Launch of SuperHomes partnership

Sustainable Development Foundation is pleased to announce its new partnership with SuperHomes, which is coordinated by the National Energy Foundation.

Building on the success of its existing network of 200 pioneering SuperHomes, the relaunched network will aim to support the development of one million SuperHomes by 2030.

Neil May (MBE) Obituary

Neil May was an inspiration and fellow traveller to the Sustainable Development Foundation (SDF), constantly striving to improve the performance of some part of the property and construction industry and gathering people around him to help make the necessary changes happen.

Kate Brown

Associate: head of special projects Kate provides strategic support for SDF programme development. Kate also lectures in sustainable buildings and climate change at Oxford Brookes University,  provides consultancy to architecture …

New SDF website launched

Happy New Year! We are pleased to announce the launch of the new Sustainable Development Foundation website. The new website brings together the organisations in the SDF Alliance and outlines the aims of our new Think Tank.

Lynne Sullivan OBE

Board member Lynne is a practising architect and was founding partner of sustainableBYdesign, finalists in all 2010-2012 BRE Passivhaus housing competitions. Previously, Lynne was sustainability director for 9 years at …

Sarah Ratcliffe

Board member Sarah has been working on sustainability issues in the real estate sector for over 15 years, initially as one of the founding Directors of Upstream and, following its …

Chris Twinn

Board member With a background in building design, planning and site implementation, Chris formed his own specialist sustainability consultancy after 28 years with Arup, as a director and Arup Fellow. …

George Martin

CHAIRMAN George is Professor of Low Impact and Sustainable Buildings and the External Affairs Director at the Department of Civil Engineering, Architecture and Building at Coventry University. Until 2012 he …

Jon Bootland

Director Jon Bootland is Director of the Sustainable Development Foundation (SDF). The SD Foundation particularly focuses on building clients and funders, with current programmes including the Sustainable Traditional Buildings Alliance …