by cenz-highdb-admin | 5 Jun 2026 | Featured
CeNZ-HighDB would like to congratulate Thematic Working Group 6’s lead Professor Robert Hairstans, and his family, on winning Scotland’s Home of the Year 2026 (BBC Scotland). ‘Homegrown Hoose’ fought off stiff competition from homes across the...
by cenz-highdb-admin | 22 May 2026 | Featured
CeNZ-HighDB have released their second impact report, covering the projects finished between October 2025 and April 2026. The projects completed in this time include a tool that has the potential to help local councils and community energy groups make informed...
by cenz-highdb-admin | 1 Apr 2026 | Featured, News
An important part of CeNZ-HighDB’s work is to engage with industry and academic partnerships on small projects. Through these we aim to develop, test, and underpin delivery of identified new ‘green’ innovations, including high-energy efficiency building fabrics, new...
by cenz-highdb-admin | 30 Mar 2026 | Featured
High-density urban buildings are critical for achieving global net-zero targets, yet their complex structures and high energy demands make them notoriously difficult to decarbonise. To tackle this challenge, CeNZ-HighDB is happy to welcome a new visiting researcher,...
by cenz-highdb-admin | 26 Mar 2026 | Featured
Powering Futures Live 2026 hosted over 2,000 students from more than 100 schools, who spent a year tackling real-world industry challenges, leading to presentation of their final solutions, as part of their SCQF Level 6 Powering Futures Challenge qualification....
by cenz-highdb-admin | 20 Mar 2026 | Featured
On Friday 27th February, CeNZ-HighDB were delighted to provide the venue for the START Hackathon at Edinburgh Futures Institute, with the event delivered by START and Skillfluence. Eight groups of students, from seven schools across the region, were tasked with...
