All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 375
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Archive TitlesWorkplace
ESD's efforts to get the best from its employees have gained it a place on the ‘uk's 50 best workplaces' list. BSj finds out why flexibility, trust and support are key
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More than 480 companies of all shapes and sizes have embarked on CIBSE's 100 Days of Carbon Clean-up campaign. The initiative, which is supported by the Carbon Trust, aims to encourage organisations to take action and reduce carbon emissions in their own buildings. Over the 100-day period, firms will be ...
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The route to successful recruitment
The recruitment industry has long been telling its clients that successful attraction of good quality candidates is less about pay and more about the wider factors that influence employees' quality of life. So it is good to see that your salary survey (BSj 05/06) reflects the shifting importance of benefits ...
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Welcome Nick Raynsford
The launch of the 100 Days of Carbon Clean-Up campaign at the Oval on 5 June was a fine example of what CIBSE does best - bringing people and knowledge together.
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Archive TitlesLighting technology
The latest developments in illumination, plus Jade Clark of Abacus provides a behind-the-scenes look at Kempton Park's new floodlighting system
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Archive TitlesLessons from Kingsmead school
I read with interest the very comprehensive report on Kingsmead Primary School by Jason Palmer (BSj 06/06).
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Archive TitlesGive and take
DEFRA has just withdrawn funding for community energy that was promised less than two years ago. Phil Jones wants to know why…
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Archive TitlesThe first resort
In the first of a series looking at various forms of dispute resolution, Niall Lawless explains why mediation should always be your first port of call
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Archive TitlesField studies
We generally associate biodiesel with transport, but recent research shows that it could have significantly more potential as a domestic heating fuel when it comes to reducing UK carbon emissions. Andrew Robertson explains why recent field trials provide fuel for thought
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EPBD will require operational ratings
Operational ratings and asset ratings are to be included in the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive, but the UK government has failed to publish a timetable for the directive's implementation.
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Technical Report Route to ECUK
For those who currently hold either ACIBSE or MCIBSE membership but are not registered with the Engineering Council at IEng/CEng level, the Technical Report Route (TRR) will enable you to obtain professional registration without further academic studies.
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Stop resources going down the drain
John Lowndes' letter, ‘What to do about water waste', touches a few heartfelt issues and raises the old chestnut of how much money we spend and how much energy we use while trying to save a particular resource.
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Training and Development
Trainees on approved employer-based training schemes are reminded to submit their objective achieved reports and covering annual overview (on the anniversary of your training commencement date).
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Archive TitlesThe dawn of a new light
The discovery of a third type of photoreceptor in the eye has led to a UK team developing a new type of lighting that could boost workers' productivity and aid patients' recovery.
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Graham Dane
Graham Dane, managing partner of Hoare Lea's London office has died suddenly after a short illness.
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Come clean
Congratulations to CIBSE on the success of the 100 Days of Carbon Clean-Up campaign, launched this month.
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Cutting a name down to CISE
There has been some debate (again) amongst CIBSE patrons about what CIBSE should stand for and how best we can attract the next generation of engineers into the building services profession.
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The CIBSE Knowledge series
Guides to key topical issues, offering concise, practical solutions
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Archive TitlesChampions lift the trophy
The 2006 Building Services Awards took their theme from the World Cup, naming their own champions' league: here's the winning line-up