@VKBurrows

Advocate for healthy, equitable, resiliant, #netzero buildings that don't cost the earth. Director #AdvancingNetZero @WorldGBC https://xitter.cf/t.co/blRqkEvlyO

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Another brilliant roundup of action from Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment signatories! Check out the link in the post to find out more about what these industry leader are doing to decarbonise their own portfolios and beyond. #AdvancingNetZero #NZCBCommitment
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Matthew Black@MattBlackUK9422 Feb 2023
Great video from @WorldGBC #NZCBCommitment signatories & @UKGBC members @forepartnership & @WillmottDixon, collaborating together on @tbc_lndn to reduce #embodiedcarbon + deliver a #netzero carbon workspace. Decarbonisation in action! vimeo.com/798931816 #AdvancingNetZero

Bringing TBC.London to life

Our partnership with contractor Willmott Dixon, at TBC.London, has been brilliant. Here's what goes into making what is perhaps London's most sustainable, socially impactful office.

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I'm at @ExpoCityDubai today at the Women's Pavilion and I am feeling inspired and motivated about the journey that lies ahead. Read all about it here: bit.ly/3XTVrbt #AdvancingNetZero #NZCBCommitment #BuildingToCOP28 #RaceToZero
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I’ll be in Dubai on 1 March for the ZERO Accuracy event ‘Towards a net zero construction industry’ being held at the @HeriotWattUni. Find out more about this event by following this link: bit.ly/3Ywaut9 #AdvancingNetZero #NZCBCommitment #BuildingToCOP28
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Matthew Black@MattBlackUK9431 Jan 2023
New from @wbcsd & @Arup - ‘Net-zero buildings: Halving construction emissions today’. Report provides insight into strategies/measures to halve #embodiedcarbon. Useful for #builtenvironnent stakeholders & #NZCBCommitment signatories. wbcsd.org/Pathways/Built-Env… #AdvancingNetZero
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Matthew Black@MattBlackUK9426 Jan 2023
Great introduction to & explanation of #ConcreteZero initiative, led by @ClimateGroup in partnership with @WorldGBC, from founding signatory @burohappold. It highlights the benefits of participation and collaboration with all involved. burohappold.com/news/concret… #AdvancingNetZero

ConcreteZero: providing a solid foundation for low carbon construction

After water, concrete is the most consumed material on Earth, and around 8% of global human-produced carbon emissions are a result of the production of

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Thank you to @SustainabltyMag for this write up, & a big thank you to the GBCs, partners & colleagues who are driving towards achieving our collective vision! bit.ly/3JasCUD Read about the #AdvancingNetZero programme: lnkd.in/eBEwe2v9
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WorldGBC Europe@WorldGBC_Europe28 Nov 2022
This year, we launched a bold new policy plan for the EU. @DrSRich_EU, Director of ERN, WorldGBC explains how this Roadmap can be used by policy makers & industry to take Europe forward into becoming the first carbon neutral continent. #BuildingLife bit.ly/3U7CZdH
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"The world is set to add as much renewable power in the next five years as it did in the previous 20 years." 📢 @fbirol, via @Reuters. Insightful data for companies working to cut their emissions in line with science across their value chains ⬇️ reuters.com/business/sustain…

Global renewable capacity growth set to double over next five years, says IEA

Global renewable power capacity growth is set to double over the next five years, driven by energy security concerns in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the International Energy Agency (IEA)...

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Fantastic to see more stories of action and progress on built environment decarbonisation from our #NZCBCommitment signatories. Read the story below for more details! #AdvancingNetZero
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At #AdvancingNetZero we're extremely proud to have the support of & colloborate with industry leader @SOM_Design to accelerate industry transformation. Congratulations on their announcement on achieving net zero operations and excited for the next steps! #NZCBCommitment
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Matthew Black@MattBlackUK9422 Nov 2022
Check out the latest @ConstructiveVo1 podcast where I, alongside a fantastic panel, discuss the #builtenvironment at #COP27 . We cover outcomes + insights from the conference, & look ahead to the opportunity of #COP28. Listen here: bit.ly/3O7icFy #AdvancingNetZero
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The @hlcchampions #BreathroughAgenda for the #builtenvironment is crucial for industry transformation. @WorldGBC's Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment is recognised as a Breakthrough Initiative, accelerating action in the #RaceToZero. Join today: worldgbc.org/thecommitment/
Nigel Topping@topnigel11 Nov 2022
The #BreakthroughAgenda is the largest ever collaborative effort to drive down the cost of cutting emissions across power, transport, steel, hydrogen and agriculture, in line with the 1.5°C trajectory. @IRENA @IEA @hlcchampions climatechampions.unfccc.int/…
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Bex Porter@bexgillporter17 Nov 2022
at #COP27 the #BuildingtoCOP coalition keeps the focus on the built environment as a critical solutions provided - read our short bulletin collating announcements & progress! 🔗 bit.ly/3Xa4WEk @hlcchampions @topnigel #RacetoZero #RacetoResilience
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Another GBC joins the #AdvancingNetZero family - Welcome @OfficialKGBS! Together we're advocating for sustainable, net zero, healthy & resilient built environments + working towards total sector decarbonisation by 2050. #COP27 #BuildingToCOP27
Kenya Green Building Society@OfficialKGBS17 Nov 2022
We are proud to be #AdvancingNetZero by joining GBC’s across the globe advocating for sustainable,net zero,healthy & resilient built environments for everyone,everywhere.Together, we are working towards total sector decarbonisation by 2050. #COP27 #BuildingToCOP27 #ClimateAction
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#COP27 shows we have the solutions for #netzero & resiliant buildings. @WorldGBC, the GBC network, #AdvancingNetZero programme & partners are leading this transition. The #BuildingToCOP Coalition calls on #COP28 to prioritise the #builtenvironment as a critical climate solution.
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Energy efficiency is our first fuel. We need to do more. Be part of the exciting lineup of events taking place at the #SDG7Pavilion today by participating virtually. Register here 👉🏽 bit.ly/3WhnIcl #COP27 #SEforAll – at Egypt
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#CleanCooking is being discussed at #COP27! CCA and @hlcchampions will be attending “Turning #CleanCooking Commitment into Actions to Achieve #Climate and Development Goals” Nov 15th at 1:30am ET/ 8:30am EET. Learn more ⬇️ ow.ly/uaXc50LAh4q
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Week 1 at #COP27 saw urgency to build & finance resilience to the #ClimateEmergency. The time is now for non-State actors to double down & deliver in response to increasingly heightened impacts. Subscribe now to follow the action: linkedin.com/newsletters/hig… @TopNigel @UnEnvoyMM

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