Jo Wheeler

Senior Manager - Local Policy and Retrofit @UKGBC Ex: @WWF @dpu_ucl Tweets are my own

[UK Green Building Council @UKGBC]

📰UKGBC's key statistic in the @guardianeco.

This article demonstrates #retrofit tackling the climate crisis, as well as the cost of living whilst training workers in new skills.🔧

This supports our calls that domestic retrofit is a no-regrets option. ⬇
https://t.co/nIgRZ8Vsxp

[UK Green Building Council @UKGBC]

💭 Are you a Local Authority that’s undertaking home retrofit projects or will be soon?

UKGBC is hosting a Retrofit Forum, from the 29th June, to offer a supportive environment where you can collaborate & learn from sector leaders.

✉For more info, email [email protected]

[UK Green Building Council @UKGBC]

In the light of the launch of #BUILDUPON2, UKGBC's @Wheelerjo27 reflects on how we can deliver retrofit for a #netzero future for @lgcplus.

Read ⬇

https://t.co/jy7aUKtmTK

[Government Events @GovtEvents]

Following #COP26, it is clear drastic change is required to reverse damage caused to our environment

On Thursday, our #Sustainable Social #Housing Conference looks at carbon-zero housing and the role of local authorities in a national retrofit programme @Wheelerjo27 @UKGBC 👇

[UK Green Building Council @UKGBC]

Interested in #Retrofit? 🏘️

The #BUILDUPON2 final output will be launched soon, if you want to reflect on the project and why retrofit is important, read Antonia Khayatt's blog post first shared in August ⬇

https://t.co/4CRlkigO9b

[Fix Radio @FixRadioUK]

Another skill and saving the environment? ♻
Today, @cliveholland asks if retrofitting is the way forward 🛠
👉 @UKGBC tell us the impact of retrofitting 🏠
👉 @_heatgeek talks through the training 👷‍♂️
On air from 2! 🕑
Listen LIVE - 📻 - https://t.co/zwikaZR9aM

[Jo Wheeler @Wheelerjo27]

You can hear me talking about home retrofit, the size of the opportunity for tradespeople and our #builduponframework which helps LAs measure the impacts of building renovation on The Clive Holland Show on @FixRadioUK here: https://t.co/NR363x72G1 @UKGBC @retrofitacademy

[UK Green Building Council @UKGBC]

Join @FixRadioUK on air from 2 to hear @Wheelerjo27 talk about the need to accelerate the skills of the UK workforce to meet the #Retrofit challenge.

Interested in the work we do about Retrofit? Why not learn more about BuildUpon2: https://t.co/IMyINvUO3i

[Julie Hirigoyen @JHirigoyen]

Probably one of the biggest moments of 2021 for @UKGBC is coming up in 45 mins when we launch a #wholelifecarbon #roadmap for #UK #BuiltEnvironment @COP26 #bluezone thx to @Laudes_Fdn @IKEAFoundation watch live here https://t.co/TKGJCQ7US4

[UK Green Building Council @UKGBC]

📣 NEWS: UKGBC are excited to announce the launch of UKGBC Scotland at COP26.

UKGBC Scotland will support and drive the sustainability of Scotland’s built environment sector.

Read more here 👇

https://t.co/0zuY1veDeb

[UK Green Building Council @UKGBC]

Do you know how important #retrofitting is to achieving Net Zero?

In this week's blog post, UKGBC Sustainability Consultant Antonia Khayatt discusses the Build Upon 2 project and its retrofitting projects.

Learn more ⬇
https://t.co/4CRlkigO9b

[UK Green Building Council @UKGBC]

📣 @BuildBetter_Now is now live!

We’ve been working with over 100 partners to deliver this incredible project and you can now explore the virtual exhibition of #builtenvironment climate solutions here: https://t.co/NsP5UNSUAS

[LETI @LETI_UK]

DOWNLOAD NOW | LETI have released the Climate Emergency #Retrofit Guide! Discover the blueprint for adapting existing homes to meet UK #NetZero climate targets.

@PassivhausTrust @ACAN @CIBSE @RIBA @UKGBC @AECBnet

Download for free: https://t.co/5CZJWT1eSF

[BPIE Buildings EU @BPIE_eu]

🏙️ If you want to learn more about European #TechnicalAssistance and how cities can make use of it to boost #buildingrenovation locally join us tomorrow (4-5pm CET) together with @ClimateAlliance and @WorldGBC_Europe!

🔗Registrations open: https://t.co/QTzm4TQiUv 
#BuildUpon2

[UK Green Building Council @UKGBC]

📣 UKGBC is pleased to announce that we’ve hit another fantastic milestone - 600 members!

Together with our membership community, old and new, we're seeking to create a #BetterBuiltEnvironment

Follow the thread to learn more about our impact 👇

[UK Green Building Council @UKGBC]

🏗️ UKGBC's @WheelerJo27 wrote for @lgcplus about local authorities and how they can drive a #retrofitting revolution.

Read about the seven ways councils can help improve the #sustainability of the #builtenvironment through retrofitting below:

https://t.co/UT7Ao4BhZ9

[UK Green Building Council @UKGBC]

UKGBC has released a response to the @IPCC_CH‘s report on Climate Change.

It’s clear that now’s the time to act, and the #builtenvironment has a key role to play.

Read @JHirigoyen ‘s statement below: https://t.co/dSzugOzxiy

[Jo Wheeler @Wheelerjo27]

Interesting new report into poor quality homes in the UK, and the critical role of LAs in addressing this @UKGBC #GoodHomeInquiry

[Ageing Better @Ageing_Better]

📣NEW REPORT📣

⚠️ A lack of action from central government has contributed to a crisis in housing quality with ten million people living in homes that don’t meet basic standards and are a serious hazard to their health. #GoodHomeInquiry

Read more ⬇️

https://t.co/gNwLFgLPpf

[UK Green Building Council @UKGBC]

The procurement of #RenewableEnergy is critical for our transition to #NetZero #Buildings

UKGBC’s latest guidance provides clarity for the #property & #construction industry on evaluating procurement routes & how to create #additionality

🖱️ Download: https://t.co/085hL5zgXo

[Chris Brown @ClimatiseChris]

Great to hear that @HomesEngland have joined @UKGBC Looking forward to the wonderful depth of @UKGBC knowledge flowing through @HomesEngland into the housing sector. Be interesting to see if more housebuilders join now. @HomeBuildersFed @sadie0rx @createstreets

[Jo Wheeler @Wheelerjo27]

Check out our two new reports on home retrofit. Many thanks to the authors, Andy Boyle @otley2030 and Simon Rubens @newexp_research

[UK Green Building Council @UKGBC]

NEWS: As part of UKGBC’s #AcceleratorCities programme we have published two new resources designed to complement the existing guidance and evidence base, and support the acceleration of #HomeRetrofit

#NetZero @GFI_green @newexp_research
https://t.co/Z4HhKKxCKV