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The Green Register, working with the Centre for Sustainable Energy, is driving Futureproof, a long-term market acceleration initiative that is stimulating local demand and supply-chains for low carbon retrofit in the West of England.

Green Register member Greengauge, based in the beautiful Bradford-on-Avon near Bath, are currently looking to fill the exciting role of Building Physics Engineer. They're looking for someone who shares their passion for sustainable buildings and has 0-2 years of experience (open to graduate-level applicants). 

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The Green Register's Hot Topic 2018 Event: Timber in Construction

The Green Register is pleased to welcome Dovetail Design and Build as new members this month, and they are advertising for a new Construction Project Manager...

We’re delighted to confirm Claire Wallerstein as a speaker at our event on 1^st November in Bristol, co-hosted with The Alliance for Sustainable Building Products (ASBP).

Brighton-based eco startup PassivPod, a joint venture by Green Register members Koru Architects and Strategic Management Partners, has won the coveted title of Construction Business of the Year at the annual National Best New Business Awards event in London. 

The new business also won the prestigious Overall Winner award, beating competition from all other industries – and 68 other new companies – represented at the ceremony.

If you are based in Devon you can now access our Passivhaus Series of training for free, under the Zero Energy Buildings Catalyst (ZEBCat) programme.

Normally costing £450 + VAT to attend, this is a fantastic opportunity for architects and other building professionals to gain an understanding of the design principles behind passivhaus, over two separate days.

The training will be delivered in Bristol over two days on 26 September and 3 October 2018 and cover:

Last Wednesday The Green Register held its annual Steering Group meeting in London.

We used a room at the offices of members Pollard Thomas Edwards architects (PTE) not because it had a fantastic setting overlooking the Regents Canal but because their Head of Sustainable Design, Tom Dollard, is one of our steering group and we have a very good working relationship with them regularly holding training there.

As well as supplying natural insulations and airtight and windtight  materials, the Technical Team from Ecological Building Systems have been speaking and training at Green Register events throughout the country for the last decade latterly partnering with us to further their support to promoting sustainable construction training in the UK.

Lucy Pedler and Dan Weisselberg from The Green Register will be chairing discussions, providing a key energy efficiency and building fabric presentation and running a workshop at the inaugural Low Carbon Homes Forum in Exeter June 5th, World Environment Day.