Archived
Core Supplement
Presents the recommendations of the Task Group, set up to advise on a definition of minimum energy efficiency for zero carbon dwellings. Looks at the processes undertaken, technical and financial modelling of different energy efficiency standards, metrics selection and different approaches and the preferred fabric energy efficiency standard for zero carbon homes.
The Zero Carbon Hub was launched on 28 June 2008 and closed 31 March 2016. Some content is available for archive purposes.
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