What are the advantages of Sustainable Building?

As 2016 begins in earnest, and architects, planners and home owners take stock of their project or building’s sustainability in light of the Paris Climate Agreement reached towards the end of last year; many people simply don’t realise that sustainable building is not a new trend in architecture and housing. The practice of sustainable building […]
What does 2016 hold for Sustainable Building?

The sustainable building industry has been steadily evolving for a number of years now. In the beginning, the focus of sustainable building was firmly placed on environmentally responsible design and construction of buildings. All the way back in the pre-PV days, sustainable buildings simply utilised techniques such as high ceilings and south-facing windows to passively […]
What’s the outlook for wind and solar energy after the Paris Climate Summit?

While solar and wind dominate global investments in renewable energy, how much could these technologies expand under the recent global climate deal reached in Paris? This is what MIT researchers have attempted to answer in a recent report which evaluates the cumulative impact of the plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions submitted by individual countries at […]
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