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BREEAM
The BREEAM family of assessment methods and tools are all designed to help construction professionals understand and mitigate the environmental impacts of the developments they design and build....
 

www.breeam.org



Energy Saving Trust
 
Information and advice on how you can be more energy efficient in your home. From Insulation to energy saving appliances and other household goods, ...
 


BRE

The BRE Trust Companies, BRE and BRE Global, are world leading research, consultancy, training, testing and certification organisations delivering ...

 
www.bre.co.uk
 

 
PassivHaus UK

The Passive House is the world's leading standard in energy-efficient construction: The energy savings as compared to mandatory new building standards amounts to more than 80 per cent. Heating costs for a home are reduced to only ten to 25 Euros per month - high energy prices therefore hardly affect Passive House residents.

 
 

 
Passiv
The term 'PassivHaus' refers to a specific construction standard for buildings which have excellent comfort conditions in both winter and summer.  These principles can be applied not only to the residential sector but also to commercial, industrial and public buildings.
 
http://www.passiv.de/
 

 
Passipedia
Passipedia constitutes a vast array of cutting edge, scientifically sound, Passive House relevant articles. On Passipedia, basic Passive House information and insights are available for all to see, whereas members of the International Passive House Association (iPHA) receive special access to the more in depth sections. .
 
http://passipedia.passiv.de
 

 
International Passive House Association
iPHA: The international newtork for Passive House knowledge; promoting the Passive House Standard worldwide.
www.passivehouse-international.org/
 

 
Passivehaus Trust
Passivhaus is the leading international low energy, design standard. Over 20,000 houses, schools, offices and other buildings have been designed, built and tested to this standard across Europe.
 
http://www.passivhaustrust.org.uk/
 

 
AECB

Promotes environmentally responsible practices within building. Includes forum and details of their magazine.

 
 

 
PASS-NET - Intelligent Energy Europe

Establishment of a Co-operation Network of Passive House Promoters (PASS-NET)

 
 

 
 Low Energy Building Database

 A repository of UK low-energy building information created to help inform the planning and development of low energy new build and refurbishment projects..

 
 

 
Carbonlite

The CarbonLite Programme - an AECB initiative providing the tools and knowledge to create low-energy buildings in line with existing and future ...

 
 

 
Sustainable Energy Ireland.

Promotes and assists the development of sustainable energy in Ireland.

 
 

 
Sustainable Development Commision
The UK Government's independent watchdog on sustainable development.
 
ww.sd-commission.org.uk/
 

 
The Carbon Trust
The Carbon Trust, a government-funded independent company, helps businesses and the public sector to cut carbon emissions and to exploit the potential of ...
 
www.carbontrust.co.uk/
 

 
Wood for Good
Wood for Good is the UK's wood promotion campaign, aiming to increase the value of wood sold in the UK by promoting wood's role in sustainable construction and in helping to mitigate climate change....
 
www.woodforgood.com
 

 
Forest Stewardship Council
Independent, membership-based organization promoting responsible management of the world's forests through developing standards, a certification system ...
 
www.fsc-uk.org
 

 
TRADA
The Timber Research and Development Association (TRADA) - is an internationally recognised centre of excellence on the specification and use of timber and wood products. TRADA is a company limited by guarantee and not-for-profit membership-based organisation. TRADA's origins go back over 70 years and its name is synonymous with independence and authority. Its position in the industry is unique with a diverse membership encompassing companies and individuals from around the world and across the entire wood supply chain, from producers, merchants and manufacturers, to architects, engineers and end users....
 
www.trada.co.uk

 


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