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Date Added: 2010-06-22 06:10:38
The purpose of the consultation version of Code for Sustainable Homes Technical Guide is to enable Code service providers and licensed assessors to deliver environmental assessments of new dwellings... Details...
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Date Added: 2010-06-17 05:41:49
The report considers the possible climate changes which we may expect over the next 1,000 years due to continuing CO2 emissions, and recommends what engineers need to do to adapt to our future... Details...
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Date Added: 2009-12-21 01:14:11
This report from UK-GBC member GVA Grimley analyses the UK's 11 leading cities in terms of carbon emission levels, waste and recycling levels in relation to real estate; government CO2 reduction... Details...
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Date Added: 2009-12-21 10:58:04
What would a carbon reduction target of at least 80% mean for non-domestic buildings in the UK, both in terms of Government policies, and subsequent action from industry, needed to deliver it?
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Date Added: 2009-07-27 04:31:27
Energy saving initiatives in the home must include measures to reduce hot water use if we are to meet our carbon dioxide emission reduction targets Quantifying the energy and carbon effects of saving... Details...
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Date Added: 2009-02-04 04:57:20
PROJECTING ENERGY USE AND CO2 EMISSIONS FROM
LOW ENERGY BUILDINGS
A COMPARISON OF THE PASSIVHAUS PLANNING
PACKAGE (PHPP) AND SAP
The primary... Details...
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Date Added: 2008-12-12 03:42:05
Hosted by Malmesbury Town Council, this one-day symposium will look at the huge problems associated with the stewardship
of some of England’s most beautiful areas while under the increasing... Details...
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Date Added: 2008-12-12 03:38:26
Hosted by Malmesbury Town Council, this one-day symposium will look at the huge problems associated with the stewardship
of some of England’s most beautiful areas while under the increasing... Details...
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Date Added: 2008-12-04 03:51:04
AECB: Projecting Energy Use and CO2 Emissions from Low Energy Buildings.
A Comparison of the Passivhaus Planning Package (PHPP) and SAP.
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Date Added: 2008-07-22 05:56:04
The UK’s poorly insulated, energy inefficient housing stock could be easily transformed into cheaper to run, low carbon homes by the end of the next decade. But this report commissioned by... Details...
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Date Added: 2008-07-22 04:14:11
Travelling light: Why the UK’s biggest companies are seeking alternatives to flying
WWF-UK’s vision is of a world in which people and nature thrive within... Details...
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Date Added: 2008-07-18 04:45:07
the Empty Homes Agency publishes a report of new research on the carbon cost of housing. New Tricks with Old Bricks, produced with support from BSHF, brings together detailed assessment of the... Details...
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Date Added: 2008-07-18 04:26:46
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has published a report, entitled "Combined Heat and Power: Evaluating the benefits of greater global investment". The report includes IEA data and analysis on... Details...
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Date Added: 2008-07-07 10:49:24
In this study we provide an analysis of the technical potential for combined heat and power (CHP), utilising the European Union Greenhouse Gas Emission Trading Scheme National Allocation Plan (EU ETS... Details...
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Date Added: 2008-02-17 02:12:04
Microgeneration – producing energy at a domestic level – has huge potential for CO2 reduction. It could create a more diverse energy supply, in an age when energy security is a major worry. It creates none of the waste that... Details...
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Date Added: 2008-02-16 09:48:50
Energy is essential in almost every aspect of our lives and for the success of our economy. We face two long-term energy challenges: tackling climate change by reducing carbon dioxide emissions both within the UK and abroad;... Details...
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Date Added: 2008-02-16 08:34:49
Tackling Climate Change Through Planning This document has been produced by the Town and Country Planning Association and Friends of the Earth to promote debate about the scope and contents of the... Details...
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Date Added: 2008-01-28 05:16:49
This feasibility study looked at the practical issues of achieveing more than 60% CO2 emission reductions in the existing housing sector by means of an integrated refurbishment approach. The study dealt with three main areas:... Details...
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Date Added: 2008-01-28 02:51:26
The aim of this paper is to explore the technological feasibility of achieving CO2 emission reductions in excess of 60% within the UK housing stock by the middle of this century. In order to investigate this issue, the paper... Details...
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The Energy Saving Trust is a non-profit organisation, funded both by government and the private sector. We are one of the UK\'s leading organisations set up to address the damaging effects of climate change and we have...
News Results
Date Published: 2010-08-27 12:04:38
UK-GBC encourages members to join BSRIA initiative Read more...
Date Published: 2010-07-01 17:26:39
UK-GBC member, BRE are keen to make other members aware of a new source of EU funding for energy efficiency in buildings. Read more...
Date Published: 2010-02-10 14:37:15
New Chairman for UK-GBC Read more...
Date Published: 2010-01-19 12:36:16
Response to Committee on Climate Change reveals government plan Read more...
Date Published: 2010-01-01 11:08:48
Display Energy Certificate (DEC) analysis published today Read more...
Date Published: 2009-12-21 10:54:06
New report from Carbon Trust Read more...
Date Published: 2009-11-24 08:56:26
UK-GBC sets a new challenge for the industry Read more...
Date Published: 2009-11-17 11:08:59
Survey results of consumer attitudes released today Read more...
Date Published: 2009-10-27 16:38:20
UK-GBC supports planning and climate change position statement Read more...
Date Published: 2009-10-06 10:11:25
UK-GBC welcomes new plans unveiled by the Conservatives Read more...
Date Published: 2009-08-07 11:31:30
UK-GBC partnership with Raconteur Media Read more...
Date Published: 2009-07-27 16:52:27
New EST and EA report published Read more...
