In 2014, the government introduced in legislation a fuel poverty target for England to improve as many fuel poor homes as is reasonably practicable to a minimum energy efficiency rating…Read More >
Flexible and responsive energy retail markets: putting consumers at the centre of a smart, low carbon energy system
As part of the Future energy market review, BEIS sought views on its vision for the future of energy retail markets, including key opportunities and challenges. Summary of our response…Read More >
Carbon Footprint of Food
Eugene Mohareb was recently quoted in a number of media outlets (including CNN and The Independent) based on his research on low carbon food systems. The recent IPCC report on…Read More >
CREDS turns one: a year of shifting the focus towards energy demand
As CREDS celebrates one year since our launch, we announce a new £1.25m challenge project – FAIR. We also unveil, in support of the Shifting the focus report launched in…Read More >
Outdoor thermal comfort for pedestrians in movement: thermal walks in complex urban morphology
We are pleased to announce that Dr Carolina Vasilikou of the Urban Living group has recently published a paper on urban comfort for pedestrians’ in the International Journal of Biometeorology….Read More >
Numbers for policy: Practical problems in quantification Course – Castelldefels (Spain) on November 18-20 (free for PhD students)
The course introduces concepts of practice and ethics of quantification, seen as an antidote to inconsiderate uses of numbers both in academia and in society. It shows the pitfalls to…Read More >
Study on the Value of Design and the Role of Architects
28.06.2019 This aim of this strategic report has been to consolidate existing knowledge across Europe and develop next steps to be addressed by ACE in demonstrating the value of design…Read More >
Early Career Researchers Funding Call
We are pleased to announce the CREDS Early Career Researchers Flexible Fund As part of the CREDS award, we have a Flexible Fund, which we intend to use to fill research…Read More >
The 9th International Conference on Sustainable Development in the Building and Environment (SuDBE2019)
By Runming Yao The 9th International Conference on Sustainable Development in the Building and Environment (SuDBE2019) & the International Forum of Green and Healthy Buildings will be held at the University…Read More >