Archive for the ‘Zero Carbon’ Category
Sep
04
04
Sam Somashekar
Building Energy Benchmarking - A Game Changer - 10:45 AM
Benchmarking for building energy efficiency set to become one of the biggest shifts in the design and construction sector
Aug
28
28
Sam Somashekar
Are You Ready to Build your Own Net Zero Home? - 6:35 AM
Net Zero Residential Construction is Possible
Jul
18
18
Sam Somashekar
Sefaira Launches Web App for Early Stage Sustainable and EE Building Design - 6:44 AM
Empowers architects to create greener, higher performing buildings in conceptual design
Jun
27
27
Sam Somashekar
Americans Save Annually with Energy Efficient Building Opportunities - 2:29 PM
American families could save $450 every year by 2030 if buildings were retrofitted for energy efficiency
Jun
05
05
Sam Somashekar
Could This Be the World’s Greenest Living Building? - 9:38 AM
The Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Garden in Pittsburgh, PA, may be the first genuinely living building, and perhaps the most sustainable in the world once it’s complete.
May
02
02
Mads Jensen
UK Welcomes First Passivhaus School - 6:27 AM
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
Sam Somashekar
Sefaira Raises $10.8m in Funding - 6:23 AM
Braemar Energy Ventures Leads Round, along with Chrysalix SET and Hermes GPE
Mar
25
25
Mads Jensen
Are the benefits of Zero Carbon Homes overstated? - 10:22 AM
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
Mads Jensen
New Recommendations on Carbon Compliance Limits - 5:23 PM
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
Mads Jensen
Standards in the UK move towards Zero-Carbon - 7:25 AM
A lot has been happening in the world of green home building standards in the UK of late.
