Energy efficient building

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First low-cost energy positive house in Wales

Setting the example SOLCER house is the first low-cost energy positive house in Wales The building is a demo of existing technologies - reduced energy demand, renewable energy production, and energy storage It shows the important of cooperation and employing local companies The first low-cost energy...
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Low-impact and affordable housing in UK

Is this the future of sustainable community living? Affordable and ecological co-housing project in the UK pilots a new kind of community ownership scheme Housing is built with ecological materials produced near the construction site (each home aims to be carbon negative) Residents live in a sharing...
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Award-winning office building among the most sustainable in the world

Pioneering building raises the standard Office complex recognised as most sustainable new office building In addition to outstanding energy efficiency, the complex is functional and has a great visual appearance The NuOffice complex in Munich made up of three buildings constructed according to the...
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Low-impact eco-architecture in Luxembourg

When low impact is a very good thing Biodiversium visitor centre in Luxembourg houses permanent exhibitions on environmental topics The wooden building was designed as a part of the redevelopment of an old brownfield site and built to fit into the landscape A good example of eco-architecture which...