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Sustainability
Moving to Low Carbon Solutions in Schools

“We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children’s future” (author unknown)

 

Global Warming, rising energy bills, carbon tax and Leicester’s commitment to be a low carbon city are all hugely important issues for us.

 

BSF gives us a once in a lifetime opportunity to address the sustainability of our schools through its design and the ways that we heat, light and use the spaces that we create.

 

Click below to access great information and resources

 

Building Design

Building Design What makes a building energy efficient, whilst at the same time providing a good quality environment which meets the thermal comfort needs of occupants.

 

 

  

Carbon Awareness

Carbon Awareness Why bother with climate change? What is happening around the world? Facts figures and key information.  

 

 

 

CPD and Training

CPD and Training Supporting schools to inspire and lead our young people and communities to be energy aware and champion the cause of sustainability. Learn about how we can help you or do it yourself

 

  

Reducing Energy Demand

Sustainable behaviour and Management  All you need to know about how to manage your building to reduce energy costs and how your behaviour impacts on the energy you consume.

 

 

Reducing and Removing Carbon

Renewable and Low Carbon Technologies Maximising renewable solutions - solar, wind, geothermal, combined heat and power (CHP) and district heating. Learn what's happening in Leicester and your school. 

 

 

 

 

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