All Sustainability articles – Page 31
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Features
Interview: Ed Davey, energy secretary
The energy secretary on the Green Deal, nuclear, and George Osborne’s climate change scepticism
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Government Soft Landings: Strings attached
Government Soft Landings will apply to all central government projects by 2016 - here’s what you need to know
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Zero-carbon 2016 target ‘under threat’
Industry figures warn that watered-down energy efficiency targets in changes to Part L and delay in implementation could jeopardise goal for 2016
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Comment
Part L: This is the bare minimum
These changes as the bare minimum to retain credibility for zero carbon from 2016
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Planning rules for wind farms tightened
Government gives greater weight to local concerns over renewable energy projects
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Wates team wins £200m Green Deal job
Contractor’s consortium with British Gas triumphs over Keepmoat and Gentoo team
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Balfour picked for £346m Welsh windfarm
Balfour Beatty has been appointed preferred bidder to own and operate the £346m Gwynt y Môr offshore windfarm project, located off the north coast of Wales
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Signed Green Deal plans rise to 36
Rise in number of Green Deal plans signed from 4 last month, but ‘virtually all’ cashback incentives paid out for boiler replacements
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ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø's new home: 240 Blackfriars Road
Great Portland Estates has gone the extra mile to make sure 240 Blackfriars Road will appeal to its demanding occupiers - such as, well, ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø Magazine, for example
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The green Deal, social housing and a degree in maths?
The Green Deal should be able to provide finance for this sector. The big question is, will the projected cost-savings be realised?
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NG Bailey to cut employees’ carbon emissions by 20%
M E specialist sets ambitious target over next five years as part of wider sustainability strategy
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Willmott and Keepmoat win place on Leeds retrofit job
Scheme is the forerunner to £100m city-region wide Green Deal scheme
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'Conservatory tax' legal challenge fails
Court rejects the argument that government’s decision to scrap change to Part L of building regulations was unsound
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Council tax incentive could boost Green Deal
UK Green ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø Council says council tax incentive could lead to 1.5 million more households undertaking retrofit work
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Government to look at ways to boost Green Deal
Letter from energy minister Greg Barker reveals government is planning a new industry group to find ways to boost demand for the Green Deal
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Green Deal overly focused on boilers
Fears grow over Green Deal after figures show measures focused on boiler replacements rather than building fabric
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Arla's zero-carbon dairy
Arla’s £150m project will be most environmentally friendly dairy in the world. Thomas Lane reports on progress at this unique industrial building
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Sustainability: Resource efficiency
Adam Mactavish and Louise Greenhalgh of Sweett Group look at ways of improving competitiveness and profitability through the efficient use of resources
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Green Investment Bank boosted by £800m
Government gives green bank more money in its spending review settlement after the banks borrowing powers were delayed