Surfability UK is a Community Interest Company that provides surfing lessons and experiences for people with additional needs. SPECIFIC’s Business Development Manager Chris Bailey tells… Read More »Vlog: How SPECIFIC is Helping an Adaptive Surf School to Run More Sustainably
At the Coed Darcy development in Swansea, Coastal Housing Group is bringing the Active Building design principle together with steel-framed modular construction for the first time. The result is two… Read More »New Low Carbon Modular Development at Coed Darcy
Drivers of electric vehicles could save an average of £110 a year – and cut their carbon footprint by 20% – by using “smart charging”… Read More »Smart Charging Can Save Electric Vehicle Drivers £110 A Year – And Cut Carbon Footprint By 20%
The festive season is upon us, and we’d like to thank you all for your support this year and to send you our best wishes… Read More »6 Simple Tips For a Sustainable Christmas
The FRED Project investigated the potential of smart charging for electric vehicles to reduce the strain on the grid. The collaborative project between Evergreen Smart… Read More »Guest Blog: Peter Bullock from Evergreen Smart Power on the FRED Project Report
Swansea University has been awarded a Queen’s Anniversary Prize in recognition of its Materials Science and Engineering research that is leading a revolution in renewable… Read More »Swansea University awarded Queen’s Anniversary Prize for revolutionary renewable energy technologies
We are delighted to announce that the Active Office has won ‘Most Innovative Building Project’ and ‘Most Innovative Public Sector Project’ at the 2021 Building… Read More »Wins for the Active Office at the Building Innovation Awards
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Researchers have used science to unlock the secrets of art history. Swansea University teamed up with the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery to discover more about… Read More »Using Science to Reveal the Mysteries of Art
The Active Office recently turned 3 years old, and for its birthday it asked for more data charts! In this blog, Data Systems Technician, Luke… Read More »A Year of Lockdown Data at The Active Office