SUSTAINABILITY
Energy House 2.0 located in Salford ,
Manchester achieve a reduction in carbon emissions that exceeds 125 % of regulated energy .
In its Zed House project , Barratt brought together over 40 leading organisations , to create a sustainability-led blueprint for the housebuilding industry . It sought to demonstrate how much is possible , and how successfully new builds can manage the sustainability standards demanded by both governments and residents .
“ The Zed House was very much about looking at a number of different areas around sustainability . Obviously , the primary focus was energy , but we
“ The Zed House was very much a concept house . So we put around 50 different ingredients into the home ; now , the reality of it is , to make the 2025 zero-carbon cake , we only need 10-15 of those ingredients ”
OLIVER NOVAKOVIC TECHNICAL & INNOVATION DIRECTOR , BARRATT DEVELOPMENTS
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