The Great Collaboration Knowledgebase
The Great Collaboration Knowledgebase
  • Welcome!
  • Introduction to the Great Collaboration
    • How to use this site
    • RESOURCE PACK
      • Promote
        • Promotion Resources
        • Social Media Templates
        • Toolkit Actions (Images)
      • Plan
      • Declare
        • Full resources for Declaration
      • Case Studies
      • Stunning climate photography - Climate Visuals
  • Most Frequently Sought topics:
  • Biodiversity
    • Model Biodiversity Policy
  • Buildings
    • Energy efficiency
    • Housing Design
      • Passif Haus/Passive House Standards
  • Energy
  • Food
  • Journeys
    • Low-Carbon Vehicles
  • Landscape
    • Gardens
      • Climate-Change Readiness (Heat, Drought, Flood)
        • Flood Risk Assessment
  • Society
    • Community Involvement
      • Climate Action Plan
  • Adaptation
    • Buildings (adaptation)
      • How to save energy in your community building
    • Transport (adaptation)
    • Community (adaptation)
    • Land Use (adaptation)
      • Farm Carbon Toolkit
      • Monitoring Environmental Change
      • Run Your Own Bioblitz
      • Creating a Community Woodland
      • Trees and Woodland Strategy Toolkit
      • Creation of a Community Orchard
    • Energy
      • Energy - various
      • Community Energy Switching
      • We Want Wind
      • Carbon Calculators
      • Energy - cooling system works on gravity instead of electricity
      • Association of Local Environmental Records Centres
      • Future Energy Landscapes
    • Community
      • Community Climate Projects
      • Health and Wellbeing
      • Community - various
        • TheEco-Hub, Gamlingay
        • Kendal Climate Change Citizens' Jury
      • Community Climate Action Plans: Virtuous Circle
    • Carbon Copy's 25 "Big Local Actions"
  • Mitigation
    • Buildings (mitigation)
    • CapturingCO2
    • Repair cafe and carbon calculators
  • Events
    • Banter sessions (inc table of all sessions)
      • Banter 73: 11Jun25 Postcode Revolution (reprise) with Jack Cooper
      • Banter 72: 04Jun25 Emergency Resilience
      • Banter 71: 28May25 update on Great Collaboration, Andrew Maliphant
      • Banter 70: 21May25 Community Climate Mural, Maddie McGregor
      • Banter 69: 14May25 Net Zero Template, David Morgan-Jones
      • Banter 68: 07May25 Libraries working to Net Zero, Anna McMahon
      • Banter 67: 30Apr25 Corsham Climate Plans for Net Zero by 2030, with Garry Ford
      • Banter 66: 23Apr25 Nature Park, with Martin Harrison
      • Banter 65: 16Apr25 Bats, with Daisy Finniear
      • Banter 64: 09Apr25, De-carbonising Community Buildings, Andrew Maliphant
      • Banter 63: 02Apr25 Manchester, first Carbon-Literate City?, Linda Foley
      • Banter 62: 26Mar25 Community Land Trusts, Tom Chance and Janet Cobb
      • Banter 61: 19Mar25 Green and Healthy Frome, Becky Lovegrove
      • Banter 60: 12Mar25 Climate Change Gardening, Clive Boase
      • Banter 59: 05Mar25 Local Climate and Nature Action Plans LCNAP), Matthew Lipton
      • Banter 58: 26Feb25 "Phosphates" with Andrew Clegg
      • Banter 57: 19Feb25 creating a parish Environment group, by Graham S-S
      • Banter 56: 12FEb25 "Smart" Net Zero approach, with David Morgan-Jones
      • Banter 55: 05Jan25 Wight Community Energy
      • Banter 54: 29Jan25 Climate Emergency declared 5 years ago in Charlbury - what has happened since?
      • Banter 53: 22Jan25 "Harbour Farm and LNRS"
      • Banter 52: 15Jan25 Knowledgebase -what parishes need to know, how to create a climate change roadmap
      • Banter 51: 08Jan25 - DESNZ Call for Evidence
      • Banter 50: 18Dec24 Food Resilience, Daphne Du Cros
