Qatar study finds cost of Passivhaus standard
Analysis shows Passivhaus approach adds less than a fifth to cost of housing
Keppie Design achieves Breeam 'excellent' at Stromness school
Primary school also includes nursery and community facilities
Call for entries to UK Passivhaus awards
Awards to highlight diversity and performance of Passivhaus buildings
Easy wins on retrofit already taken, warns UK-GBC
Organisation welcomes government figures on progress but warns against complacency
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Tackle skills shortage to meet green targets, says Zero Carbon Hub
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Kieran Timberlake makes top 10 green projects list
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Architype submits UK's largest Passivhaus scheme
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£1m low-carbon research facility to be built in Swindon
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Birmingham City University appoints professor of zero carbon design
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National Trust boosts investment in renewable energy
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High-rise demolitions are unsustainable, say architects
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Green Deal funding package seals sub-7% interest rate
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Architects told to invest in bim to win Green Deal work
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Architects appointed to sustainable construction inquiry
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BRE slammed for "unsustainable" housing plans
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Government slammed over renewable heat delay
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Controversial energy minister John Hayes replaced
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Cambridge Uni agrees planning obligations on £1bn eco-scheme
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Outstanding rating for Heatherwick’s gin distillery
1- 10 of the most influential people in UK sustainability
The top 10 of BD’s inaugural list of the 50 most influential people in UK sustainability
Sustainability 50: Prince ploughs on
Hard to place but significant nonetheless, Charles may polarise opinion but his contribution to sustainability is unquestionable.
11-20 of the most influential people in UK sustainability
11-20 of BD’s inaugural list of the 50 most influential people in UK sustainability
21- 30 of the most influential people in UK sustainability
21- 30 of BD’s inaugural list of the 50 most influential people in UK sustainability
Private sector could fill Whitehall skills vacuum, says minister
Lord Deighton says industry needs ‘more certainty’
Green buildings cost same as conventional structures
Findings published in new report from World Green Building Council
Ecobuild launches VIP Hosted Buyers Club
Connecting senior purchasers and suppliers from across the sustainable built environment
Project news
Frias Robles Associates completes Passivhaus studios
Arts University Bournemouth buildings to be used by architecture students
Energy-efficient home, Salisbury, Wiltshire by Jerry Tate
House is divided into two thermally distinct wings
Gamlingay Eco Hub by Civic Architects
After a 10-year battle to build it, Civic Architects’ Gamlingay Eco Hub finally emerges as the greenest community centre in the country
Where the embodied is buried
Upcoming changes to both Breeam and the building regulations are placing the embodied carbon of different structural solutions under the spotlight
School pavilion Allenmoos II by Boltshauser Architekten
Handcrafted, natural materials and refined construction techniques are combined to create a quiet sensitivity
Oasis Children’s Venture by Matt Atkins and Ben Barfield Marks
A playspace and office by architecture students is an exercise in reuse and resourcefulness
