Submit a Solution

Submit a Solution to UKGBC's Solution library.

Through UKGBC’s Solutions Library we seek to identify and promote tried and tested solutions that address our sustainability impact areas – Climate Change Mitigation, Climate Change Adaptation, Nature, Resource Use, and Health, Wellbeing and Social Value. The aim is to increase awareness, adoption, and investment in these solutions across the built environment industry.

What type of solutions are we looking for?

They can be from anywhere in the world.

They don’t have to just be based in the UK!

They don’t need to be ‘new’

It could be a novel application of an old product or principle.

They must be possible to pilot or implement more widely now

We are not looking for hypothetical ideas and concepts.

We’re looking for a range of solutions.

It could be a technology, material, product, process, financial model, or government policy or regulation. However it isn’t intended for bespoke advisory or consultancy services.

They don’t have to stand alone.

Could be part of a bigger picture suite of solutions that come together to solve a challenge.

They must relate to at least one of our impact areas.

It must not have any negative effects on other impact areas.
Download Word Version of Solution Submission Form

Please download the word version above and return to innovation@ukgbc.org.

Submit a Solution

To be considered for inclusion within UKGBC’s Solutions Library, please complete the form to the right. UKGBC will then review your submission with the Solutions & Innovation Advisory Group. If your solution is included, the information you provide within this form (supplemented by any relevant information from your company website, if applicable) will be directly used to form content for the Library.

Solution Submission

About the solution

Or when was it first available?
Which of the following best describes the solution?(Required)

Is your solution available for projects in the UK?(Required)
On what type of built asset can the solution be implemented?(Required)

At what project stage does your solution offer maximum impact?(Required)
What is it? How does it help solve the challenge mentioned above? Is it a standalone solution, or does it work best in conjunction with other solutions? How can the effectiveness of the solution be verified or measured? E.g. it might demonstrate a xxx % reduction in carbon emissions.
Examples may include: % typical energy savings, return on investment, number of projects worldwide, embodied carbon. Please note that any building materials must have either an EPD or LCA (or be developing one) to include any statements such as (or similar wording to) carbon negative, carbon neutral, or net zero. Please send a copy of the EPD or LCA to innovation@ukgbc.org.

Company/Submitter Information

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