Sustainable Buildings

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  A new way of 'gauging' the well-being of building occupants

  16/12/2017 – Mark Allen

  Mark Allen's PhD research is exploring the idea of using video data to gauge occupant well-being in buildings...

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  Energy efficiency mortgages

  29/8/2017 – Tom Harvey

  Could better analysis of home energy costs give home buyers access to bigger mortgages for low energy properti..

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  Biophilic office

  Good for the soul, but does it improve productivity?

  20/7/2017 – Tom Harvey

  It’s not difficult to accept that exposure to nature is good for us, but can this really be turned into ..

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  Smart building market could exceed $22bn by 2026

  29/6/2017 – Damien Carr

  Occupant demand is forcing commercial building owners to invest in more intelligent building devices

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  Controls cut energy by over a quarter in US offices

  27/6/2017 – Damien Carr

  US Department of Energy report says better use of building controls in commercial buildings nationwide could c..

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  Seven Passivhaus developments

  19/6/2017 – Damien Carr

  Councils, housing associations and developers are increasingly turning to Passivhaus to deliver energy efficie..

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  How EPD can help deliver investor confidence

  17/5/2017 – Damien Carr

  Environmental Product Declarations are key to demonstrating sustainability, which property investors increasin..

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  Digital life cycle assessments: a driving force in construct..

  17/5/2017 – Kevin Underwood

  With sustainability a key concern for customers and Brexit on its way, manufacturers need to be transparent ab..