Sustainability

Environmental sustainable science buildings:

48% of the carbon footprint comes from buildings and increasingly the design and operation of buildings are changing to offer more environment friendly places of work.

ScienceGen has many years experience of working with designers, environmentalists and HSE specialists to offer a unique service to help you make your buildings and facilities more sustainable. Legislation is rapidly changing to make sustainability mandatory in design and use of all buildings across the globe and the needs of scientific buildings will require specific demands.

There are many sites and activities around sustainability and design as designers and R&D building owners try to impove their carbon footprint and drive down costs. Some aspects are low cost short term but many facets of sustainable design are higher cost and longer term benefit.

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Links to activites around sustainable design:

The Green Science Policy Institute provides unbiased scientific data to government, industry, and non-governmental organizations to facilitate more informed decision-making about chemicals used in consumer products. Click here to learn more about the Green Science Policy Institute mission and goals.

The 2012 Sustainable Science Building

The BRE Environmental Assessment Method

Carbon Trust Building Design advice service

11 surprising ways your buildings waste energy

Whats new with energy management software?

Public review underway for ASHRAE green building standard

Economic Change prompts inherently green solutions