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One Brighton

One Brighton - showing that sustainable homes can be a commercial success

Brighton, UK
One Planet Living, Sustainable construction, Sustainable homes and communities

Taking the lessons from BedZED, these two cutting-edge apartment buildings in the heart of Britain’s premier seaside resort have brought sustainable living into the mainstream and achieved commercial success

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Sustainability consultancy using our One Planet Living framework

Forget box-ticking – our sustainability consultancy creates impactful sustainability strategies for market-leading developments that emphasise people, planet and placemaking

Heart of Hackbridge - Moh Coffee

Heart of Hackbridge - 'sustainable placemaking' made this London borough better for people

Hackbridge, Sutton, UK
Cities and local government, Sustainable homes and communities

Working with the local council and community, we have transformed a run-down local shopping parade blighted by speeding traffic. We helped businesses become more competitive and eco-efficient and made the area far more attractive for pedestrians

What makes an eco-town

What makes an eco-town

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One Planet Living, Policy and advocacy, Sustainable homes and communities
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This report, produced jointly by Bioregional and CABE, offers timely advice to the agencies involved in developing proposals for England’s eco-towns

Sustainable affordable housing

A sustainable and affordable way out of the housing crisis?

One Planet Living, Sustainable homes and communities

Bioregional has teamed up with Transition by Design to design a new approach to achieve truly sustainable and affordable housing that can be delivered at scale across the UK. Emily Auckland explains why, and how

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Turning 20 - a look back at growing up

Bioregional

Can a business be successful and be uncompromising on its sustainability values?

Community-led housing

Community-led housing needs professionalism as well as passion

Sustainable homes and communities

Locally based, community-led housing groups can play an important role in solving England’s deep-seated and long-running housing crisis

construction and property SDGs

The construction and property sector can lead the way on the Sustainable Development Goals

Sustainable business, Sustainable construction, UN Sustainable Development Goals

As we launch our new guide providing practical tips on how the built environment sector can get started on the SDGs, our CEO Sue Riddlestone OBE calls for the sector to play its essential role in building a better future

Women in the built environment

International Women’s Day 2018 – women in the built environment

Sustainable construction, Sustainable homes and communities

Women make up about 13% of the UK construction sector. This International Women’s Day we asked some of the most impressive women in the built environment we know to share their calls to action for the sector as we #pressforprogress

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We can build the zero carbon homes we need – but we must be strategic

One Planet Living, Sustainable construction, Sustainable homes and communities

This week, Sue Riddlestone appeared on the BBC’s Costing the Earth to discuss housebuilding in the UK. Here, she shares more about how we can create zero-carbon homes that are great places to live – as well as her call for action to the UK government

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Sky News report on UK Heatwave: energy-efficient buildings are vital

One Planet Living, Policy and advocacy, Sustainable homes and communities

Our CEO Sue Riddlestone tells Sky News that we must burn less fossil fuels to stop an unbearably hot future

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Why built environment professionals are on the frontline of healthcare

One Planet Living, Sustainable homes and communities, UN Sustainable Development Goals

Sustainable Development Goal 3 seeks to ensure healthy lives and promote wellbeing for all. Bioregional’s Anthony Probert looks at why people building our homes and communities are well placed to help achieve this goal in the UK

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Why can't we get district heating right in the UK?

Cities and local government, Energy

A small group of Bioregional staff and partners recently visited Denmark to learn about their district heating schemes. Matt Wood, Energy Innovation Manager, shares how the UK could learn a lot from our Scandinavian friends

Villages Nature

One Planet Living is becoming a One Planet reality: Bioregional Impact Review 2017/18

Bioregional, One Planet Living

As we launch Bioregional’s Impact Review 2017/18, our CEO and co-founder Sue Riddlestone OBE reflects on the inspiration that those who are using One Planet Living can bring to all of us

One Planet Oxfordshire workshop

Better together: how people in rooms make ripples

Cities and local government, One Planet Living

Last week, more than 90 people came together to explore what needs to happen to create a healthier, happier future for Oxfordshire. Hannah Scott shares why collaboration is an answer to the climate crisis

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A festival of good ideas proposed to Edinburgh as part of a ‘One Planet Living’ vision

Cities and local government, One Planet Living

A local food department within Edinburgh City Council and the launch of a One Planet Edinburgh Festival were some of the ideas put forward to Edinburgh City Council during a recent workshop of leading businesses and organisations in the city

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Tourism re-imagineered

Leisure, sport and tourism, One Planet Living

‘Pure unadulterated joy!’ That was the overwhelming emotion which overcame me when, with my colleagues, we spent a couple of days as guests at the newly opened Villages Nature resort on the outskirts of Paris

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We are our people: Bioregional's Annual Review 2016/17

Bioregional, One Planet Living

As we launch Bioregional’s Annual Review 2016/17, our CEO and co-founder Sue Riddlestone OBE reflects on what helps us achieve our goals

Les Villages Nature Paris 3

The world’s first One Planet resort enters its first summer – and inspires the United Nations

Leisure, sport and tourism, One Planet Living

On 1 September 2017, Les Villages Nature® Paris opened its doors to the public. Pooran Desai, co-founder of Bioregional, shares the story of how this resort came to use One Planet Living and how it’s helped create truly sustainable holiday

Bioregional and SDGs

Championing the Sustainable Development Goals from 2011

Policy and advocacy, UN Sustainable Development Goals

Bioregional was actively involved in the negotiation of the Sustainable Development Goals, agreed by world governments in 2015. We are now determined to ensure they are achieved

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