All Sustainability articles – Page 12
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BRE launches first official business in China
UK sustainability standards organisation will help local Chinese towns and cities improve green credentials
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Cash-strapped Zero Carbon Hub to close
Hub will close tomorrow after core funders refused to put more money in
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Winter storms cause £250m of damage
Cumbria worst hit with £175m worth of damage to roads and bridges
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Willmott Dixon to switch to green energy
Contractor signs green energy supply deal as part of drive to halve its carbon emissions by 2020
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Bam Energy to offer clients free solar panel installation
New energy business will install panels for free and then sell electricity to client to meet the cost
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Construction materials: Past our peak?
It turns out that the construction industry is using substantially less ‘stuff’ than it was 15 years ago. Is this a blip or a victory for resource-efficiency?
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Zero Carbon Hub faces closure after cash shortage
Future of hub has been in doubt since zero-carbon targets for 2019 were scrapped by George Osborne
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Putnam: 70% of projects could be prefab
Putnam urges firms to produce more buildings on production lines to save time and money
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Putnam: 'Nowhere near enough' firms going green
Ecobuild latest: Contractors and clients say culture is key to driving sustainability agenda
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Government 'outsources too many client skills'
Ecobuild latest: Construction mandarin pledges to make public sector ‘client of choice’
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BREEAM qualification launched at Ecobuild
Ecobuild latest: BRE and HOK launche BREEAM Associate qualification
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Morgan: HS2 panel should have launched earlier
Ecobuild latest: Sadie Morgan says an earlier launch would have had a greater impact
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Clients 'don't know their own green policies'
Ecobuild latest: Clients are still getting to grips with the green agenda, delegates told
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Comment
Sustainability: The vision thing
Real sustainability means a built environment that can sustain its current, and future, population
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What makes good housing?
When creating homes you have to put people first, then work on the buildings and spaces. Placemaking simply doesn’t work unless you start with a vision for the community
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Observer critic calls for major housing push
Ecobuild latest: Architecture critic Rowan Moore says HS2-style intervention is required
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Igloo eyes floating homes on the Thames
Ecobuild latest: Regeneration developer plans custom-built homes in east London
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Pidgley: Set ‘affordable’ housing quota
Ecobuild latest: Berkeley boss also warns of ‘massive’ impact of potential Brexit
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Homes above car parks plan launched at Ecobuild
Idea is brainchild of Zedfactory’s Bill Dunster