Q&A
Akustak® (Cusp London Limited)
Acoustic modular wall system.
Inside Innovation
Here we provide insights from UKGBC’s innovation tools, resources, Innovative Start-Up members and Future Leaders Programme.
Innovative Start-up members
This section profiles UKGBC’s Innovative Start-up (ISU) Members, a dedicated and discounted membership category intended to help increase the profile and scale innovators operating in the built environment.
Sphera
Carbon negative and carbon zero concrete aggregate blocks.
Project Etopia
Net zero build system for the decarbonisation of housing stock.
Hub and Accelerator Members
Tools and resources
Open Innovation Levels Framework
A resource produced by UKGBC and Sustainable Ventures (SV) to enable open innovation with the goal of reducing the climate impacts of the built environment.
Delivering Social Value: Community Engagement Hacked
UKGBC has published ‘Delivering Social Value: Community Engagement Hacked’ designed to inspire practitioners to consider bolder solutions.
Circular Economy Innovation Insights: Reuse and Products as a Service
Providing examples of organisations and initiatives that facilitate reuse and provide Products as a Service.
Concepts from future leaders
UKGBC’s Future Leaders programme brings together the built environment’s most talented and emerging leaders to take part in a unique programme of leadership and innovation. Over the course of five months the Future Leaders develop an exciting innovative idea to address an industry challenge. This section details some of these concepts.
Plantnership
Bringing greenery and nature into the office workspace.
Cube Housing
Designing and building homes using a standard 3m Cube unit for optimisation.
HotSpot
Off-site construction of net zero homes and other net zero buildings.