Fulcrum Consulting is active at the leading edge of our industry, participating at international conferences and in UK industry forums as well as publishing our own papers.

Some recent examples are given below:-

Consultation Response - BERR Heat Call For Evidence
This is a short summary of Fulcrum response to the questions raised in this consultation document.

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Briefing Note - Energy Certification of Non-Domestic Buildings
This briefing note provides an overview of the processes and impacts of the Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) and Display Energy Certificates (DECs) being introduced in England and Wales in response to the EU Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD). it is intended as an informative guide to improve understanding of the legislation and its implications.

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Consultation Response - Housing Green Paper, Making The Code Mandatory
This is a short summary of Fulcrum response to the questions raised in this consultation document.

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Consultation Response - Building a Greener Future: Towards Zero Carbon Development
This is a short summary of Fulcrum response to the questions raised in this consultation document.

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Lessons for the Application of Renewable Energy Technologies in High Density Urban Locations
This is a paper written in conjunction with Broadway Malyan for the PLEA conference 2006.

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Consultation On Draft Scottish Planning Policy (SPP) 6: Renewable Energy
A short summary of key comments from Fulcrum Consulting on the Draft SSP6 consultation.

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Renewable Energy - A Current Perspective on Planning and Design Options
In July 2005 we wrote a joint paper with Broadway Malyan. The study looks at options for complying with a potential planning requirement for onsite renewable energy generation, and considers their technical and financial feasibility.


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Response to Code for Sustainable Homes
In November 2005 Fulcrum wrote a response to the recently published consultation paper outlining proposals for introducing a Code for Sustainable Homes.


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How Happy Are We? Our Experience of Conducting an Occupancy Survey
In April 2004 Fulcrum gave a paper at the Closing the Loop conference on post occupancy evaluation organised by Oxford Brookes University in Windsor. It described our experience of carrying out a post occupancy evaluation survey and what we learned from it.

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Carbon 60 Competition - Winning Submission
Fulcrum were the proud winners in 2004 of the CIBSE Carbon 60 competition. This is a copy of our winning submission. We are now working with CIBSE to implement these proposals and effect the 60% reduction in carbon emissions for their London HQ.

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