Sustainable Building Alliance members will be well-represented at this year’s Futurebuild event at London’s ExCeL centre, taking place on 4-6 March. Visit the Buildings Impact Stage for presentations hosted by …
A new initiative from Sustainable Buildings Alliance member Woodknowledge Wales is aiming to deliver transformation of construction practices by championing regenerative materials from supply chain to site. The mission of …
A group of almost 250 industry leading organisations have joined forces to press for higher performance standards in new homes. In a significant demonstration of industry concern, they wrote collectively …
The SDF welcomes the launch of a new initiative to highlight and celebrate progress in the industry towards regenerative and highly sustainable buildings. The Regenerative Architecture Index, launched in September …
The current ‘top-down’ national net zero carbon policy advice from the Climate Change Committee to government sets home retrofit as a low priority. In a nutshell, it is substantially cheaper …
A new research project commissioned by SuperHomes / the National Energy Foundation, with the support of the SDF, has concluded that energy efficiency improvements to existing homes will increase their …
The annual UKIEG Conference takes place on 6th June in Glasgow, and tickets are available to book now. A multidisciplinary audience of academics, policy makers and industry experts will come …
A new research report by Sustainable Buildings Alliance member the Passivhaus Trust examines the question of the right time to install a heat pump in existing homes. Decarbonising home heating is an urgent priority, and heat pumps are a fast way to reduce emissions, but are they sufficient, and how should they be combined with fabric improvements?
In a new paper, the STBA, which is hosted by the SDF, has identified a number of barriers to best practice retrofit of traditional solid wall buildings, and calls for steps to …
The winners of the 2024 ASBP Awards have been announced. Now in their sixth year, the awards highlight projects, products and initiatives that excel when assessed against six pillars of …
