All Sustainability articles – Page 66
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Vince Cable hints at green investment bank model
Business secretary says money loaned by bank is likely to go on government’s books
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Zero-carbon homes scheme will test energy in action
Energy provider invests £3.5m to develop and monitor code level 6 homes
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Grontmij made green consultant on 1,123-acre Scottish site
Motherwell brownfield site will house over 10,000 people and college campus
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Inbuilt founders quit as consultancy heads in new direction
Stefan Foster becomes iterim managing director as David Strong and Neil Cutland step down
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Deep geothermal energy gets funding boost
Firms can bid for £1m in funding to explore possible sites
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Doubts over smart meters' power to cut energy use
New research suggests meters will not necessarily cut household energy bills
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LDA moves £50m energy efficiency fund forward
Scheme to cut London’s carbon emissions by 60% gets under way
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Biomass not as green as it seems
Sustainable building association warns that biomass is leading to higher carbon emissions
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Government pulls funding for Severn barrage
Reports say government will announce this month that public money will not be used to build £20bn tidal energy scheme
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Coalition to extend green retrofit scheme to offices
Energy bill to introduce ’pay as you save’ scheme for commercial sector in major boost for refit market
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Empire State ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø window refurb: The empire strikes back
Manhattan’s Empire State ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø is leaking air and carbon by the tonne. But a project to reduce heat loss and solar gain from its 6,514 windows has raised its green credentials - and drastically lowered its energy bill
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UK-GBC starts online sustainability training
The UK Green ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø Council launches first in series of sustainability distance learning courses
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UK's first Passivhaus education building
An agricultural college in Kent gets a Passivhaus certified teaching facility
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Costain joins offshore wind alliance
Contractor will design and build offshore wind farms with Hochtief and Arup
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Willmott Dixon centre awarded BREEAM "excellent" rating
Guildford civic auditorium used natural ventilation and a biomass boiler
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PV firm issues profit warning after death of chief executive
Photovoltaic supplier Romag says it has been hit by both death of Lyn Miles and falling prices in PV market
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It will take a joint effort to improve BREEAM
If we want an effective way to rate refurbs and fit-outs we need the BRE and the RICS to work together, argues RICS head of policy
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Green light for UK's first geothermal power station
Drilling will start in Cornwall in 2011 to access rocks at a temperature of 200°C
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ISG to build Victorian 'energy house'
Contractor brought in to help Salford University identify best ways of greening pre-1920 properties
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Industry body to research low cost eco-measures
The Energy Technologies Institute will look at eco-refurbishment and retrofitting of existing properties