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Cities as carbon sinks can also provide additional mitigation and adaptation co-benefits

Cities as carbon sinks can also provide additional mitigation and adaptation co-benefits

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Manchester Science Park to build 'UK's first' 100 per cent electric lab space

Manchester Science Park to build 'UK's first' 100 per cent electric lab space

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Whole life carbon assessments: where should architects start?

Whole life carbon assessments: where should architects start?

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Navigating the challenges around hard-to-recycle materials

Navigating the challenges around hard-to-recycle materials

2 months ago

How reusing and recycling glass can cut a building’s carbon emissions

How reusing and recycling glass can cut a building’s carbon emissions

2 months ago

Six organisations and a group of industry experts join UKGBC to better understand opportunties to retrofit our non-domestic building stock in pursuit of net zero 

Six organisations and a group of industry experts join UKGBC to better understand opportunties to retrofit our non-domestic building stock in pursuit of net zero 

2 months ago

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Focus on Phosphorus

Focus on Phosphorus

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Working Together

Working Together

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Is This Rooftop Turbine the Future of Energy… or an Old Idea?

Is This Rooftop Turbine the Future of Energy… or an Old Idea?

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The path to system redesign for the fashion industry

The path to system redesign for the fashion industry

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Thames Barrier Q&A with Steve East and Andy Batchelor

Thames Barrier Q&A with Steve East and Andy Batchelor

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Sustainable Urban Drainage Scheme in Stoke on Trent

Sustainable Urban Drainage Scheme in Stoke on Trent

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Useful Links:

London and WLC
Check out the latest consultation draft and discussion on the Whole Life Carbon component of the London Plan.
London Gov Website →
Verifying net zero in buildings
The UK Green Building Council is providing a verification process (based on third-party audits) on a transparent template basis. Learn more about how design teams can ensure their scheme will be verified in the future.
View the UK-GBC verification process →
Advancing Net Zero
To help achieve the UK’s net zero emissions target, UK-GBC is leading the transition to a net zero carbon built environment.
UK-GBC Website →
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