Independent research and reports from BRE

Lighting in the net zero journey Lighting for net zero A new paper published by the Building Research Establishment (BRE), has explored the world of lighting in our journey to hit net zero targets....

concrete building Financing Transformation: a guide to green building for green bonds and green loans This guide shows how sustainable building certifications such as BREEAM can help unlock finance...

epc.jpg Energy Performance Certificates: enabling the home energy transition This report explores how the EPC system needs to evolve to effectively support the transition of our homes to net zero....

poor housing The cost of ignoring poor housing This research shows that the cost of ignoring poor housing in England will amount to over £135bn over the next 30 years if no investment is made to...