All Sustainability articles – Page 15
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Features
Environment Agency on flooding: 'We're doing our bit. Are you doing yours?'
The director of strategy and investment joined industry experts to debate flood preparedness in the UK
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News
UK firms pledge carbon reduction at Paris summit
At ºÚ¶´ÉçÇøs Day at global climate summit contractors and developers pledge to limit emissions
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Crest Nicholson UK’s ‘greenest housebuilder’
Firm ranked ahead of Barratt and Lendlease in report, written by HCA, Jones Lang LaSalle and the UKGBC
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Comment
Protect infrastructure investment
We need to develop proactive strategies to protect ourselves from flooding
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Climate change watchdog calls for massive roll-out of insulation
Committee on Climate Change urges insulation of 3.5 million homes and switch to electric vehicles
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News
Chancellor grants reprieve to RHI subsidy scheme
Spending Review 2015: ‘Cheaper’ alternative to the ECO scheme also announced
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Industry fears Osborne will axe heat subsidy
Concerns grow that renewable heat incentive could be up for the chop in tomorrow’s spending review
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BRE acquires rival green rating scheme
Acquisition of CEEQUAL part of BRE move to create a new BREEAM infrastructure standard
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Developer plans £1.8bn offshore wind farm
Offshore wind farm developer Scottish Power Renewables submits plans for 172-turbine project
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Comment
Overheating in homes: The hot topic
What is overheating in homes it and how can the industry deal with it?
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News
Government plans offshore wind auctions
Energy secretary Amber Rudd says subsidies conditional on reducing cost of offshore wind
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UK to close coal power stations by 2025
Energy secretary Amber Rudd to put energy security rather than tackling climate change at heart of policy
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Hansford calls for solid wall insulation boost
Construction adviser Peter Hansford authors report on boosting solid wall insulation
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Solar firm blasts ‘catastrophic’ FITs cuts
Solar panel supplier Skyline Solar says FITs cuts likely to lose it multimillion-pound orders
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World's largest floating wind farm green lit
Developer Statoil given marine license for floating offshore wind farm off the coast of Peterhead, Scotland
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World's largest offshore wind farm to go ahead
Developer makes final investment decision on Walney wind farm in the Irish Sea
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Regulatory overhaul needed to tackle overheating homes
Report outlines a number of proposals to avoid problems associated with ‘urban heat islands’
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Features
Recycling timber: Wasting away
We recycle just one-tenth of our waste wood - the rest ends up in landfill, meaning we lose out on the huge economic and environmental benefits of using the wood again
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News
Global campaign launched to boost sustainable building
World Green ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø Council initiative comes before UN Climate Change Conference in December
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Work starts on Europe's largest floating solar farm
United Utilities begins installing 12,000 panels on a reservoir in Greater Manchester