Who are we & what do we do?

Who are the AECB?

The AECB (Association for Environment Conscious Building) is a network of individuals and companies with a common aim of promoting sustainable building.
Running since the 1980's the AECB are the largest and oldest network for sustainable building

What do we do?

We bring together contractors, trades people, self builders, architects, designers, engineers, manufacturers, housing associations, local authorities and academics to help develop, share, train and promote sustainable building best practice. We promote excellence in design and construction

Why do we do it?

Because we want to help educate and help effect deep lasting change within the construction industry. We are part of the change to help better our lives (as well as others and the planet) & well being through comfort, health and sustainability in our homes. The AECB is run by its members and is an independent, not for profit organisation

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Our network, our knowledgebase, training, member discounts, events plus networking & marketing opportunities for your business
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We offer training to companies and individuals

Carbonlite Retrofit course, Passivhaus, AECB Building Standard. We also hold regular webinars and conferences.
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Use our wealth of information on environment conscious building

Building standards, research, case studies, technical articles, raw data and facts. Extra content exclusive to members.
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We have a great network both online and offline

Events, webinars, local groups, conferences. Get involved, meet like minded people and be part of the change.
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Join us at our upcoming events

There's lots going on from local meet-ups to webinars and a national conference. Please browse our calendar to see what's coming up soon.

AECB Knowledgebase

A place for building knowledge

The AECB’s Knowledgebase is an online collection of reports, articles, research papers and case studies which AECB members can download or read online

  • The Knowledgebase literally brings a library of building knowledge to your fingertips.
  • Better still, it’s quick and easy to call up a list of articles on a given topic when you need it.
  • Read the overview or download the whole document.

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