Heritage Counts: Recycling Historic Buildings to Tackle Climate Change
Recycling existing historic buildings is essential if we are to cut the UK’s carbon emissions. Following publication of this year’s Heritage Counts report, members of the East Historic Environment Forum show how sympathetically reusing historic buildings can improve their energy efficiency.
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How Do You Solve a Problem Like Forever?
Paul Forecast, Regional Director of the National Trust in the East of England shares seven principles of creating a sustainable conservation model.
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Environmental Sustainability – a 'Good Cause' for All
Anne Jenkins, Director of England, Midlands and East, National Lottery Heritage Fund tells us about The Fund's new Strategic Funding Framework.
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Something Old, Something New
Francesca Weal, RIBA accredited Specialist Conservation Architect shares her concerns for the survival of old buildings and traditional materials.
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Building the Zero Carbon Way
RIBA member Ralph Carpenter shares some fascinating facts about embodied carbon in the construction of historic and modern buildings.