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One stop shop for environmental building know-how. Get the latest news and updates on green building industry. National Green Specification (NGS) launched in 2001 and set out its agenda, which included creating an Encyclopedia of Green Construction, its first major output was Green Spec website launched in 2003.
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2M ago
The post Digital Data Carbon Footprint G# 42296 appeared first on Green Building Encyclopaedia ..read more
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7M ago
GBE Reclamation Time Podcast
GBE > Blog > News > Events > G#41960
About: Thornton Kay of SALVO in discussion with:
Regular speaker:
BrianSpecMan at NGS, GBE, GBC, GBL
Guest speakers:
Ankita Dwivedi at firstplanit
Topics of Discussion:
Interreg NWE Project FCRBE Facilitating Circulation of Reclaimed Building Elements
Reclaimed Products Materials Passports
Specifying Reclaimed Materials
Regenerative Design and Reclaimed Materials
@ Venue On-line, currently on X Spaces (formerly twitter)
@ Second Tuesday each month 4pm
Previous event: 11th June 2024
Does regenerative ..read more
Green Building Encyclopaedia Blog
9M ago
GBE Renewable Energy Ready Checklist
GBE > Encyclopaedia > Code > Checklist > G#41815
Index: 0 Metadata:
No CPD file just this page
See Also: CPD right column
1 Issues:
Issue Paper:
Defects:
Defects:
Problems:
Misunderstandings:
Solutions:
Q&A:
Brainstorm:
Brain Dump:
2 Consider:
Substitute:
Value Engineer:
Minimise:
Avoid:
3 Health:
Environmental:
Wellbeing:
Biophilia:
Biodiversity:
Safety:
Precautionary principle:
4 Resourceful:
Resource Efficiency Issues:
Waste Statistics:
Industry/Sector/Company Initiatives:
Reduce:
Recover:
Recla ..read more
Green Building Encyclopaedia Blog
9M ago
GBE Indoor Outdoor Living Checklist
GBE > Encyclopaedia > Code > Checklist > G#41806
Index: 0 Metadata:
No presentation file just this page
1 Issues:
Issue Paper:
Defects:
Defects:
Problems:
Misunderstandings:
Solutions:
Q&A:
Brainstorm:
Brain Dump:
2 Consider:
Substitute:
Value Engineer:
Minimise:
Avoid:
3 Health:
Environmental:
Wellbeing:
Biophilia:
Biodiversity:
Safety:
Precautionary principle:
4 Resourceful:
Resource Efficiency Issues:
Waste Statistics:
Industry/Sector/Company Initiatives:
Reduce:
Recover:
Reclaim:
Reclaimed Mater ..read more
Green Building Encyclopaedia Blog
10M ago
Grand Designs Live 2024 London (Event)
GBE > Blog > News > Events > G#41749
About:
Speaker: BrianSpecMan on 9 occasions over 8 days
Ask an Expert: Sustainability 4 days afternoons
@ Venue exCel London
Event: Grand Designs Live 2024
@ Date and Time: 4th to 12th May 2024 10:00 to 17:00
Future HiiGuru Panels
BrianSpecMan presenting
GDL 2024 London Saturday 4th – Sunday 12th
Saturday 4th May 2024 Grand Theatre HiiGuru GDL Panel:
12:00-13:00 Renewable Energy Ready
Sunday 5th May 2024 Grand Theatre HiiGuru GDL Panel:
10:30-11:00 Sustainable Kitchen Eco-upgrades to implem ..read more
Green Building Encyclopaedia Blog
1y ago
Storage Guest Post
GBE > Advertise > Collaborate > Services > Guest Posts > Storage > G#40818
About: Sustainable Storage Practices Worth Considering In 2023
Up and down the UK, more and more of us are making conscious decisions to live more sustainably.
With an ever-increasing focus on the importance of minimising our impact on the planet, one area that has become particularly relevant is the storage practices individuals and businesses use.
In 2023 and beyond, there are all kinds of sustainable storage practices you can consider using.
Taking any of the approaches be ..read more
Green Building Encyclopaedia Blog
1y ago
Build For The Future Event
GBE > Blog > News > Events > Future > G#40778
About: Build for the Future Event 2023
NGS National Green Specification
GBE Green Building Encyclopaedia
Green Building Calculator
Green Retrofit Calculator
Venue: Lincolnshire Showground
Date: 23rd May 2023
Time: 10 am -3 pm
GBE Presentation Outline
© GBE GBC GBL NGS ASWS Brian Murphy aka BrianSpecMan **
30th May 2016 – 6th August 2021
Images:
Event Banner
Event Poster
Venue: Lincolnshire Showground
Date: 23rd May 2023
Time: 10 am – 3 pm
NGS Logo Cropped alt3
© GBE GBC GBL NGS ASWS ..read more
Green Building Encyclopaedia Blog
1y ago
Kingstons Efficient Homes Show (Event)
GBE > Blog > News > Events > Future > G#40763
About:
Find out how to improve your home, cut your energy bills and protect the planet.
Find out more and book FREE tickets
kingston.gov.uk/EHS
Saturday 20 May
10.30am to 2.30pm
Hollyfield School,
Surbiton Hill Road, KT6 4TU
Kingston’s EFFICIENT HOMES SHOW Building a greener future, together
EXHIBITORS:
Axis Europe: Retrofit coordination services
Carno: Employment opportunities
Ecofurb: Providing advice and referrals on retrofit
Ecowelle Limited: Efficient homes, installations, heating c ..read more
Green Building Encyclopaedia Blog
1y ago
One Planet Life Style (Discussion)
GBE > Encyclopaedia > Files > CPD > Topics > G#40719
About:
Originally planned as a presentation by Brian Murphy
The evening before Kevin McCloud was added to the programme
Kevin McCloud would interview Brian Murphy
Brian would show a few slides to introduce himself and HiiGuru
Brian would bring out as many of the topics prepared in advance during discussion
The slide show has added slides in issues presented by Kevin and Brian
GBE CPD Metadata
File Name:
Handout: GBE CPD One Planet Eco Living GDL A04 BRM 100523 9H6 PDF
Show: GB ..read more
Green Building Encyclopaedia Blog
1y ago
I wish Carbon Counting was easy, it is now (CPD)
GBE > Encyclopaedia > Files > CPD > Topics > G#40692
About:
GBE CPD Metadata
File Name: _
File Type: PDF of PPTX
File Size:
PDF Handout: __ mb
PDF Show: __ mb
PPTX Show: __mb
Number of Slides/Pages:
PDF Handout: 6 Pages
PDF Show: 42 Slides of 43
Created for: Public, Self Builders, Exhibition Delegates, Designers
Presented to: Grand Designs Live 2023 Sustainable Futures Theatre
Author: BrianSpecMan aka Brian Murphy ONC HNC Construction BSc Dip Architecture (Hons+Dist)
© GBE GBL GBC GRC NGS ASWS 2023
Created: 06/05/203 ..read more