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Why we need to retrofit to achieve net zero
Retrofitting buildings is critical to decarbonisation and achieving net zero. What are the challenges, opportunities, and steps we need to take to get there?
Date: 24 May 23
by Robert Hopkins
Director, Architecture
Thought Leadership
Supporting the town where our story began
For over 180 years, our architecture and building consultancy services have supported the development and conservation of Huddersfield Town Centre.
Date: 10 Nov 23
by AHR
Thought Leadership
Transforming university estates through retrofit-led design and decarbonisation
We combine asset targeting with robust modelling, performance testing, and technical analysis, we deliver retrofit solutions that cut carbon, reduce costs, and improve long-term estate performance.
Date: 26 Aug 25
by AHR
Thought Leadership
Cross-sector ecosystems: Designing places for health innovation
The UK’s health and life sciences sectors are central to its ambition to become a global leader in research and innovation.
Date: 13 Aug 25
by AHR
Thought Leadership
Maximising sustainability with the intelligent application of technology
Maximising sustainability through regenerative design and the innovative use of technology is key to meeting the UK Green Building Council’s ambitious target for new and existing buildings.
Date: 13 Feb 20
by Karle Burford
Director, Architecture
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Decarbonisation and the future of the healthcare estate
Decarbonising the NHS hospital estate presents significant opportunities, as well as challenges, as we strive to create a greener and more sustainable healthcare sector.
Date: 8 Oct 24
by Gareth Banks
Director, Architecture
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Net zero and the future learning estate: Embedding GenZero principles through CF25 delivery
We explore how sustainable school design, CF25 delivery and GenZero principles are transforming England's learning estate for net zero carbon.
Date: 19 Feb 26
by AHR
Thought Leadership
Designing the net zero NHS: From retrofit to new build
Gareth Banks on how to deliver the NHS Net Zero Building Standard in live projects - safe, viable and resilient - through fabric-first design and data-led retrofit.
Date: 7 Apr 26
by Gareth Banks
Director, Architecture
Thought Leadership
Green by design: why sustainability and national security are not in conflict
Stuart Bryson discusses why sustainability and national security are complementary in defence, exploring Passivhaus design, estate retrofit and social value across the MoD estate.
Date: 12 Jan 26
by Stuart Bryson
Regional Director, Architecture