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What Are The Guidance Available For Achieving Net Zero?

12th January 2021|Comments Off on What Are The Guidance Available For Achieving Net Zero?

With the UK government’s declaration of a Climate Emergency, the urgency to address carbon emissions has been accelerated. New legislation for the construction industry has asserted that all new buildings should be net zero carbon by 2030, with all [...]

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Certifications Commercial – How BREEAM NC and Refurb Can Support Achieving Net Zero Carbon Buildings?

12th January 2021|Comments Off on Certifications Commercial – How BREEAM NC and Refurb Can Support Achieving Net Zero Carbon Buildings?

Due to the UK government’s declaration of a Climate Emergency, the urgency to address carbon emissions has become paramount. As part of this, the government has set out to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. The construction [...]

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How Net Zero Carbon Homes Support The UN Sustainable Development Goals?

21st December 2020|Comments Off on How Net Zero Carbon Homes Support The UN Sustainable Development Goals?

In 2015, the United Nations set an Agenda for Sustainable Development for 2030, which included 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These goals would be adopted by all UN member states, with the mission to be [...]

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Certifications Residential – How Home Quality and BREEAM In-Use Can Support Net Zero Carbon Buildings?

21st October 2020|Comments Off on Certifications Residential – How Home Quality and BREEAM In-Use Can Support Net Zero Carbon Buildings?

As part of the UK’s mission to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050, the construction industry has stepped up to the task of reducing the emissions of the sector through efficiency savings, renewable [...]

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Net Zero Buildings: The Operational Stage

15th October 2020|Comments Off on Net Zero Buildings: The Operational Stage

As part of the government’s aim for the United Kingdom to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050, all new buildings are required to be net zero carbon by 2030. [...]

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Net Zero Buildings: The Construction Stage

17th September 2020|Comments Off on Net Zero Buildings: The Construction Stage

To meet the UK’s aim of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, the construction and building sector has been tasked with the responsibility of measuring, reducing and offsetting carbon emissions in the industry. All new [...]