As the world becomes increasingly conscious of the impact humans have on the environment, it is essential to ensure that construction projects are designed and executed with sustainability in mind.
Blackbrook Capital’s commitment to a 100% ESG-optimised portfolio strengthened through pursuing BREEAM In-Use pre-assessments for new assets
Optimisation of existing building fabric and intelligent design features deliver a future-proofed asset in London’s financial district.
As described in the earlier article Why building LCA?, BREEAM New Construction 2018 requires building LCA to be carried out for the new Mat 01 issue. The requirements in Mat 01 focus on rewarding good quality building LCA through comparison with a benchmark and options appraisal. Starting with the project brief/requirements, designers use building … Continue reading “Getting results with building LCA”
Since the launch of Beta we have engaged with many different HQM stakeholders, including developers, assessors, consultancies designers, consumer groups, representative industry bodies, manufacturers, academics, regulators, planners, agents and various parts of the financial sector. Most have been supportive in the aims of Home Quality Mark, with firm commitments from many via project registrations, recognition, … Continue reading “Home Quality Mark ONE Consultation – we are listening.”
More than 11,000 homes are now registered for assessment under the Home Quality Mark.
In 2018 we started the process of implementing the BREEAM Strategic Ecology Framework (SEF) into our UK family of schemes (BREEAM, HQM and CEEQUAL).
It has today been announced that the 2018 BREEAM Awards, the leading awards for sustainability within the global built environment, has joined forces with ecobuild.
“Delivering Sustainable Buildings: Value of BREEAM to Retail in the UK” is published today at MIPIM and shows how retailers and developers can use BREEAM to help attract customers and increase value.
BRE and the International WELL Building Institute™ pbc (IWBI™) have today published a briefing paper which outlines how certified BREEAM credits may be used to demonstrate compliance with WELL.
