Resource Library
Explore a range of resources from the UKGBC, including in-depth guidance and technical studies.
UKGBC campaigns to secure Warm Homes Plan funding
Update: We are pleased that in the Comprehensive Spending Review on Wednesday 11th July the…
Boiler Upgrade Scheme Consultation Response
The Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS), launched in 2022, seeks to accelerate the decarbonisation of heats…
Construction products reform Consultation Response
As part of UKGBC’s work with our Circular Economy Forum, we have responded to the…
Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards for Rented Homes Consultation Response
This is a response to the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero’s ‘Improving the…
Embodied Carbon Briefing
Around 1 in 10 tonnes of the UK’s total greenhouse gas emissions are ‘embodied’ carbon…
Energy Performance of Buildings Consultation Response
The vision for a reformed framework is one that reflects modern policy priorities ensuring it…
Materials Passports
These practical and technical guides give an overview of Materials Passports and their crucial role in promoting circularity and reuse in the built environment.
Trends in Sustainable Solutions for the Built Environment – Reflecting on 2024
This report summarises a range of solution trends that UKGBC has seen over the course of 2024, also providing context on their use and driving forces in the UK market.
UKGBC responds to changes in retrofit schemes
These proposed changes to the Energy Company Obligation (ECO4) scheme and Great British Insulation Scheme…
UKGBC response to Grey Belt inquiry
In the latest National Planning Policy Framework consultation (see our response here) the Government proposed…
100 Days of Labour Government Progress Report
The UK Green Building Council has produced this 100-Day Progress Report of the incoming Labour…
Facilitating Retrofit: a comprehensive sectoral analysis
Upgrading the nation’s homes is one of thebiggest opportunities the UK has to reducecarbon emissions…
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