The Irish Green Building Council presented today a new certification scheme to improve the quality and sustainability of Irish homes and communities.
Archives for October 2017
Energy Efficient Mortgages could play central role in Europe’s new sustainable finance strategy
Energy efficient mortgages could play a central role in Europe’s new strategy for sustainable finance, states a White Paper published today under the EU funded ‘Energy Efficient Mortgages Action Plan’ Initiative – which sets out key recommendations towards the creation of an energy efficient mortgage product for Europe. With further details on the EU’s plans […]
World Green Building Week 2017: The Week in Review
Last week, the Irish Green Building Council (IGBC) took part in the eight annual World Green Building Week*, coordinating several events around the country. Highlights of the week included tours of some of Ireland’s most sustainable new commercial buildings (the new Central bank of Ireland and Twitter European headquarter, Cumberland House), conferences and workshops. The IGBC also […]