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Monday, November 1, 2010Zero Carbon Hub tasked with recommending appropriate Carbon Compliance levelThe Zero Carbon Hub has announced a series of industry ‘Have Your Say’ consultation events to consider details of the Carbon Compliance element of the definition of zero carbon for new homes. These interactive events, open to all those interested in how homes will be built from 2016, will be held later this year in: Manchester (30 November 2010) London (1 December 2010) Milton Keynes (2 December 2010) |
Tuesday, July 27, 2010Hub welcomes announcement on zero carbon new homesThe announcement made today by the Housing Minister is a timely and important step forward on the road to zero carbon homes. In the announcement, the Minister re-affirmed his commitment to all new homes being zero-carbon from 2016 and confirmed the introduction of the ‘Fabric Energy Efficiency Standard', proposals developed by a Hub-lead Task Group last year. |
Monday, July 19, 2010Report helps pave the way to low carbon housingThe UK’s aspiration for zero carbon new homes from 2016 moves a step closer with the publication of recommendations on the most appropriate ‘carbon compliance’ tool, assumptions and related regulations - the parts of the carbon compliance regime that together provide the mechanism for testing designs against the zero carbon definition. |
Monday, July 19, 2010Report helps pave the way to low carbon housingThe UK’s aspiration for zero carbon new homes from 2016 moves a step closer with the publication of recommendations on the most appropriate ‘carbon compliance’ tool, assumptions and related regulations - the parts of the carbon compliance regime that together provide the mechanism for testing designs against the zero carbon definition. |
Monday, July 19, 2010Report helps pave the way to low carbon housingThe UK’s aspiration for zero carbon new homes from 2016 moves a step closer with the publication of recommendations on the most appropriate ‘carbon compliance’ tool, assumptions and related regulations - the parts of the carbon compliance regime that together provide the mechanism for testing designs against the zero carbon definition. |
Wednesday, July 7, 2010Hub welcomes announcement on zero carbon new homesThe Zero Carbon Hub welcomes Housing Minister Grant Shapps’ announcement today on ‘New flexibilities for builders and councils to make new homes zero-carbon’. The announcement made today by the Housing Minister is a timely and important step forward on the road to zero carbon homes. In the announcement, the Minister re-affirmed his commitment to all new homes being zero-carbon from 2016 and confirmed the introduction of the ‘Fabric Energy Efficiency Standard', proposals developed by a Hub-lead Task Group last year. |
Friday, May 28, 2010Zero Carbon Hub welcomes yesterday’s announcement and Government’s support for zero carbonIn response to Housing Minister Grant Shapps’ first official speaking event yesterday, the Zero Carbon Hub welcomes the Coalition’s support for the zero carbon homes agenda. The Hub looks forward to a strong and productive relationship with the Government to build on the progress already made and to quickly deliver an accepted and workable definition of zero carbon. |
Friday, May 28, 2010Zero Carbon Hub welcomes yesterday’s announcement and Government’s support for zero carbonIn response to Housing Minister Grant Shapps’ first official speaking event yesterday, the Zero Carbon Hub welcomes the Coalition’s support for the zero carbon homes agenda. The Hub looks forward to a strong and productive relationship with the Government to build on the progress already made and to quickly deliver an accepted and workable definition of zero carbon. |
Friday, May 28, 2010Zero Carbon Hub welcomes yesterday’s announcement and Government’s support for zero carbonIn response to Housing Minister Grant Shapps’ first official speaking event yesterday, the Zero Carbon Hub welcomes the Coalition’s support for the zero carbon homes agenda. The Hub looks forward to a strong and productive relationship with the Government to build on the progress already made and to quickly deliver an accepted and workable definition of zero carbon. |
