All Sustainability articles – Page 107
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Features
Flatpack schools: St Agnes primary school, Manchester
No need for wishful thinking: using solid timber panels as a construction material will bring speed and sustainability to the government’s school building programme. Stephen Kennett looks at a down-to-earth solution
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Tongji-Cardiff join forces for sustainable architectural student scheme
Welsh and Shanghai universities challenge students to design sustainable housing in Shanghai through MMC
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The Camden Victorian house refurbishment
This leaky Victorian semi looks much like its neighbour – yet it’s now more energy efficient than almost any new build and is set to achieve Code Level Four status
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Advertising watchdog rules in favour of Kingspan
Advertising Standards Authority upholds manufacturer's claim over costs of disposing insulated panels
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EPCs could hit listed commercial buildings hardest
Landlords hands tied preventing refurb, expert claims
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An education in sustainability
Courses and conferences in Brighton and Wales redefine how the topic is taught
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'Don't ditch green issues in the downturn' - M&S boss
Head of CSR at Marks & Spencer claims businesses cannot afford to take the foot off the sustainable pedal
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Cambridgeshire's trash palace
The Fenland pavilion made out of unwanted doors, windows, gates ... and stained glass windows
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London mayor launches green theatre plan
Green Theatre scheme will force suppliers to sign contracts that ensure energy use is minimised in London's theatres
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Councils on the existing stock – video
A senior officer from the Local Government Association gives her perspective on the work her body has been doing to make housing more efficient and what the government needs to do
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Let's bin unintelligent BMSs
A leading IT experts argues the industry will never create truly sustainable and efficient buildings without open protocol building management systems
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International eco-roundup
Dubai carbon-neutral pyramid city, giant Namibian solar power tower, and a video of the dynamic skyscraper..
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2012's environmental legacy 'under threat', Green Party
Jenny Jones hits out at premier league plans for HOK Sport's £525m stadium
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2012 Olympic stadium may be demolished
London Development Agency is said to be considering building a new Premier League football ground on the site
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Green guide launched for pre-owned modular buildings
Foremans says the use of recycled modular buildings is an environmentally sound alternative
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Councils call for national home insulation programme
Local Government Association claims fuel poverty could be lifted and domestic carbon emissions cut by 20% through energy supplier contributions
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Sumeray quits Green Building Council
Sustainability guru to spend more time with his business interests
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How green is PVCu?
Doors and windows: The old rivalry between timber and PVCu has taken on a new life after BRE awarded PVCu windows an overall A grade in its latest Green Guide. Stephen Kennett listens to the thud of jaws hitting the ground
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