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BRE case studies

PENNY Market Otopeni brings together environmental and social solutions
Otopeni is the 250th store for PENNY Romania which marks the start of a new approach, focused more on people, ...

University of Edinburgh Nursery obtains BREEAM Excellent and lends itself to being an educational tool
The Arcadia nursery is a new building located at the King’s Buildings Campus, Edinburgh and owned by the University of ...

Primary School becomes valuable addition to local community with BREEAM Outstanding, Durham County council
The development is a new build primary school to replace the school facilities on the site of the existing Primary ...

Horten VGS is designed as an energy-positive building that brings BREEAM Outstanding to Norway
The New Horten Upper Secondary School (Horten VGS) will cater to 1.200 students ranging from 16 to 18 years old ...

London Borough of Camden receive highest rated BREEAM Bespoke building in the UK
The building will connect to the King’s Cross Central low carbon district heating network, distributed from a combined heat and ...

Innovative design approach to NHS Mental Healthcare facility achieves BREEAM Excellent
This new mental healthcare facility is being procured using the NEC form of contract as part of the NHS Framework ...