Accredited Passivhaus Design (APD) has gained planning permission for two new four-bedroom homes, which will be the first Passivhaus dwellings in the London Borough of Redbridge.
The three-storey houses are on a corner plot in Ilford, East London. The clients’ brief, when appointing APD, was for a contemporary design solution, which the Redbridge planners endorsed.
Green Register members Purcell are hosting an event with UK Green Building Council (UK-GBC) coming up on February 8th called Greener Heritage.
ASBP Healthy Buildings Conference & Expo
Date: 15/02/2017 Time: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm Location: London
This Conference and Expo will explore the extent to which careful product selection can have a positive influence on occupant health.
Who is it for?
Brian Murphy of the Green Building Encyclopedia is a longstanding TGR member and also a TGR Steering Group member and has just won the Rise Award 2016.
The Rise Awards recognise, promote and reward the talented groups and individuals who are shaping the future of our industry through extensive research,innovation, Sustainability and Enterprise. GBE has won in the catagory of Behavioural Change
We are very happy to let our members know that Stride Treglown were awarded the prestigious ‘Interior Design of the Year: Hotels’ award for Rove Downtown Dubai at the 2016 Commercial Interior Design Awards in Dubai.
We are proud to announce that Green Register members Koru Architects have won a Green Apple Award for the Built Environment, being presented with the Gold Award for the architecture category in a glamorous ceremony at The Crystal, London, on 8th August.
Longstanding Green Register members, ARCH-angels Architects have started work on a new build replacement dwelling PassivHaus project to be based in Saltdean, near to Brighton.
The Guardian yesterday reported that renewable energy for last year has beaten global records, with an upsurge in new wind, solar and hydro plants and capacity.
Some of the facts:
• Around 147 Gigawatts of renewable electricity came online in 2015 – this is the biggest ever annual increase.
• Clean energy investment increased to £198bn – 56% of this being solar energy, and 38 % wind power.
Held at The Crystal in London, the Waves of Change event provides the opportunity to attend workshops, discussions and entertainment based around peace, sustainability and environmental issues.
Green Register member Nick Lloyd will be involved in the World Cafe workshop, which will look more specifically at eco technology, eco systems and eco solutions.
