Showing the way to Carbon 60

02 September, 2004

Members of the team from Fulcrum Consulting that won the Carbon 60 competition run by CIBSE revisit the institution’s headquarters in South London. From the left are Susie Woollett, Chani Leahong and Kate Crawford. Their task was to find the best way of reducing carbon emissions from CIBSE’s headquarters buildings by 60%. The winning submission will be implemented as part of the general refurbishment of the buildings.

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