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Archives for November 2019

New guidelines for building renovation in the Clean Energy Package have been published

21st November 2019 by Irene_igbc

“Building renovation in the Clean Energy Package: implications at local, national and EU levels” report is now available on our website here. The aim of this briefing is to analyse some of the most important changes brought by legislation of the Clean energy package that will influence building renovation policy in the coming decades. The Clean […]

Filed Under: latest news, news Tagged With: Energy Renovation, 2019, Build Upon 2

New digital library of exemplar sustainable buildings from across the world launched

19th November 2019 by Irene_igbc

19 November 2019 – Today the World Green Building Council  has launched a new digital case study library showcasing examples of the world’s most cutting-edge sustainable buildings. Each case study demonstrates enhanced performance in relation to health benefits or achieve net zero operational carbon, as verified by established certification schemes, rating tools or other third-party […]

Filed Under: latest news, news Tagged With: Energy Efficiency, World Green Building Council, Best In Class, Case Study Library

Life for LCA LCC Level(s) project has been launched

15th November 2019 by Irene_igbc

The project's partners in Madrid

On the 28th and 29th of October 2019, a kickoff meeting took place in Madrid with a goal to launch the project Life for LCA LCC Level(s) and therefore commence the anticipated project activities. The project itself is directed towards raising the recognition of indicators for Life cycle assessment (LCA), Life cycle costing (LCC) and […]

Filed Under: latest news, news Tagged With: LCA, Green Building, air quality, LIFE Project, Level(s), LCC, Indoor Air Quality, IAQ, Life Cycle Assessment

SMARTPLY Oriented Strand Boards (OSB) – EPDIE-19-17 has been published

11th November 2019 by alice_igbc

We are delighted to announce that MEDITE SMARPLY has published a new EPD under our programme, EPD Ireland: SMARTPLY Oriented Strand Boards (OSB) – EPDIE-19-17. The new EPD replaces the seven separate declarations previously produced by the company under EPD Ireland: OSB2 (EPDIE 18-01), OSB3 (EPDIE 18-02), OSB3 T&G (EPDIE 18-03), FLAME RETARDANT (FR) OSB3 […]

Filed Under: EPD Updates

Irish Green Building Council launches zero carbon standard for Home Builders

7th November 2019 by alice_igbc

Thursday, 7th November: The Irish Green Building Council launched a zero-carbon standard for new homes at the Better Homes conference today. The new standard will enable Irish Home builders to offer certified zero carbon homes to home buyers.

Filed Under: latest news, news Tagged With: HPI, Home Performance Index, Event, Better Homes, mortgages, Embodied Carbon, car free, smart finance, water efficiency


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