The search for a replicable model for carbon and cost savings for social landlords
Few people now doubt that we are in a climate and ecological emergency. It’s time we started acting like it
Sustainability consultancy for retrofit projects
From whole-estate carbon footprinting to area-wide energy strategies, discover how our experienced team can help your estate or retrofit project
We offer a full package of sustainability consultancy services for asset managers, housing associations and local authorities.
Here's how we can help you:
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Whole-estate carbon footprinting
We establish the carbon footprint of the whole estate and then set reduction trajectories.
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Retrofit assessment and advice
We assess the feasibility of individual building retrofits and advise on technical design.
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Area-wide energy strategies
We develop area-wide renewable energy and heat-decarbonisation strategies for existing communities.
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Grant funding support
We support with grant funding and making the business case for reaching net zero.
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Retrofit design guides
We develop retrofit design guides for local authorities.
I was impressed with Bioregional’s expertise, ambition, and professionalism in delivering a groundbreaking deep retrofit model for Adamson Court that met every objective we set – a financially viable solution that would drive down energy use in hard-to-treat properties, extend the life of our assets, and ease the impact of high energy prices on our customers.
Derek Watters, Head of Environmental Sustainability, Places for People
Get in touch with Lewis Knight, our Head of Sustainable Places, to discuss your needs and find out more about what we can offer.
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Lewis Knight
Director of Sustainable Places
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Scaling up deep retrofit for social housing landlords - Adamson court
We developed a scalable deep retrofit solution for a social housing development in Bedfordshire, minimising energy costs for residents and generating income for the social landlord
How we helped Cambridge City Council create a retrofit guide for residents
Our sustainable places team, alongside 3G Construction and Transition by Design, produced a practical guide for homeowners and landlords in Cambridge on how to make their homes more energy-efficient and lower carbon
How we’re supporting rural communities in England to develop renewable energy projects
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How we delivered an innovative retrofit on a Victorian building
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Image credits: banner: Erik Mclean, via Unsplash
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How we’ve empowered community energy groups with data-led approaches
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