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Buildings

UK housebuilders to face 'zero carbon ready' standard from 2025

Government confirms Future Homes Standard will apply to any new homes built from 2025, delivering a major uptick in the pace of the shift away from gas boilers - but campaigners are left disappointed by failure to adopt more rapid timetable

clock 20 January 2021 • 6 min read

Buildings

New guides aim to accelerate shift towards net zero buildings, but challenges remain

New guidance and rating systems aim to help property developers and managers green their buildings, but an analysis warns Spending Review commitments could cover barely a thousandth of the total cost of making UK buildings net zero compatible

clock 30 November 2020 • 6 min read

Buildings

To build a greener future for construction, we must first get to grips with value

A new building can have a positive environmental impact, deliver value for money and benefit society, argue UK Green Building Council's Alastair Mant, and Ron Lang of the Construction Innovation Hub

clock 23 November 2020 • 4 min read

Buildings

To 'build back greener' we need to turbocharge the market for greenery

If the government is serious about the utilising nature-based solutions, we need to turbocharge the market for urban greening, argues the UK Green Building Council's Philip Box

clock 02 August 2020 • 4 min read

Buildings

'Groundbreaking': Landsec plots net zero office building in UK first

Developer claims commercial development in central London will be first to meet UK Green Building Council's net zero standards

clock 29 July 2020 • 2 min read

Buildings

Coronavirus Response: Building on the certainty of risk to secure a low carbon future

The scale of state intervention to help economies recover provides a once in a lifetime opportunity to stimulate low carbon industries, argues Julie Hirigoyen of the UK Green Building Council

clock 16 April 2020 • 3 min read

Buildings

CCC: Weak UK housing rules risk raising net zero costs and climate vulnerability

Government's current green housing policies 'do not go far enough' to protect against climate change or cutting CO2, advisory body warns

clock 19 February 2020 • 6 min read

Buildings

Cities must kick-start a home retrofit revival in 2020

Without strong national policy signals, cities must step into the void and offer ambitious energy efficiency schemes, argues the UK Green Building Council's John Alker

clock 17 January 2020 • 4 min read

Buildings

Devastating floods lay bare urgent need for climate-resilient buildings

The UK should aim to ensure all buildings and infrastructure resilient to climate impacts by 2030, argues UK Green Building Council's John Alker

clock 15 November 2019 • 3 min read

Buildings

'Modest masterpiece': Does a prize-winning low carbon council estate point to a greener future for architecture?

More than 100 council houses in Norwich built to Passivhaus standards have been recognised by the prestigious Stirling Prize for architecture

clock 09 October 2019 • 5 min read
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