All Sustainability articles – Page 57
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Tory MP fights to make display energy certificates mandatory
Zac Goldsmith wants energy efficiency rating displayed on all commercial buildings
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MOD sets carbon challenge for contractors
New criteria set out for facilities management bidders
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Tesco's green specification process: Every little helps
Supermarkets don’t like to be beaten on price - or on their environmental credentials. To get ahead of the competition, Tesco is now testing every bit of green kit it can lay its hands on to build zero-carbon stores. Building reports on the savings
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Green Deal to cover solar panels
Home energy efficiency drive will cover renewable generation as well as insulation
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Incentives key for Passivhaus in UK
Market forces alone won’t raise standards says consultant behind the Passivhaus Diary
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Ramboll opens first US office in New York
First North American office will focus on waste-to-energy projects
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Balfour Beatty bags £317m wind farm link
Contractor-led consortium appointed for Greater Gabbard will also maintain the link as part of 20-year licence
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Construction’s green investment to increase by 17%
Businesses will get greener over next three years, says survey
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Has cavity wall got a future in low energy building projects?
One year on from the completion of the UK’s first cavity wall, the International Passivhaus conference takes place this Saturday (28 May 2011) in Innsbuck. Green Building Store’s Bill Butcher, project leader on the Denby Dale Passivhaus, will be speaking on the subject ’Passivhaus and cavity wall construction’. Here he ...
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Contractors sought for £54m solar framework
Work involves the installation of solar panels on 9,000 Welsh properties
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Green Investment Bank to begin lending by next April
Nick Clegg moots the possibility of the Bank supporting the Green Deal
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Get practical guidance on delivering sustainable buildings for only £149
Delivering Sustainable Buildings will focus on the technical challenges of delivering low-carbon buildings cost-effectively
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Green light for Gary Neville's flower house
Make Architects have designed the Manchester United footballer’s home
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John Gummer kicks off second day of Sustainability Now
The construction industry’s green leaders open CPD-accredited virtual conference
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Cabinet commits to large cuts in carbon emissions
’Green deal’ to set stringent targets for UK construction
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Green Deal workshops set up for SMEs
Move comes in response to concerns SMEs won’t be able to get involved in the Green Deal
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Government department blocks DEC proposal
Business department takes stand against mandatory energy certificates for private sector