Konstantina Karalaiou

Junior Expert

Based in The Netherlands

Konstantina is a Junior Energy Expert at the Institute for European Energy and Climate Policy (IEECP). She contributes to projects related to energy poverty, energy efficiency, citizen-led renovations, and decarbonization of the built environment, such as SEED-MICAT, EE1STPlus, Renoverty, Citizen-Led Renovation II, and DECO2. During her studies for her MSc in Spatial Planning, Konstantina focused on energy poverty and participatory planning for energy transitions in the social housing sector of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Additionally, holding an MSc in Architectural Engineering, she has professional experience in renovations and energy label upgrades in the building sector of Greece.