CELE Exchange, Centre for Effective Learning Environments

ISSN :
2072-7925 (online)
DOI :
10.1787/20727925
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CELE Exchange, formerly PEB Exchange, is the journal of the OECD Centre for Effective Learning Environments (CELE). It addresses issues related to providing a quality educational infrastructure in a cost-effective way. Innovative and environmentally sustainable design, asset management, school safety, and campus development are some of the themes covered.

CELE Exchange informs its readers – educators, policy makers, architects, managers and others concerned with schools and universities – of international events, recent publications and research, member countries' experiences and OECD activities promoting the efficient planning and management of educational facilities.

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Designing and Constructing an Exemplar Zero Carbon Primary School in the City of Exeter, United Kingdom You or your institution have access to this content

Authors:
Arthur Tatchell1
Author Affiliations
  • 1: NPS Group, United Kingdom

Publication Date
01 Apr 2012
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No:
2012/01
Pages
8
DOI
10.1787/5k9b950r9kzt-en

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Montgomery Primary School is the UK's first "zero carbon" in use and "climate-change-ready" exemplar school built to the Passivhaus standard. Its design and solar generating electrical power plant enable its electricity bill to be zero each year.
Keywords:
zero carbon, climate change, passive design, energy demand, sustainable