Examples for buildings and spaces
Examples of sustainable design and management at the building scale.
Academy of St Francis of AssisiEco-friendly design and sustainable living principles take centre-stage at the Academy of St Francis of Assisi, a joint-faith secondary school in Liverpool.
Tags: energy, buildings and spaces
Ashley Church of England School, SurreyAn award-winning school that has reduced energy use by 75 per cent in two years.
Tags: energy, buildings and spaces
Kirklees CouncilKirklees Council, in Huddersfield, is the first local authority in the UK to offer free loft and cavity wall insulation to every home suitable for its installation.
Tags: energy, cities and towns, buildings and spaces
Met Office Relocation, ExeterSurface water management was central to the design of the new Met Office headquarters in Exeter.
Tags: water, buildings and spaces
National Industrial Symbiosis Programme (NISP)An award winning national network for businesses to share underused resources such as energy, water and materials.
Tags: waste, regions and subregions, cities and towns, buildings and spaces
Priestlands School, HampshireReducing energy use in older school buildings by changing behaviour.
Tags: energy, buildings and spaces
Redhill Church of England Primary School, Worcestershire Primary school adapts for climate change through sustainable design.
Tags: energy, water, buildings and spaces
Seattle green factorPeople applying for planning permits in Seattle must demonstrate that their projects meet the green factor.
Tags: green infrastructure, water, cities and towns, buildings and spaces
The Heelis BuildingThe National Trust’s Heelis Building has used solar technology to steer the design of the overall building.
Tags: energy, buildings and spaces
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