Sustainability News – Page 40
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NewsGrontmij appoints sustainability director
Appointment of Alex Drysdale follows rebranding of Roger Preston and Partners as Grontmij Building Services
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NewsFeed-in tariffs slashed
Government drastically reduces tariffs for large and medium sized solar panel installations
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NewsScottishPower Renewables £40m tidal energy project approved
Marine turbines will generate enough electricity for 10,000 homes
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NewsLive debate: Is Code Level 6 pricing zero-carbon out of the market?
Join a live online debate on the Code for Sustainable Homes at 11am GMT on Friday 18 March sponsored by H+H
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NewsFeed-in tariffs won't fund solar farms, says Huhne
Energy secretary says that feed in tariffs would allow solar arrays of around two
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NewsConstruction firms on course to halve waste by 2012
WRAP report reveals a decrease of 28% in construction, demolition and excavation waste
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NewsCarbon Plan targets office buildings
Display energy certificates will be compulsory for commercial buildings within 18 months
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Global green standard
British Property Federation chief executive says energy performance certificates not enough
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NewsGovernment reveals subsidies for renewable heat technologies
The Department of climate change announces details of the renewable heat incentive which will take effect in the middle of next year
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NewsGreen Investment Bank to operate by September 2012
New plan outlines deadlines on government low-carbon projects
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NewsM&S employs sustainable construction methods on new stores
New ’sustainable learning’ outlets to provide blueprint for future stores
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NewsSkanska partners-up for green push
Swedish giant forms partnerships with Arup and GE to deliver green retrofitting
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NewsBudget to offer Green Deal stamp duty incentive
Measure set to be unveiled as questions are raised over future of chief construction adviser
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NewsHousebuilders will miss zero carbon homes target, says Barratt boss
Barratt Homes chief executive Mark Clare says firms will not meet 2016 government target
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Paul King: 'We need regulation to hit carbon targets'
UKGBC chief executive says government must impose minimum energy standards on existing stock to give industry confidence to invest in sustainability
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NewsGovernment rules out Green Deal regulation
Industry groups say minimum standards for homes would encourage retrofitting and provide certainty
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NewsUK-GBC calls on industry to take carbon lead
Construction industry has to be proactive and not wait for government intervention when it comes to carbon reduction, says sustainability body
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NewsLocal authorities in carbon homes standards dispute
Zero Carbon Hub and Local Government Association battle it out
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