An unusual conservation battle is brewing on Oxford Street, London’s busy shopping avenue. Marks and Spencer, a British retail giant famous for high quality groceries and affordable homeware, wants to ...

Building reuse represents a significant opportunity to avoid carbon emissions in the critical near term, but until recently, quantifying the carbon “savings” in a retrofit or reuse versus new ...

Discover what it really takes to retrofit buildings for net zero energy, from costs and case studies to emerging technologies ...

Mary Richardson picks her favourite product prototypes and material experiments from the Biennale’s international exhibition.

The cost of making buildings more energy efficient can seem staggering—until you look at the cost of not retrofitting them. In the U.K., these efforts have met with some success—the government has ...

A report from real estate consultancy JLL has found that retrofitting offices and industrial buildings can deliver the required energy reductions to support the UK’s 2050 net-zero targets.

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Nearly one in eight architecture students is being taught nothing about retrofit, according to the AJ’s latest research The survey of more than 400 UK-based students revealed significant gaps in ...

The idea of retrofitting is certainly nothing new, especially for historic buildings. But the Yannell PHIUS+ House project is turning a home built in the 1890s into a Passive House complete with ...

The owners of 19 million rented residential properties will need to spend £570B making their properties more energy efficient and cutting carbon over the next two decades, according to the UK ...