This website aims to create a better understanding of the issues surrounding the achievement and delivery of zero carbon housing, improve the quality of the debate, and set out a basis for better international comparisons and collaboration.
We have clearly set out comparable data across an interesting set of case studies, perhaps highlighting the need for a harmony of approach with regards to assessing building performance, and providing the start for a more detailed evaluation of specific criteria related to energy and emissions on an international level.
This compendium aims to create a better understanding of the issues surrounding the delivery of zero carbon housing, improve the quality of the debate, and set out a basis for better international comparisons.
Read More...The NHBC Foundation was established in 2006 by the NHBC in partnership with the BRE Trust. Its purpose is to deliver high quality research and practical guidance to help the industry meet its challenges.
The Zero Carbon Hub was established in the summer of 2008 to support the delivery of zero carbon homes from 2016.
A progressive multi-disciplinary architectural practice with 48 years' experience in the built environment across the UK, Eastern Europe, Middle East and Asia.
The compendium is based on information gathered from a range of sources and contacts. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, we welcome any feedback, comments and suggestions.
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