iela 1

#EUFunds | #EnergyEfficiency

The competition is organised by the Ministry of Economics and the Ministry of Climate and Energy in cooperation with the Latvian Association of Civil Engineers.

The competition regulations have been developed in cooperation with the partners of the “Live Warmer” information campaign: the Latvian Association of Property Managers and Administrators, the Latvian Window and Door Manufacturers Association, Riga Technical University, Rīga Stradiņš University, the University of Latvia, the Latvian Association of Heat, Gas and Water Technology Engineers, the Sustainable Building Council, the State Construction Control Bureau, the Latvian Construction Contractors Association, the State Fire and Rescue Service, SIA “Publisko aktīvu pārvaldītājs Possessor”, and the Central Finance and Contracting Agency.

The competition is co-financed by #EUFunds.

The competition is supported by SIA “Paroc”, SIA “Saint-Gobain Celtniecības produkti”, SIA “Rockwool”, the Development Finance Institution ALTUM, AS “Latvenergo”, VentSys, AS “Rīgas siltums”, AS “Gaso”, and AS “Sadales tīkls”.

Media partners of the competition are the magazine “Būvinženieris”, the newspaper “Latvijas Avīze”, and the construction portals www.abc.lv, archidea.lv, and www.building.lv.