All Sustainability articles 鈥� Page 7
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CommentEcobuild blog: Don鈥檛 lose focus on the environment
What businesses think sustainability is has widened into a whole range of interconnected social and environmental issues, but it is important not to lose sight of our carbon emissions reduction target
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NewsScotland aims to source 50% of its energy from renewables
Scottish government energy strategy aims to make oil and gas sector greener and use more thermal power
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NewsGlobal demand for environmental consultancy rises to 拢19bn
Research firm Environment Analyst says buoyant market conditions in Europe and revival in North American behind rise
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CommentNorthern Ireland and the Renewable Heat Incentive scandal
Clearly Northern Ireland鈥檚 scheme was open to abuse, but any incentivisation policy has to be carefully designed to balance attracting investment against cost to the public purse
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NewsKhan demands powers to fine polluting construction firms
London mayor Sadiq Khan asks Defra to devolve power to fine firms using polluting machinery on site
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NewsInvestors to resurrect Green Deal
Scheme axed by government in 2015 to be relaunched using 鈥榖est installers in the market鈥�
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NewsGovernment wastes 拢168m on competitions for carbon capture
National Audit Office says BEIS must 鈥榣earn lessons from experience鈥�
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FeaturesSustainability: Efficient offices
How do you create an energy-efficient office that is cost effective and great for the workforce?
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CommentHow to build homes safely in flood prone areas
New homes can be built safely in flood prone areas but we need to have a grown-up conversation about development
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CommentWill Trump ever be a cheerleader for sustainable development?
The new US president isn鈥檛 known for his commitment to tackling climate change, yet if he can see the economic benefit for his country he might become a convert
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CommentFive steps to detoxifying your office
Toxic workplaces risk employee wellbeing, so here鈥檚 how to rethink your work environment
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NewsToxic workplaces 鈥榯hreaten wellbeing鈥�, says Aecom study
Consultant says weak design leads to poor productivity, long-term sickness and has impact on staff recruitment and retention
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NewsMayfair house gets 'outstanding' BREEAM first
Grangewood delivers first listed building refurbishment to receive top sustainability standard
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NewsInvestment in renewables to 'fall off a cliff'
Think tank the Green Alliance calls on government to provide more support
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CommentEcobuild blog: Here鈥檚 one we made earlier
The offsite sector is still in its infancy but a future in which robots manufacture complete building elements does not have to remain a pipe dream 鈥� we need to commit ourselves to further investment
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CommentEcobuild blog: Check out the competition
Responsible retail is essential for a sustainable future, and Ecobuild鈥檚 Big Innovation Pitch with M S will give ambitious innovators the opportunity to fast track engineering products across the retail sector
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NewsSwansea Bay Tidal Lagoon delayed by another year
Work on 拢1.3bn scheme now set to start in 2018, but construction schedule still not confirmed
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NewsAecom lifts the lid on its new London HQ
Central London office wins a SKA gold rating for environmental performance
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NewsBonfield Review of green home improvements finally published
Review sets out 27 recommendations to boost uptake of energy efficiency measures