      • Banter 49: 11Dec24 Really Helping and Enabling Personal Environmental Action, Bob Earll
      • Banter 48 : 04Dec24, Carbon Literacy Project, Abby Charlesworth
      • Banter 47: 27Nov24 Climate Action in the world of Sport by Laura Baldwin
      • Banter 46: Biodiversity Net Gain, with DEFRA
      • Banter 45: 3Nov24 Communication to save the Planet, Katie Clubb
      • Banter 44: 06Nov24 Climate Anxiety with Linda Aspey
      • Banter 43: 30Oct24 Experiences with an EV, with Ian Graham
      • Banter 42: Home Insulation Efficiency by Design Graham Stoddart-Stones
      • Banter 41: Share more, Waste less,16Oct24, Harvey Mcgivern
      • Banter 40: Water Efficiency at home, 09Oct24, Beverley Rogers
      • Banter 39: Postcode Revolution, 02Oct24, Jack Cooper
      • Banter 38: Why not underground?, 25Sep24, Graham Stoddart-Stones
      • Banter 37: Waste and Recycling Regulations, 18Sep24, Matthew Coulter
      • Banter 36: Bringing Solutions Together, 11Sep24, Paul White
      • Banter 35: Biosphere Reserves, 04Sep24, Chris McFarlina
      • Banter 34: Hay Community Resilience Initiative, 28Aug24, Mike Eccles
      • Banter 33: Climate Change and the new Government, 21Aug24, Ed Gemmell
      • Banter 32: Sustainability in Sport, 14Aug24, Claudine Pearson
      • Banter 31: Peterborough Accelerated Net Zero Project, 07Aug23, Gemma Birley
      • Banter 30: Programme Review, 31Jul24, Andrew Maliphant
      • Banter 29: Younity and Community Energy, 24Jul24, Michaela Cryar
      • Banter 28: Funding our Future, 17Jul24, Joolz Thompson
      • Banter 27: Creating Biodiverse Woodlands (& ESG), 10Jul24, Michael Cunningham
      • Banter 26: Messages, 03Jul24, Andrew Maliphant
      • Banter 25: Earthwatch Fresh Water, 26Jun24, Sam Frith
        • Banter 26: Messages, 03Jul24, Andrew Maliphant
      • Banter 24: Solar PV and batteries in your Parish, 19Jun24, Alex Templeton
      • Banter 23 Friends of the Earth, 12Jun24, Toby Bridgman
      • Banter 22: Energy and Low Carbon activities, 05Jun24, Adam Birchweaver
      • Banter 21: Child-led,Eco-refill workshops, 29May24, Lizzie Gimblett
      • Banter 20: Food Security, 22May24, David Dixon
      • Banter 19: CCA workshop 15May24 Joolz Thompson
      • Banter 18: MotherTree, 08May24, Dan Sherrard-Smith
      • Banter 17: Parish Online and Great Collaboration, 01May24, Chris Mewse
      • Banter 16: Resilience, 24Apr24, Chris Adams
      • Banter 15: Twenty is Plenty, 17Apr24, Dilys Gartside, Belinda Bawden
      • Banter 14: The World Game, 10Apr24, Graham Stoddart-Stones
      • Banter 13: Biodiversity Net Gain, 03Apr24, Andrew Maliphant
      • Banter 12: CSE "Future Energy Landscapes", 27Mar24, Dan Stone
      • Banter 11: Carbon Copy, 20Mar24, Ric Casale
      • Banter 10: Great Collaboration website update, 13Mar24, Sarah Battarbee, Graham Stoddart-Stones
      • Banter 09: Carbon Literacy, 06Mar24, Belinda Bawden
      • Banter 08: Education and Climate Science, 28Feb24, Maddie McGregor
      • Banter 07: Sustainable Transport, 21Feb24, Jools Townsend
      • Banter 06: EV Charging Points, 14Feb24, Sarah Battarbee
      • Banter 05: Beneath the Surface - River Evenlode, 07Feb24, Jennifer Lanham
      • Banter 04: Community Climate Action Plan, 31Jan24, Joolz Thompson
      • Banter 03: Climate Change and Digital Mapping, 24Jan24, with Graham Stoddart-Stones
      • Banter 02: Floods, with Bob Earll, 17Jan24
      • Banter 01: Biodiversity, with Andrew Maliphant 10Jan24
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  1. Buildings

Housing Design

A sub-page of "Buildings

The following topics are listed under here:

  • Low-carbon materials

  • Passif Haus, Passive house standards

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