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DECEMBER 08 - SUSTAINING REGENERATION
A passive approach to ventilation strategies has helped one of the UK’s most deprived areas achieve funding to realise plans to generate opportunity for knowledge-based industry... more >

NOVEMBER 08 - PASSIVELY ACHIEVING THE POWER OF DREAMS...
Passivent natural ventilation is helping car showroom design to realise the dream of reducing carbon footprint whilst simultaneously achieving an energy demand reduction of over 80%, a ‘very good’ BREEAM rating and a ‘good to best’ sustainability appraisal... more >

OCTOBER 08 - TAKING THE LIBRARY ATMOSPHERE INTO THE 21ST CENTURY
London Borough of Havering has invested £1m in the refurbishment and upgrading of Hornchurch Library, to bring the 1960s building and its facilities into the 21st century... more >

OCTOBER 08 - PASSIVENT WINS ‘SUSTAINABLE BUILDING SOLUTION’ AWARD
The environmental benefits of Passivent natural ventilation have been endorsed by the winning of a major industry award... more >

SEPTEMBER 08 - PASSIVELY MINIMISING DISRUPTION WHEN TAKING SCHOOL INTO 21ST CENTURY
Restructuring of education in Northampton has given pupils at Thomas Becket Catholic School state of art facilities that harness sustainable solutions to provide a comfortable learning environment... more >

AUGUST 08 - PASSIVENT STACKS UP FOR MODULAR SCHOOL VENTILATION
Need for additional school accommodation, fast, has led Worcestershire County Council to an innovative solution, which is simultaneously believed to be one of the most sustainable modular buildings constructed for educational use... more >

JUNE 08 - MIXING THE OPTIONS IN FENLAND REGENERATION
The biggest development project in the Fens for centuries is harnessing advanced design and technology to breathe new life into a derelict area... more >

JUNE 08 - CAPITAL HONOURS FOR VENTILATION
An innovative ventilation strategy is helping a company displaced by the 2012 Olympics site beat Government targets for carbon emissions and achieve a ‘very good’ BREEAM rating... more >

JUNE 08 - PASSIVELY ADDING TO THE MIX OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY...
Ahead of new legislation coming into force that requires commercial and public buildings to be energy rated like electrical appliances, Passivent has developed a solution that ‘ticks all the boxes... more >

APRIL 08 - PASSIVE APPROACH DEFEATS CYNICISM
The need to take a 16th Century Grammar School into the 21st century has employed state-of-art techniques that have defied sceptics, achieving a passive energy strategy whilst providing a comfortable learning environment... more >

MARCH 08 - RECOGNITION OF SUSTAINABLE PRESERVATION
Modern building technologies being used to preserve a historic coastline have been recognised and honoured with two significant awards... more >

FEBRUARY 08 - PASSIVELY HELP OPTIMISE LEARNING
The drive within educational establishments to minimise distracting noise as part of Building Bulletin 93 is highlighting the need to simultaneously ensure the learning environment is properly ventilated: research suggests poor ventilation further affects pupil and staff performance in both mood and reaction time... more >

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