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Whole Life Carbon in Construction and the Built Environment in Ireland (V3)

9th May 2022 by Irene_igbc

3rd draft (V3). The report addresses the lack of data on carbon emissions associated with construction and operation of the Irish built environment.

Net Zero Whole Life Carbon Roadmap for the Built Environment in Ireland – Preliminary recommendations: Vision for 2050

11th November 2021 by Irene_igbc

This report aims to set out an initial vision for the roadmap for the decarbonisation of the building and
construction sector in Ireland.

Whole Life Carbon in Construction and the Built Environment Ireland

4th November 2021 by Irene_igbc

The report addresses the lack of data on carbon emissions associated with construction and operation of the Irish built environment.

Supporting the Development of Quality Data

24th May 2021 by Irene_igbc

This report includes recommendations on availability, quality and use of construction product LCA data for Ireland.

How to include building renovation in your Sustainable Energy and Climate Action Plan

7th January 2020 by Irene_igbc

This report maps synergies between local and national level policy objectives (namely LTRS and SECAPS), and provides suggestions on how to create strong renovation policy in the buildings sector.

Re-Source 2018 Presentation

25th June 2018 by admin

Presentations delivered at the Re-Source 2018 conference.

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NZEB – Building Regulations Part L 2017

2nd February 2018 by admin

ARUP’s infographic on Building Regulation Part L 2017 – NZEB. Please click here to access a the document.   

Environmental Certification for Building Professionals – Workshop I – Report

15th November 2017 by admin

A short summary of the first workshop organised as part of the “Environmental Certification for Construction Professionals” project.

Citizens’ Assembly’s Consultation on “How the State can make Ireland a leader in tackling climate change”

11th August 2017 by admin

Click here to read IGBC submission to the Citizens’ Assembly Consultation

Ireland 2040 – National Planning Framework

16th March 2017 by admin

IGBC's Submission - Ireland's National Planning Framework - March 2017

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Health, wellbeing & productivity in retail: The impact of green buildings on people and profit

1st February 2016 by admin

Low carbon, resource efficient and environmentally sensitive buildings can enhance the health, wellbeing and productivity of building users

Vancouver Sustainability plan for Greenest City

15th July 2015 by admin

IGBC attended a workshop on Vancouver’s Greenest City plans in June 2015. Presenations set out the targets and achievements of the plan so far including citizen engagement process.

Green Room Conference – Miles Keeping

19th June 2015 by admin

Green Room Conference - Miles Keeping

Green Room Conference – Miles Keeping The Irish Green Building Council has put together a top line up of national and international speakers with inspiring case studies for this year’s conference. The conference was opened by Minister for Communications Energy and Natural Resources Alex White who updated us on the latest Government initiatives and launched...

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What does Quality construction mean?

8th February 2015 by admin

We asked attendees at the Better than Best practice conference to define what quality in building means.

Kevin Hydes Better Building 2014

6th February 2015 by alice_igbc

Kevin Hydes former chair of the US green Building Council Integral Group presents on the drivers that are revolutionising the building industry.

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James Drinkwater Better Building 2014

6th February 2015 by alice_igbc

James Drinkwater Policy advisor to the European regional network of the World Green Building sets out some of the key actions of the network and the drivers at a European level for Green Building

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The Cutting edge of Sustainable Property Investment level

4th February 2015 by admin

Piet Eichholz of the University of Maastrict discusses the research into financial performance of Green buildings, and the net benefit of building green and how companies with green portfolios have lower risk. He discusses how pension funds can now assess the risk of these portfolios and the use of Green bonds.

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IGBC Submission on Green Paper

18th December 2014 by admin

We have submitted our thoughts on the Green paper on Energy In Ireland to Government.

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