All Sustainability articles – Page 37
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Features
Sustainability: Priority School ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø Programme
The Priority School ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø Programme could provide opportunities to save money by reducing energy costs. But who will benefit? It depends on what source of data you choose
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News
Only five homes sign up for Green Deal
Low demand for assessments ahead of next week’s launch
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Industry unites to demand action on green growth
UK Green ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø Council leads construction bodies in call on chancellor to act on Green for Growth campaign
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Over 100 supporters for Green for Growth campaign
Trade bodies, architects, contractors, clients and consultants among firms to sign up to ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø’s campaign
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Features
Where did it all go wrong?
A week into our Green for Growth campaign, ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø looks at why the government has gone cold on the green agenda
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Comment
Race for the prize
ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø’s Green for Growth campaign calls for the roll-out of display energy certificates to commercial buildings. British Land’s Justin Snoxall explains how this could work
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Green bank backs £750m recycling centre
A long-delayed £750m recycling centre in West Yorkshire has been given the go-ahead after receiving £30m in backing from the Green Investment Bank
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Green Deal incentive scheme opens early
The government has brought forward to today the launch of its cash incentive scheme for the Green Deal in a bid to drive early take up of the flagship scheme
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Green firm enters liquidation
Baring Insulation blames Green Deal delays for closure as survey shows 800 jobs lost across sector
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Comment
Neil Jefferson on the prospects for zero carbon in 2013
Clarity from government on policy issues is needed to make 2013 the year we start to deliver targets and standards for new-build homes
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News
Roof insulation
Knauf Insulation’s Earthwool® mineral wool insulation range is now being specified as part of RoofSpace Solutions’ RoofSpace I-Roof system
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Features
Rooftop agriculture
ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø looks at a relatively new movement using green roofs to plant our food
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News
CBI and UKGBC back Green for Growth campaign
Industry organisations get behind ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø’s campaign to persuade the government that sustainable development can boost growth
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Features
Green for Growth
ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø launches its campaign to persuade the government to stimulate investment in green construction
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Hansford: ‘low-carbon at low cost is my priority’
Government construction adviser sets out his stall in his first interview since taking the post
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Bam completes £20m Nottingham eco-hotel
Contractor Bam Construct has completed a RHWL Architects-designed £20m eco-hotel at Nottingham University
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London Bridge Station gets highest green rating
Station design achieves 96.9% CEEQUAL sustainability score
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Firms picked for 400 building retrofit programme
Balfour Beatty, Willmott Dixon and Skanska among thirteen firms appointed for Mayor of London framework
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Minister draws Green Deal battle lines with Europe
Oliver Letwin rules out change in VAT policy, the Times reports
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Comment
Better building performance is a stimulant to growth, not a barrier
Keeping consequential improvements would have meant more jobs, cheaper bills for home owners and less reliance on energy imports