Sustainability

The Sustainability topic area offers you a set of resources to help you keep up to date with the fast-changing world of green construction and sustainable development.

Sustainability articles

• Long-haul thinking for building designers

  Prediction has become a significant theme in sustainable design – not least because of the growing reliance on performance modelling software to inform design choices and validate sustainable design decisions. But what do you do when you need to think further ahead? Get Sust investigates. read more on 'Long-haul thinking for building designers' ...

• The Energy Act 2011

  Ministers have pledged to revolutionise the energy efficiency of Britain's homes and businesses, in the wake of the Energy Act 2011. This article investigates the provisions of the Act, which also sets out plans for the government's Green Deal.  read more on 'The Energy Act 2011' ...

• Ecobuild 2012

  NBS is delighted to announce that we are confirmed as a supporter of Ecobuild, which takes place at ExCel in London from 20 - 22 March 2012. read more on 'Ecobuild 2012' ...

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