All Sustainability articles – Page 63
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Waste campaigners to fight new wave of incinerators
Councils ready to burn waste as landfill tax starts to rise
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ºÚ¶´ÉçÇøTV: Paul Morrell's five-low carbon challenges for construction
After publishing his Innovation and Growth Team report Paul Morrell spells out the changes needed to create a low-carbon economy
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Green army: How the Green Deal will work
The government hopes its Green Deal will encourage homeowners to install energy efficiency measures and create an army of 250,000 to do the work. Sounds great, says Iain Withers - but will anyone join up?
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Dismay at 'watered down' Green Bank plans
Chris Huhne indicates government could rein in Green Investment Bank plan
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Your easy guide to the Code for Sustainable Homes
The new Code for Sustainable Homes has finally arrived. Here’s a 10-point summary of the changes and the suggestions that didn’t make it into the final document
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Green Deal to create 250,000 jobs
Climate secretary Chris Huhne publishes Energy Bill and details of funding for home energy improvements
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Arup Associates scores double win at Sustainability Awards
The winners of the 2010 Sustainability Awards were unveiled at a ceremony in central London on Tuesday.Architect Arup Associates triumphed at the awards with a double win, scooping Sustainable Designer of the Year and Sustainable Project of the Year (over £10m) with its Harlequin 1 TV studio for broadcaster BSkyB. ...
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Sustainability Awards 2010: The winners and runners up
Who are the clients, contractors, designers and manufacturers leading the way in boosting green construction? Well, many of them are right here. Here we list the winners and runners-up in this year’s Sustainability Awards
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Foster's Masdar Institute kick starts Masdar City
Sustainability campus becomes first fully operational building within groundbreaking Abu Dhabi development
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Sustainability Now opens Wednesday
Join sustainability professionals at our free online conference and exhibition on December 8 and 9
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Onsite power generation levels announced
Zero Carbon Hub announces proposals for how much carbon should be emitted using onsite solutions for new zero-carbon homes
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Dunster plans zero-carbon homes built out of straw
Eco-housing guru claims compressed straw boards knock £20,000 off price of code level 6 home
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Kier spends £2.4m on green energy specialist Beco
Acquistition enables contractor to move further into photovoltaic sector
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Abu Dhabi eco city may rely on non-renewable power sources
Abu Dhabi eco-city Masdar may not be fully powered by renewable energy as budget constraints hit the scope of the project
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Less than a month until the Sustainability Awards 2010
Leading event to celebrate best practice in the built environment, London, 30 November
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Housebuilders save £1bn with Part L loophole
178,400 homes pre-registered with ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø Control before the introduction of 2010 Part L will be built to lower energy standards
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Malaysia set to use British green technology
Malaysian energy supplier in talks with RockTron to produce cement substitute
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Green Deal to force landlords to upgrade homes
Tenant could have right to demand that landlords make energy efficiency improvements from 2015 onwards
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Features
Qatar's zero carbon stadium: 96 degrees in the shade
Qatar wants to host the 2022 World Cup. But first it has to convince FIFA that the game can even be played in a Qatari summer. So it got Arup Associates to create a micro-climate inside a 500-seat test stadium. Cool.