The Evolving Landscape of Sustainability Assessment: A Critical Examination of the Assessor’s Role in BREEAM and Beyond Many thanks to our sponsor Focus 360 Energy who helped us prepare this research report. Abstract This research […]
Summary The UK faces a substantial financial hurdle in its quest to upgrade its housing stock to meet energy efficiency targets. Retrofitting all homes to an EPC C rating could cost up to £118 billion, […]
Abstract Landlordism, a cornerstone of housing provision globally, is undergoing significant transformation driven by a complex interplay of factors. This research report examines the multifaceted pressures facing landlords, extending beyond the immediate impact of energy […]
Abstract Retrofitting the existing built environment is paramount to achieving global sustainability targets and mitigating the impact of climate change. This research report provides a comprehensive analysis of retrofitting strategies, encompassing energy efficiency, climate resilience, […]
Summary This article provides a practical guide to measuring and reducing energy consumption in existing buildings. It covers actionable steps such as conducting energy audits, optimizing HVAC systems, and upgrading lighting. By following these steps, […]
Abstract Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems remain a significant contributor to energy consumption in buildings worldwide. While incremental improvements in HVAC technology and operational practices have yielded some progress, a more profound and […]
Summary This article provides a comprehensive guide to choosing the right ventilation system for your existing building, focusing on improving energy efficiency. It covers assessing current ventilation, exploring system types, and making informed decisions based […]
Abstract This research report delves into the complex and multifaceted relationship between building envelope characteristics, ventilation strategies, and the resultant indoor environmental quality (IEQ). Beyond the simple consideration of airtightness, age, and design, we examine […]
Summary This article analyzes the UK Chancellor’s £2 billion investment in social housing, exploring its potential impact on the housing crisis and the broader economy. It also discusses the intersection of this investment with ongoing […]
Abstract This research report delves into the complex and often overlooked relationship between housing investment and economic growth. While the immediate impact of construction and related industries is well-documented, this analysis extends beyond the surface, […]
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