The Cinderella of sustainable building projects

Operational Carbon

Whole Life Carbon

75% High Energy Building

Low Energy Building

25%

50% 50%

Embodied Carbon+

?25% 75%

Finishes Building Services

Windows

Internals

Other

Foundation

Floor Structure

Roof

External WallsHeating

Electricity

Cooling

Other

Whole Life Cycle

Source: Sturgis Associates LLP Indicative Whole Life Carbon Emissions

Building = 50% Embodied Carbon

Structure = 25% Whole Life Carbon

Operational Carbon Embodied Carbon

Common problems and or obstacles associated with re-use

• Lack of information about the building

• Inflexible design vision

• Load capacity

• Incorporating modern services

• Levels

Common problems and or obstacles associated with re-use

• Lack of information about the building

County Hall, Trowbridge

Bartholomew Row, Birmingham cloud data

Bartholomew Row, Birmingham cloud data

Bartholomew Row, Birmingham cloud data

Opening up works

Common problems and or obstacles associated with re-use

• Inflexible design vision

Bartholomew Row

Common problems and or obstacles associated with re-use

• Load capacity

Office load per m2

Middleport Pottery Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios

Middleport Pottery Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios

Grand Parade Balustrades

Hotel du Vin Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios

Carbon fibre strengthening

Common problems and or obstacles associated with re-use

• Incorporating modern services

Carbon fibre strengthening

Common problems and or obstacles associated with re-use

• Levels

Manvers Street Stride Treglown

Manvers Street Stride Treglown

Manvers Street Stride Treglown

Obstacles overcome

Examples

College of Law, Temple Circus

Eastleigh House Stride Treglown

County Hall, Trowbridge Stride Treglown

County Hall, Trowbridge Stride Treglown

County Hall, Trowbridge Stride Treglown

County Hall, Trowbridge Stride Treglown