Zero Champion - Sustainability from rhetoric to reality

Posts Tagged ‘sustainability’

Sustainable review of 2008

Article from BD, 19 December 2008
So change has come — how many end-of-year reviews will be using that phrase? Those of us starting 2008 with grand hopes and visions for the embedding of sustainable design and construction principles in the UK ran into the stark reality of a full blown downturn by the autumn. The [...]

Ecobuild expectations

It’s coming to the time of the year when you start to look and plan for the next. At this particular time it’s something akin to staring into an abyss - how bad is it going to get in 2009? we ask ourselves. And for those wondering about whether sustainability is going to be flung [...]

Chris Addison and his BREEAM gags

So BREEAM has now finally made it. If a prominent comedian is making jokes about something then it must be on the right lines. So worry not over at the BRE at the battering you received at the hands of Chris Addison, who spoke at last night’s Building Sustainability Awards. The star of one of [...]