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Work Completes on the UK’s Greenest Commercial Building: Adapt Low Carbon Group
The Enterprise Centre at the University of East Anglia is open for business following the completion of work on the highly innovative building, which sets the standard for sustainability. The building...
View ArticleEnergy Performance: the Power of Knowing
AECB Member – Robert Cohen Robert has recently co-authored this paper and it has been published in Building Research and Information. Energy Performance: the Power of Knowing A new analysis of the...
View ArticleSteel Farm Wins Small Project Category at the UK Passivhaus Awards
AECB Member; Mark Siddall On the 7th July Steel Farm became the national winner of the Small Project Category at the UK Passivhaus Awards. “It is an honour and a privilege that peers, members of the...
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Cre8 Barn wins ‘Retrofit Project’ in UK Passivhaus Awards 2015
AECB Member: Green Building Store The Cre8 Barn at Yorkshire Wildlife Trust’s Stirley Community Farm in Huddersfield has just been announced as the winner in the ‘Retrofit Projects’ category in the UK...
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Wilkinson Primary School Wins ‘Large Projects’ Category at the UK Passivhaus...
AECB Member – Architype Wilkinson Primary School, Wolverhampton was announced as the winner in the ‘Large Projects’ category at the UK Passivhaus Awards 2015, organised by the Passivhaus Trust. Project...
View ArticleGoing Deep: The Benefits of a Centrally Funded, Nationwide, Deep Retrofit...
AECB member, Geoff Cunningham of Calibrate Ltd has prepared a paper, ‘Going Deep: The Benefits of a Centrally Funded, Nationwide, Deep Retrofit Programme’ in conjunction with Graeme Moore BSc, MSc of...
View ArticleSelf Build Passivhaus Shortlisted for Three Built It Awards
Steel Farm Passivhaus has been shortlisted for three Built It Awards, the awards hosted by the self build magazine Built It. The house could win an award for Best Value Home, Best Eco Home and Best...
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Eco Design Consultants and Giffard Park Primary School – Eco-Warrior Governor...
Giffard Park Primary School, like many schools, is struggling to recruit governors, especially with skills in building maintenance. A governing body effectively acts on behalf of the stakeholders...
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‘Solarsense’ win ‘UK Installation Company of the Year” at the National Solar...
Solarsense have been awarded ‘UK Installation Company of the Year’ at the 2015 National Solar Power Portal Awards. Focusing on all areas of the solar industry, the purpose of the awards is to...
View ArticleProduct Innovation Award – Beattie Passive Retrofit
AECB Members, Beattie Passive are thrilled to announce that they have won the Buildings and Energy Efficiency Product Innovation Award for the Beattie Passive TCosyTM. The Beattie Passive TCosy...
View ArticleSteel Farm and the International Passivhaus Open Days
Steel Farm Passivhaus opened its door to the public for the International Passivhaus Open Days. With almost 85 visitors over the three days the event was a huge success. Winner of the UK small projects...
View ArticleGreendale Cottage Shortlisted in Buildings & Efficiency Awards
new bold design are pleased to announce that Greendale Cottage was shortlisted for an award in the domestic new build category at the Buildings & Efficiency Awards. Although they didn’t win the...
View ArticleAECB Member, Pat Borer Receives MBE
Long time AECB member Pat Borer has been awarded an MBE in the New Years honours list. As many of our members will know Pat has worked with the Centre for Alternative Technology for over 40 years....
View ArticleDoes Passivhaus Do What it Says on the Tin?
This is the question posed by Dr. David Johnston, from Leeds Beckett University, and architect Mark Siddall, from LEAP. More particularly they have examined the performance of the building fabric....
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ARCH-angels Architects Awarded Planning Permission for ‘Architecturally...
Brighton Based AECB Members Design ‘Country House of the Future’ in Rural Hampshire ARCH-angels Architects have been awarded planning permission for an “Architecturally Outstanding” Eco home in...
View ArticleAECB Member Mark Siddall Finalist for Prestigious National Award
Architect Shortlisted for UK Green Building Council’s Rising Star Award This month Durham architect and campaigner Mark Siddall of Lovingly Engineered Architectural Practice, more commonly known as...
View ArticleLisa Pasquale of Six Cylinder Limited Wins 2016 Rising Star Award
AECB Member Lisa, Presented with Award at the UK-GBC Birthday Party Last Week This is the fourth year of the Rising Star Award, founded by the UK Green Building Council (UK-GBC) and PRP. Lisa Pasquale...
View ArticleAECB Member News – Can You Contribute?
Share your News on our Website and in our Network Newsletter We are keen to hear from AECB members wishing to share a news item about themselves or their company to include in our ‘Member News’ area...
View ArticleKoru Architects Pitch their Zero-Carbon PassivPod to Richard Branson
Zero Carbon Holiday Home in Virgin Business Voom Competition Koru Architects designed a contemporary, sustainable, zero-carbon luxury holiday home which was previously a finalist in the 2014 Sunday...
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HPW Architecture Share a Case Study Prior to Conference Debate
Gary Wilburn from HPW Architecture is running a debate session at the AECB Annual Conference in July – ‘Low Carbon in the Commercial World’. He aims to demonstrate through live and recent project case...
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