How do we overcome the dual challenge of building new as zero carbon as well as retrofitting our existing properties that will still be in existence in 2050?
Danielle Dinneen, Sustainability consultant at Workman looks into the pilot version of the UK Net Zero Carbon Building Standard which introduces the first ever science-based targets for embodied carbon
Head of AeroBarrier UK, Hugh Franklin explores why air tightness is important and how it can contribute to a number of factors including energy efficiency, indoor air quality and building structure durability
Ben Pettitt sector lead for real estate at IES asks can the polarised challenges currently facing office and housing markets in the UK provide sustainable answers for each other
Mears outline their belief that ultimately retrofit is about improving lives, improving the viability of the home, invigorating communities and creating healthier, warmer, better ventilated cheaper to run homes that do not damage the environment
Unlock Net Zero Live brings the UK housing and built environment sectors together to push forward bold conversations and practical solutions to decarbonise our homes and places at both pace and scale
Kathryn Hulkes, head of retrofit delivery at SNG and Anne-Marie Ratcliffe, key account manager at Sero, share their reflections on improving the retrofit process
Ambion Heating’s infrared panels are slimline and easy to install, making them well-suited to retrofit apartment blocks, social housing and smaller homes
