Archive for the ‘Zero Carbon’ Category
May
02
02
Passivhaus Works for Institutions, Too: UK Welcomes First Passivhaus School - 6:27 AM
Posted by: Mads Jensen
From: Blog
Tagged: Sustainability, Passivhaus, UK, Energy, Zero Carbon, Building Energy Efficiency
From: Blog
Tagged: Sustainability, Passivhaus, UK, Energy, Zero Carbon, Building Energy Efficiency
Montgomery Primary School in the UK has become the first school to be certified by the Passivhaus standard, in addition to being a zero-carbon school.
Apr
10
10
Sefaira Raises $10.8m – Strengthens Market Leadership in Software for Sustainable and Energy Efficient Building Design - 6:23 AM
Posted by: Sam Somashekar
From: Blog
Tagged: Green Building Retrofits, Sustainability, UK, US, Energy, Zero Carbon, Middle East, Water, Carbon, Building Energy Efficiency
From: Blog
Tagged: Green Building Retrofits, Sustainability, UK, US, Energy, Zero Carbon, Middle East, Water, Carbon, Building Energy Efficiency
Braemar Energy Ventures Leads Round, along with Chrysalix SET and Hermes GPE
Mar
25
25
A recent CNN article (Are zero carbon homes a lot of hot air?) discusses the relative merits of zero carbon homes and whether the UK will be able to reach its green building goals.
Mar
19
19
The UK Government has confirmed its commitment to ensuring that all new homes be zero carbon by 2016, and as such has formed a Zero Carbon Task Group to evaluate what the appropriate Carbon Compliance limits should be under such a regulation.
Jan
09
09
A lot has been happening in the world of green home building standards in the UK of late.
Jul
19
19
A new Research Support Facility (RSF) for the US Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (NREL) in Golden, Colorado is set to be the most energy efficient building in the US, exceeding LEED Platinum standards and aiming to set a new benchmark for zero energy buildings across the world.
May
05
05
Redefining Zero - 10:57 AM
Yesterdays UKGBC session on Embodied Carbon saw an excellent discussion, and judging by fact that the Building Centre in London was jam packed, this topic is high on the list of concerns for architects and other buildings professionals.
