Monthly Archives: January 2012

ASA Ruling on Solar Twin’s Use of ‘Zero Carbon’: Comment

I have just become aware of this bizarre ruling. Yes! Solar Twin I am with you on this. If the Government have a target for all new homes to be ‘Zero Carbon’ by 2016 I would assume that they mean zero carbon in use and occupation and not zero carbon in the homes’ complete life-cycle. [...]

Energy Conversations: Zero Carbon… a goal too far?

Yesterday evening, The Building Centre hosted the 4th in the series, Energy Conversations: Zero Carbon…a goal too far? I was eager to hearĀ  what some of those at the forefront of sustainable building would have to say about the progress being made towards zero carbon homes. From theĀ  2006 government consultation document Building A Greener [...]