The trend report.
RIBA Home of 2030.
THE MEP ELEMENTS OF THE ‘CONNECTOR HOUSING’ CONCEPT
Joint winner of the Home of 2030 design competition
WHAT? Designed by Openstudio, Hoare Lea, LDA Design and Gardiner & Theobald.
WHAT? An open system that provides zero carbon homes by using an architectural and landscape framework which can generate an almost infinite choice of designs.
On the radar.
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THE FUTURE HOMES STANDARD
Earlier this year, the government released its official response to the Future Homes Standard consultation. It recognises that homes built now will be operational in 2050 and action must be taken now to decarbonise new dwellings.
Talk to – GregJones@hoarelea.com
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TACKLING TRADITIONAL THINKING
A new Product Based Building Solutions (PBBS) taskforce, comprised of companies across the industry, is aiming to quantify how a product-based approach from the outset of a project is more efficient than traditional methods.
Talk to – GonzaloPastorPenalba@hoarelea.com
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NET-ZERO WHOLE_LIFE CARBON ROADMAP
As part of the World GBC’s #BuildingLife scheme, the UKGBC is leading an industry-wide project for launch at COP26 to develop a roadmap of agreed actions to achieve net zero carbon.
Let’s talk – TomSpurrier@hoarelea.com
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THE GOVERNMENT’S TEN-POINT PLAN
The recently released plan identifies opportunities to reduce greenhouse emissions, create new jobs and drive economic growth – impacting energy strategies for new developments in a variety of ways.
Talk to – AndyCane@hoarelea.com
Conversation kickstarter.
“The traditional boundaries for where care is delivered are evolving…and there is an appetite to co- design these spaces.”
Dr Abdullahi Sheriff, BBDA STEM Leader of the Year 2020
“How can we help people with learning challenges manage their daily tasks more easily using technology within their spaces?”
David Adams, ADS Independent Living Solutions
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Kaizen corner.
“Change for better: one-time or continuous, large or small.”
We are always looking for evidence to support the stories we tell ourselves. Our brains find what we look for. What new stories can we tell ourselves to make unexpected discoveries?
Hoare Lea is...
Thinking about.
#GrowYourKnowledge.
Cross-discipline knowledge is more important than ever among our global built environment community. The CIBSE #GrowYourKnowledge webinar series is a great way to hear from experts in their fields spanning a range of disciplines, industries, and regions.
Talk to – NicolaBagshawe@hoarelea.com
Talking about.
ESG: moving into value creation.
The Times Sustainable Business report, created in partnership with The Institute of Corporate Responsibility & Sustainability, brings together industry leaders to discuss the latest trends and topics spanning sustainability. Our experts provided a unique insight into how ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ambitions are shifting from risk management to value creation within the built environment.
Talk to – DianaSanchez@hoarelea.com
Caring about.
Duty to protect.
The government has launched a consultation into new legislation for a ‘duty to protect’ (known as Martyn’s Law) on publicly accessible spaces. It aims to make the built environment a safer and more secure place, and will require the design and operation of most developments to address the potential consequences of terrorism.
Talk to – JohnTaylor@hoarelea.com