BRE gathers policy-shapers and senior building experts in Manchester to debate “How can Britain’s Built Environment Tackle Social Exclusion?”

BRE gathers policy-shapers and senior building experts in Manchester to debate “How can Britain’s Built Environment Tackle Social Exclusion?” Manchester was the third city in which BRE hosted its “What kind of a Britain are we building?” discussion events. Watch the videos of the event particpants’ interviews Download the event images Listen to the event podcast … Continue reading “BRE gathers policy-shapers and senior building experts in Manchester to debate “How can Britain’s Built Environment Tackle Social Exclusion?””

Hertfordshire IQ to create UK green business hub

Hertfordshire IQ to create UK green business hub Welwyn Garden City, Herts, March 15 2019. Hertfordshire’s Enterprise Zone was launched as Hertfordshire Innovation Quarter on 15 March, at an event for 80 guests hosted by partner Rothamsted Research. Businesses will be able to commercialise research or boost product development working with Hertfordshire IQ’s partners: UK built … Continue reading “Hertfordshire IQ to create UK green business hub”

BRE welcomes Chancellor’s Future Homes Standard announcement, but high quality new homes are needed now.

Gwyn Roberts, New Homes & Communities Lead at BRE said: “BRE welcomes the Chancellor’s proposal for a Future Homes Standard. We fully support the need for future-proofed new homes but don’t think we should wait until 2025 for them. “We need high quality homes that are fit for the future and that address societal challenges, … Continue reading “BRE welcomes Chancellor’s Future Homes Standard announcement, but high quality new homes are needed now.”

BRE announces Project Etopia as newest Watford Innovation Park partner

BRE announces Project Etopia as newest Watford Innovation Park partner Project Etopia will begin building a new weather and fire resilient demonstration home at BRE’s Watford Innovation Park. BRE – the world’s leading building science centre, has announced that modular homes provider Project Etopia, will be the newest partner to build and showcase a demonstration … Continue reading “BRE announces Project Etopia as newest Watford Innovation Park partner”