GenZero GenZero is a prototype for the Department for Education setting out the zero carbon design of future schools. The principles allow key elements to be retrofitted to existing schools to enhance the education environment and reduce their carbon footprint. Furthermore, modern methods of construction and modular is integrated to optimize the efficiency of the construction and adaptability of the design. The prototype is applicable to multiple uses across all government departments. • Zero Carbon is based on the UKGBC definition (including operational energy and embodied energy) • Designed to be zero carbon without compromising occupant comfort • Futureproofed to provide comfort based on a 4oC rise in ambient temperature • Applicable to any building type
Client Department for Education Sector Education Value Confidential Completion date Confidential Architect Lyall Bills Young Services Sustainability and net zero consultancy services Images Ares Lanscape architects