Begin 2025 with innovation! ๐๏ธ๐พ
SBUK presents self-builder Lee Johnson sharing his sustainable construction journey with 330kg straw bales.
Join our first webinar of the year:
๐ 22nd January at 13:00 GMT
Register now: https://t.co/XADuT4Sk5h
#strawbuilding#construction
Wow!
We won a @Farm491 & @EsmeeFairbairn Challenge Prize!
F4D is a groundbreaking economic model for agroforestry, that delivers resilient & regenerative development. It achieves this by creating high-value, low-carbon supply chains using renewable materials. We engineer these into build systems in a hyper-localised design, manufacturing, and delivery model, enabling the construction of affordable, sustainable homes that store carbon.
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Not long to go to get your earlybird tickets for ASBPโs popular annual Healthy Buildings Conference & Expo.
26thย February 2025 at the Human Rights Action Centre in #London
https://t.co/Ydr1h8XnXj
If youโre a member of SBUK sign up ๐พ
@asbp_uk#HealthyBuildings
We are evolving - now Straw Building UK (SBUK), reflecting modern straw construction innovations.
Watch our latest webinar series showcasing the future of sustainable building: https://t.co/tiiSCIbwSw
๐๏ธ๐ก๐ฑ #StrawBuilding#Construction#Sustainability
๐ฉโ๐ปThe State of Straw Construction in The UK & Europe Video
Our talk on the potential of straw in sustainable construction with experts from the UK & France!
Watch here: https://t.co/bLrAW7JVHy
#Sustainability#retrofit#SBUK#strawbuilding#construction#NetZero
#COP29 kicks off ๐
Learn how straw homes store CO2 & cut heating costs ๐พ๐ก
Join our free online event:
๐Tuesday 19th Nov., 6pm GMT
๐ https://t.co/GL6aX1YiRE
#strawbuilding#sustainable#SBUK
"State of Straw Construction: UK & Europe"
Wed 30 Oct, 1800 GMT/ 1900 CET/ 1400 EDT
Keven Le Doujet: UK/FR expert in low carbon heat infrastructure & policy.
#retrofit#strawbuilding
Register: https://t.co/LUPJXT4Nk0
We build all kinds of homes.
This is our smallest, itโs an independent living home for a young adult.
Itโs part of the DfEโs Staying Close project, that supports care leavers to remain close to their support networks.
#careleavers
New Podcast Alert: Jeffrey Hart Explores Innovative Passivhaus Project
We're delighted to share that Jeffrey has released a new podcast episode, offering an insightful look into an extraordinary #biobased#Passivhaus project.
Listen via @JNaturalBuilder
Discover straw construction's future! UK research, French innovations & European insights ๐พ๐๏ธ
Register now for our webinar:
https://t.co/LUPJXT4Nk0
#retrofit#strawbuilding#SustainableBuilding
๐จ SBUK Symposium Update ๐จ
Our "Biophilia - Nature's Blueprint" event is now bigger and better!
๐ 25-26 June 2025
๐ @UWTSD
๐ Celebrating SBUK's 10th anniversary
2 full days of #StrawBuilding insights, networking, and innovation.
Stay tuned for ticket info! #SBUK10Years
Check out this @AECBnet Retrofit Workshop & Straw Panel Demo!
Learn about retrofitting w/@Hawkland_EC & get hands-on with @Ecococon & @JurajMikurcik on straw panels ๐พ
๐ 31st August / 10am - 12.30pm
๐ Location: @NSBRC
https://t.co/IaORDyITzy
#SBUK#Retrofit#Biobased
Upcoming events by our Members and Partners. https://t.co/GK4xMDWxrL
In-person July/August:
Strawbale building @schoolofnatura1 West Yorkshire
Meet the Experts @ecologicalbuild Swindon
Free webinar 24 July:
Large scale refurbishment of existing building stock @natureplus_eV
How the use of natural materials can de-risk the #retrofit of many UK buildings!
Join ASBP and @STBA_UK to explore the opportunities & challenges of using natural materials, and the steps that would enable their use.
Online 26 June @ 13:00 https://t.co/gKztLhYW5G
Picture from today.
It's harvest time for construction.
The most sustainable material is the one that is already here. More info: https://t.co/ay2qowk6s1
๐ฃ๏ธ Last chance to register for next week's event:
Natural Fibre Insulation & Traditional Buildings ๐ฑ๐ชต๐พ๐ก
Wednesday 26th June, 1pm - 3pm.
Join us with @asbp_uk & sign up now: https://t.co/KLkzzNrRSc
#retrofit#biobasedmaterials#insulation#traditionalbuildings