Carbon neutral buildings - Revision history

Designing Buildings at 06:02, 16 April 2025

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−	The [http://www.homequalitymark.com/standard Home Quality Mark One, Technical Manual SD239, England, Scotland & Wales], published by BRE in 2018 defines carbon neutral as:	+	The [http://www.homequalitymark.com/standard Home Quality Mark One, Technical Manual SD239, England, Scotland & Wales], published by BRE in 2018 defines carbon neutral as: ‘Carbon neutral means that, through a transparent process of calculating building operational emissions, reducing those emissions and offsetting residual emissions, net carbon emissions equal zero. This includes carbon emissions from both regulated and unregulated energy consuming plan and systems. Also see the definition of zero net regulated carbon (CO) emissions.’
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−	‘Carbon neutral means that, through a transparent process of calculating building operational emissions, reducing those emissions and offsetting residual emissions, net carbon emissions equal zero. This includes carbon emissions from both regulated and unregulated energy consuming plan and systems. Also see the definition of zero net regulated carbon (CO) emissions.’	+
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	NB ‘[https://content.yudu.com/web/43k7f/0A43pae/JLL-sust-value/html/print/JLL_The%20impact%20of%20sustainability%20on%20value%20in%20central%20London_download.pdf The impact of sustainability on value]’ published by JLL in March 2020 defines ‘carbon neutral’ as: ‘…offsetting emissions with payments either to avoid a reduction in emissions or remove carbon from the atmosphere.’		NB ‘[https://content.yudu.com/web/43k7f/0A43pae/JLL-sust-value/html/print/JLL_The%20impact%20of%20sustainability%20on%20value%20in%20central%20London_download.pdf The impact of sustainability on value]’ published by JLL in March 2020 defines ‘carbon neutral’ as: ‘…offsetting emissions with payments either to avoid a reduction in emissions or remove carbon from the atmosphere.’
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	[https://asbp.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/LETI-Carbon-Definitions-for-the-Built-Environment-Buildings-Infrastructure.pdf Improving Consistency in Whole Life Carbon Assessment and Reporting, Carbon Definitions for the Built Environment, Buildings and Infrastructure], Version ‘A’, May 2021, published by WLCN, LETI and RIBA, defines carbon neutral as: ‘All carbon emissions are balanced with offsets based on carbon removals or avoided emissions.’		[https://asbp.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/LETI-Carbon-Definitions-for-the-Built-Environment-Buildings-Infrastructure.pdf Improving Consistency in Whole Life Carbon Assessment and Reporting, Carbon Definitions for the Built Environment, Buildings and Infrastructure], Version ‘A’, May 2021, published by WLCN, LETI and RIBA, defines carbon neutral as: ‘All carbon emissions are balanced with offsets based on carbon removals or avoided emissions.’
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		+	See also: Carbon neutral.

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	* Carbon emissions.		* Carbon emissions.
	* Carbon negative.		* Carbon negative.
		+	* Carbon neutral.
	* Carbon neutral contract.		* Carbon neutral contract.
	* Carbon Neutral Islands.		* Carbon Neutral Islands.
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	* Zero carbon non domestic buildings.		* Zero carbon non domestic buildings.

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Designing Buildings at 09:13, 26 November 2021

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	[https://www.london.gov.uk/what-we-do/planning/london-plan The London Plan], Published by the Mayor of London in March 2016, defines carbon neutrality as: ‘Contributing net zero carbon dioxide emissions to the atmosphere.’		[https://www.london.gov.uk/what-we-do/planning/london-plan The London Plan], Published by the Mayor of London in March 2016, defines carbon neutrality as: ‘Contributing net zero carbon dioxide emissions to the atmosphere.’

−	= Related articles on Designing Buildings ~~Wiki~~ =	+	[https://asbp.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/LETI-Carbon-Definitions-for-the-Built-Environment-Buildings-Infrastructure.pdf Improving Consistency in Whole Life Carbon Assessment and Reporting, Carbon Definitions for the Built Environment, Buildings and Infrastructure], Version ‘A’, May 2021, published by WLCN, LETI and RIBA, defines carbon neutral as: ‘All carbon emissions are balanced with offsets based on carbon removals or avoided emissions.’
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	* Achieving zero carbon.		* Achieving zero carbon.

Editor at 14:33, 7 September 2021

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	* Carbon negative.		* Carbon negative.
	* Carbon neutral contract.		* Carbon neutral contract.
		+	* Carbon Neutral Islands.
	* Climate Change Act.		* Climate Change Act.
	* European decarbonisation and heating technologies beyond 2021.		* European decarbonisation and heating technologies beyond 2021.

Editor at 15:56, 2 August 2021

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	* Carbon emissions.		* Carbon emissions.
	* Carbon negative.		* Carbon negative.
		+	* Carbon neutral contract.
	* Climate Change Act.		* Climate Change Act.
	* European decarbonisation and heating technologies beyond 2021.		* European decarbonisation and heating technologies beyond 2021.

Editor at 10:20, 4 June 2021

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	* Making Mission Possible: report on achieving a zero-carbon economy by 2030.		* Making Mission Possible: report on achieving a zero-carbon economy by 2030.
	* Nearly zero-energy building.		* Nearly zero-energy building.
		+	* Net zero by 2050.
	* Net zero carbon 2050.		* Net zero carbon 2050.
	* Net zero carbon building.		* Net zero carbon building.

Editor at 09:49, 27 May 2021

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	* Carbon negative.		* Carbon negative.
	* Climate Change Act.		* Climate Change Act.
		+	* European decarbonisation and heating technologies beyond 2021.
	* Half of public sector bodies not planning for net zero carbon.		* Half of public sector bodies not planning for net zero carbon.
	* Home quality mark.		* Home quality mark.

Editor at 13:19, 21 May 2021

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	* Achieving zero carbon.		* Achieving zero carbon.
		+	* BPIE report urges EU to incorporate the carbon footprint of construction into policy.
	* BRE articles.		* BRE articles.
	* BREEAM.		* BREEAM.
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	* Zero carbon non domestic buildings.		* Zero carbon non domestic buildings.

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Editor at 13:08, 28 January 2021

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	* Net zero carbon building.		* Net zero carbon building.
	* Qualifying Explanatory Statement QES.		* Qualifying Explanatory Statement QES.
		+	* Shaping Zero seeks carbon champions.
	* What we need for the journey to net-zero carbon emissions.		* What we need for the journey to net-zero carbon emissions.
	* Wood and carbon.		* Wood and carbon.

Editor at 18:04, 7 December 2020

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	* BRE articles.		* BRE articles.
	* BREEAM.		* BREEAM.
		+	* Building Back Better: Net zero carbon and BREEAM.
	* Building Research Establishment.		* Building Research Establishment.
	* Carbon.		* Carbon.

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	* Net zero carbon 2050.		* Net zero carbon 2050.
	* Net zero carbon building.		* Net zero carbon building.
		+	* Qualifying Explanatory Statement QES.
	* What we need for the journey to net-zero carbon emissions.		* What we need for the journey to net-zero carbon emissions.
	* Wood and carbon.		* Wood and carbon.