This toolkit is designed to empower local authorities and planning officers to enhance climate resilience and better protect nature across their local area.
UKGBC have launched guidance to increase the use of urban nature-based solutions through the identification of their holistic value and variety of beneficiaries, which can generate innovative financing opportunities.
Guide to support the significant efforts needed to achieve our net zero ambitions, based on established industry thinking and discussions with built environment professionals.
This report sets out six principles to assist developers and owners in the design, delivery and operation of urban NBS, along with the methods that can be used to achieve them, and case studies of real-world application.
UKGBC, together with its members and wider industry, have created an ambition which we hope acts as a focal point to galvanise industry action on responding to the climate and ecological crisis.
UKGBC is hosting material on Innovate UK’s Retrofit for the Future project, which set out with the ambition of reducing carbon emissions by 80% in a range of properties.
UKGBC is hosting the project reports and outputs plus a wide range of other material on climate adaptation from the Design for Future Climate competition, run by Innovate UK from 2010 through to 2014.
This report discusses the mental, social and physical health and wellbeing of the people who occupy the homes we build and retrofit. It is aimed at all those with a role in developing, designing, delivering or managing general needs housing in the UK.