Date Published: 2009-07-15 14:37:21
UK-GBC Press Release Read more...
Date Published: 2009-07-14 11:27:30
Great British Refurb Read more...
Date Published: 2009-06-17 10:41:50
UK-GBC supports BPF CRC guide Read more...
Date Published: 2009-06-08 12:34:22
Tough new rules on carbon regualtions loom large Read more...
Date Published: 2009-05-26 11:45:22
UK Green Building Council task group launched to make radical refurb a reality Read more...
Date Published: 2009-04-09 09:18:14
Built environment must come first says UK-GBC Read more...
Date Published: 2009-03-23 14:10:48
Can a grand architectural statement be sustainable? We'll never learn until performance data is out in the open Read more...
Date Published: 2009-03-12 16:36:15
Carbon Reduction Commitment Read more...
Date Published: 2009-03-03 22:05:55
UK, US & Australia sign MOU Read more...
Date Published: 2009-02-11 10:31:03
The first edition of the new BSD magazine was published today Read more...
Date Published: 2008-05-02 12:34:00
At this UK-GBC and Think event, 7 proposals to encourage emissions reductions in the existing building stock were put forward to a panel of 3 Dragons and a packed house at the RSA. Read more...
Date Published: 2008-04-01 12:50:24
By John Alker, UK-GBC Public Affairs Manager Read more...
Date Published: 2008-03-12 15:36:40
Zero Carbon non-domestic sector by 2019 Read more...
Date Published: 2008-02-27 16:48:16
27/02/08 Caroline Flint at UK-GBC Read more...
Date Published: 2008-02-05 11:41:37
This article appeared in the August 2007 edition of Refurb Projects Journal Read more...
Date Published: 2008-02-05 11:25:10
The UK-GBC responds to the Climate Change Draft Bill Consultation Read more...
Events Results
Event Date: 2010-09-27
UK-GBC Regional Event:
Number One, First Street, Manchester
Monday 27st September, 3pm-6:30pm
To coincide with the Labour... Find out more...
Event Date: 2010-09-23
Women in Cleantech
Emily Thornberry MP (Shadow DECC Minister) Joins Panel
Embracing low carbon technology is essential to the UK meeting its... Find out more...
Event Date: 2010-10-06
From SOGE To SDiG 2010 – The Vision of a Sustainable Government Estate
6 OCTOBER 2010, 9:20 TO 16:45
Part of the ‘Securing the Future’... Find out more...
Event Date: 2010-03-10
Towards a Low Carbon Economy: Meeting the Carbon Reduction Commitment
Location: Central London
Event date/time: 10th March 2010, 09:15 to 16:00
The... Find out more...
Event Date: 2010-02-09
A major one day conference on low and zero carbon buildings
9 February 2010
10.00am - 4.30pm (Registration from 9.30am)
Event Date: 2009-08-18
Sponge and CIBSE, with the support of CIBSE Patrons, are running consultation events on the proposed changes to Part L in Manchester, Bristol and London
The headline... Find out more...
Event Date: 2009-09-22
GovToday presents Heat & Energy ’09 – SOGE – Leading the 'Shift' to a Low Carbon Economy Conference and Exhibition, which will be held on 22nd September 2009 at Church House... Find out more...
Event Date: 2009-02-11
All new homes will have to meet the CO2 reduction target for Code Level 3 in less than 12 months time. An increasing number of local planning authorities require certain Code levels to be achieved.... Find out more...
Event Date: 2009-02-11
All new homes will have to meet the CO2 reduction target for Code Level 3 in less than 12 months time. An increasing number of local planning authorities require certain Code levels to be achieved.... Find out more...
Event Date: 2009-02-11
All new homes will have to meet the CO2 reduction target for Code Level 3 in less than 12 months time. An increasing number of local planning authorities require certain Code levels to be achieved.... Find out more...
Event Date: 2009-02-11
All new homes will have to meet the CO2 reduction target for Code Level 3 in less than 12 months time. An increasing number of local planning authorities require certain Code levels to be achieved.... Find out more...
Event Date: 2009-02-11
All new homes will have to meet the CO2 reduction target for Code Level 3 in less than 12 months time. An increasing number of local planning authorities require certain Code levels to be achieved.... Find out more...
Event Date: 2009-01-30
Hosted by Malmesbury Town Council, this one-day symposium will look at the huge problems associated with the stewardship
of some of England’s most beautiful areas while under the increasing... Find out more...
Event Date: 2009-01-29
The CarbonLite Professional Development Programme provides practical expert guidance in designing buildings with genuinely low environmental impact - from the basics of understanding energy to... Find out more...
Event Date: 2008-12-10
LSE Housing and the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment are hosting a visit from the German National Energy Agency (DENA) to help organisations to learn from the German... Find out more...
Event Date: 2008-11-23
Devon Sustianable Building Initiative (DBSI): How to meet the Code for Sustainable Homes – lessons from current practice
Thursday 6 November 2008
1.30 – 4.30pm (Registration 1.00... Find out more...
Event Date: 2008-06-19
A report by Pöyry examining the potential for new
CHP generation at UK industrial sites, commissoned
by Greenpeace.Securing Power reveals the massive potential for power generation at... Find out more...
Event Date: 2008-06-26
Homes already built account for 99% of our total housing stock and we estimate that 86% of the current stock will still be in use in 2050. Building new homes is carbon intensive and carries many... Find out more...
Event Date: 2008-06-06
Homes already built account for 99% of our total housing stock and we estimate that 86% of the current stock will still be in use in 2050. Building new homes is carbon intensive and carries many... Find out more...