The FHS aims to ensure that new homes produce 75-80% fewer carbon emissions than those built under the current Building Regulations.
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Last Friday, our director, Matt, had the privilege of serving as a judge at the prestigious Bristol Property Awards.
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To reach ‘net zero carbon’ (NZC) by 2050 we must change the way we design and construct our buildings. But what does it mean to be aligned with this NZC 2050 goal?
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Download our guide to see how you could benefit from a higher rating under the NABERS Scheme.
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We are passionate about the positive environmental impact we can have on buildings, and we believe that the BRE’s new draft Version 7 tool will be a key instrument in this fight.
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At SCS we are constantly trying to keep abreast of the latest developments in Net Zero and Embodied Carbon. As a result, we feel it is important that we all learn from what other countries are doing well.
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But what is “dark”? “Dark” is related to lux levels inside vs outside and is effectively pretty much anywhere inside a building beyond a meter or two of a window.
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The RICS whole life carbon assessment (WLCA) standard, 2nd edition, came into effect on July 1, 2024. This standard is designed to help us consistently and accurately measure carbon emissions.
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If you have not seen it, this webinar video from CIBSE is a must see if you want to properly understand operational carbon emissions.
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The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) has recently released groundbreaking guidance titled “Embodied carbon in building services: logistics centres.
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SCS are big believers in “first Principles” design. i.e. avoid use first, then use energy efficiently, then generate on-site before considering offsetting as a last resort.
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Launched in 2020 through a partnership between key UK industry organisations and NABERS Australia, NABERS UK aims to enhance energy efficiency in commercial buildings by measuring and verifying actual in-use energy performance.
Read the newsThe FHS aims to ensure that new homes produce 75-80% fewer carbon emissions than those built under the current Building Regulations.
Read the insightTo reach ‘net zero carbon’ (NZC) by 2050 we must change the way we design and construct our buildings. But what does it mean to be aligned with this NZC 2050 goal?
Read the insightDownload our guide to see how you could benefit from a higher rating under the NABERS Scheme.
Read the insightWe are passionate about the positive environmental impact we can have on buildings, and we believe that the BRE’s new draft Version 7 tool will be a key instrument in this fight.
Read the insightAt SCS we are constantly trying to keep abreast of the latest developments in Net Zero and Embodied Carbon. As a result, we feel it is important that we all learn from what other countries are doing well.
Read the insightBut what is “dark”? “Dark” is related to lux levels inside vs outside and is effectively pretty much anywhere inside a building beyond a meter or two of a window.
Read the insightSCS are big believers in “first Principles” design. i.e. avoid use first, then use energy efficiently, then generate on-site before considering offsetting as a last resort.
Read the insightLast Friday, our director, Matt, had the privilege of serving as a judge at the prestigious Bristol Property Awards.
Read the newsThe RICS whole life carbon assessment (WLCA) standard, 2nd edition, came into effect on July 1, 2024. This standard is designed to help us consistently and accurately measure carbon emissions.
Read the newsIf you have not seen it, this webinar video from CIBSE is a must see if you want to properly understand operational carbon emissions.
Read the newsThe Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) has recently released groundbreaking guidance titled “Embodied carbon in building services: logistics centres.
Read the newsLaunched in 2020 through a partnership between key UK industry organisations and NABERS Australia, NABERS UK aims to enhance energy efficiency in commercial buildings by measuring and verifying actual in-use energy performance.
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It was a great honor and privilege to be invited to attend a specially arranged BREEAM Assessor Focus Group in London yesterday.
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Come and say Hello on Wednesday the 22nd Jan 2025 at the 2025 CIBSE YEN South West Winter Social
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We are excited to share that our Director Matthew Edis will be participating in Woodalls Expert Speaker's Panel on Thursday the 26th September at Heron Tower
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Come and join us at one of our very own projects, The Zeal Hotel Exeter where we have worked as the BREEAM Outstanding assessors with RED Construction.
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Join us for the RTPI Annual Summer Members Reception and Award Ceremony.
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Join us as we will be taking a mixture of Bellboats, Katakanus, paddle boards and kayaks along the river.
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We will be attending the RIBA South West Regional Awards ceremony on the 22nd May 2024.
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Join us at the University of Bristol Careers Service Centre, 5 Tyndall Avenue, Bristol, BS81UD to discuss careers in Sustainability.
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Our very own Louisa Knowles and Nusrat Chowdhury have been shortlisted at the Bristol Property Awards.
Find out moreSCS is an award winning environmental & sustainability consultancy with over 15 years of experience simplifying sustainability requirements within the built environment. SCS provides services in Sustainability, Energy Modelling, Net Zero and more to clients and contractors in a wide range of industries, including education, government and industrial.
