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2 days ago · What does driving down whole life carbon mean for architecture and the design of buildings as we approach the middle of the 21 st century and the deadline for net zero? Mark Carney, when he was governor of the Bank of England, said: 'We can’t get to net zero by flipping a green switch. We need to rewire our entire economy.'
Jun 20, 2024 · Learn more about the highly-anticipated document and how architects can use it in the new regime.
Jun 20, 2024 · In 2022, energy-related carbon dioxide emissions from building operations and construction hit a new high, rising to 10 gigatonnes, according to a recent report from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). That is 37 per cent of global carbon dioxide emissions.
Jun 24, 2024 · There is a need for Building Regulations to extend beyond operational carbon assessments to include embodied carbon if the UK is to meet its net zero commitments. Anastasia Mylona, technical director at CIBSE, explains how this could be approached.
Jul 8, 2024 · Incorporating innovative solutions into building design can significantly enhance sustainability. These technologies play a vital role in green building strategies by providing eco-friendly alternatives that mitigate environmental impact. By leveraging such solutions, building managers can promote better indoor air quality, minimize health ...
Jul 10, 2024 · Stories about sustainable and eco-friendly architecture, including recyclable materials, circular-economy projects and zero-energy and Passivhaus buildings.
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Jun 26, 2024 · A new report identifies 11 strategies that could abate building emissions by 80% and potentially unlock $1.8 trillion in global market opportunities by 2030. China, as the world's largest construction market, can play a critical role in driving sustainable change across the global building industry. The report identifies key barriers facing the ...
