SHIFT  

SHIFT

The Sustainable Homes Index For Tomorrow (SHIFT) is the standard by which affordable housing providers prove their environmental performance. The index benchmarks performance in mitigating and adapting to climate change. 



Sponsors include, WWF-UK, UK Green Building Council, and the Tenant Services Authority.

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TRAINING AND EVENTS  

13/09/10 - Code for Sustainable Homes Assessor Training
Qualify as Code assessor in four days

 

22/09/10 - Resident Engagement Conference
Social housing providers are improving homes. Do residents know how to use them? Are we engaging in a way that works?

 

06/10/10 - How PassivHaus can assist to meet the code for sustainable homes
Passivhaus principles are a key methodology for building low carbon homes.

 

22/09/2010 - Climate change engagement - galvanising people power
Improve your resident engagement on climate change

 

CLIENTS & SPONSORS  

LATEST NEWS  

£75m committed to retrofit fund by European Investment Bank

The NHF has called for interest from housing associations to set up a retrofit loan fund that could be worth hundreds of millions of pounds.

 

Water awareness training, Sep – Nov 2010

Funding has been announced for a series of workshops in the SEEDA region with Housing Association or Local Authority tenants.

 

WHAT DO WE DO  

Training
We are the UK’s leading sustainable housing training and consultancy body.

 

Sustainable benchmarking
Many organisations these days want to implement a sustainable approach.

 

Consultancy
Receive advice and support

 

New courses
Two new courses are on offer this quarter.

 

- resident engagement
- assessing homes against the Code

UPDATES  

Sustainability Training and Consultancy

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sustainability on the ground.
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Code for Sustainable Homes
Gain insight in to the Code for Sustainable Homes and Qualify to assess new homes under the Code for Sustainable Homes Standard