Dall'Ò Giuliano

Giuliano Dall’Ò is a Full Professor of Environmental Technical Physics. He conducts research and consulting in the fields of energy efficiency, environmental sustainability, building resilience, and sustainable urban planning. He has promoted advanced methodologies for energy auditing and building heritage retrofitting and is involved in international academic collaborations, particularly in the XJTU-POLIMI project with Xi’an Jiaotong University. His work integrates scientific research, applied experimentation, and the development of operational tools for energy and ecological transition.

Career

Degree in Architecture, Polytechnic University of Milan, 1980.

Research

Energy efficiency of buildings and retrofitting of existing buildings.

Integration of architecture and systems.

Energy auditing methodologies and performance evaluation.

Resilience of buildings and neighborhoods to climatic, environmental, and socio-economic stresses.

Sustainable urban planning.

Environmental certification and sustainability protocols.

Energy and ecological transition in the residential sector.

Energy data analysis and development of operational tools to support decision-making.

Selected Publications

Dall'Ò, G. Lu, F. Yao, Y. (2026) "Urban Street-Scene Perception and Renewal Strategies Powered by Vision–Language Models", MDPI, Land.

Cardelli, R. Dall'Ò, G. Farrari, S. Zoghi, M. (2025) "A monitoring campaign introducing the indoor driving temperature to assessing the building envelope performance", Applied Energy.

Blazquez, T. Dall'Ò, G. Ferrari, S. Zoghi, M. (2022) “New Level(s) framework: Assessing the affinity between the main international Green Building Rating Systems and the European Scheme”, Elsevier.

Bramonti, L. Bruni, E. Dall'Ò, G. Ferrari, S. (2020) “Effective implementation of ISO 50001: A case study on energy management for heating load reduction for a social building stock in Northern Italy", Energy and Buildings.

Dall’Ò, G. (2020) “Green Planning for Cities and Communities, Novel Incisive Approaches to Sustainability”, Springer Nature. Switzerland.

Dall'Ò, G. Khayatian, F. Sarto, L. (2017) "Building energy retrofit index for policy making and decision support at regional and national scales", Applied Energy Journal.

Dall'Ò, G. Khayatian, F. Sarto, L. (2016) "Application of neural networks for evaluating energy performance certificates of residential buildings", Energy and Buildings.

Dall'Ò, G. Sarto, L. et al. (2015) "On the use of an energy certification database to create indicators for energy planning purposes: Application in northern Italy", Energy Policy.

Dall'Ò, G. Sarto, L. (2013) "Potentials and limits to improve energy efficiency in space heating in existing school buildings in Northern Italy", Energy and Buildings, Elsevier.

Dall'Ò, G. Galante, A. Miller, K. Sanna, N. (2013) "On the Integration of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) ND Protocol with the Energy Planning and Management Tools in Italy: Strengths and Weaknesses", Energies, MDPI.

Community Service

He served as President of the Green Building Council Italy (2017–2020), contributing to the development and dissemination of environmental certification systems in Italy. He has participated in technical-scientific committees and national and international working groups on energy efficiency, sustainability, and ecological transition in the construction sector. He is involved in advisory and technology transfer activities within the Federated Innovation @MIND ecosystem, providing scientific guidance and thematic coordination. He also serves as a referee for international scientific journals and participates in academic committees and institutional evaluations. He conducts research on the topic of resilience perceived by citizens at the ABITARE cooperative.