ZCB-Design Standard v4

The Zero Carbon Building – Design Standard v4 (ZCB-Design v4) is a one-time certification based on final design that helps ensure projects are designed to optimize reductions in both operational and embodied carbon. Released in June 2024, revisions to the Standard reflect evolving market capabilities and address the desire to future-proof the value of assets.

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Zero Carbon Building Interpretations

Zero Carbon Building (ZCB) Interpretations provide support for project teams that require clarification…
September 12, 2024

What’s new in ZCB–Design v4

The Zero Carbon Building – Design Standard™ v4 (ZCB-Design) was released in June…
July 10, 2024

ZCB-Design v4 Energy Modelling Guidelines

This document provides supplemental guidance for energy modelling professionals preparing energy models to…
June 4, 2024

ZCB-Design v4 Workbook

In support of the Zero Carbon Building – Design Standard v4 this workbook…
June 4, 2024