These three RIBA videos by Swedish Wood aim to help you understand and learn about the following topics: – Understand how to design using timber as an external cladding and the design effects that can be achieved – Understand how to ensure the sustainability of timber cladding and the procurement of legal and sustainable timber – […]
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Airtightness, Vapour Control and Breathability
The Alliance for Sustainable Building Products (ASBP) launched a new industry briefing paper in August 2019, part of a series that aims at generating a greater understanding of the roles, capabilities and related issues concerning natural fibre insulation (NFI). In doing this, they hope to enable industry to deliver better buildings designed to take advantage […]
Net Zero The UK’s contribution to stopping global warming
In this report, the Committee on Climate Change recommends a new emissions target for the UK: net-zero greenhouse gases by 2050. This recommendation is based on the latest scientific evidence on climate change as well as considering the appropriate role of the UK in the global challenge to limit future temperature increases. The CCC has […]
Insulating with Wood – Event Summary
Insulating with Wood – Bangor and Swansea A written summary of the two insulation events is provided here.
Andrew Mitchell – Natural Building Technologies
Insulating with Wood Campaign 2019 Bangor and Swansea Events Andrew Mitchell – Natural Buildings Technologies. Open presentation here.
Richard Broad – ASBP and NFIG
Insulating with Wood Campaign 2019 Bangor and Swansea Events Richard Broad – ASBP and NFIG. Open presentation here.
Jasper Meade – PYC Construction
Insulating with Wood Campaign 2019 Bangor Event Jasper Meade – PYC Consutruction. Open presentation here.
Arwyn Evans – Pennaf Housing Group
Insulating with Wood Campaign 2019 Bangor Event Arwyn Evans – Pennaf Housing Group. Open presentation here.
Neil Turner – Ecological Building Systems
Insulating with Wood Campaign 2019 Swansea Event Neil Turner – Ecological Building Systems. Open presentation here.
Prosperity for all: A low Carbon Wales
Prosperity for All: A Low Carbon Wales. Was published by Welsh Government on 21 March 2019. It sets out how WG will meet their first carbon budget (2016-2020). The Plan sets out 100 policies and proposals, broken down by all portfolios, which demonstrate the collective Cabinet commitment to accelerate the transition to a low carbon […]
