Sustainability News – Page 22
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NewsMinister torpedos Severn Barrage
Energy minister Greg Barker says there is no chance project could get permission in this parliament
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NewsBam tops list of UK's low carbon firms
Contractor knocks rival Skanska into second place in league table of low carbon UK firms
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NewsBrussels' Green Deal court action branded 'crazy'
Conservative MEP and industry leaders slam European Commission’s move to take UK to court over energy efficiency tax break
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NewsFirms warn delay to green standards will damage industry
Eight leading insulation firms warn ministers delay to implementation of new energy efficiency standards will damage industry
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NewsHousing Design Awards open
Entries open for 65th Housing Design Awards that recognise excellence and sustainability in home design
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NewsLabour backs key green building campaign aims
Shadow chancellor Ed Balls backs key aims of Building’s Green for Growth campaign in letter to Eric Pickles
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NewsOver 25 MPs back Building’s Green for Growth campaign
MPs back motion in parliament expressing support for Building’s Green for Growth campaign
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NewsTop Tory MP backs Building’s Green for Growth campaign
Tim Yeo throws weight behind campaign, whilst Zac Goldsmith and Andrew Stunell table EDM in support
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NewsFlagship retrofit scheme may add 10% to energy bills
Study shows ECO could cost double initial estimate and prompts fears of a consumer backlash
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NewsMitie strikes Green Deal partnership with landlords
Contractor appointed exclusive installer for National Landlords Association
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NewsFormer building regulations minister backs campaign
Andrew Stunnell, MP responsible for proposed consequential improvements reform, throws weight behind campaign
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NewsMorgan Sindall to build green business school
Morgan Sindall has won a £14.7m a landmark sustainable centre for the University of Essex’s business school
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NewsIndustry unites to demand action on green growth
UK Green Building Council leads construction bodies in call on chancellor to act on Green for Growth campaign
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NewsOver 100 supporters for Green for Growth campaign
Trade bodies, architects, contractors, clients and consultants among firms to sign up to Building’s campaign
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NewsGreen 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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NewsGreen 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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NewsGreen firm enters liquidation
Baring Insulation blames Green Deal delays for closure as survey shows 800 jobs lost across sector
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NewsRoof insulation
Knauf Insulation’s Earthwool® mineral wool insulation range is now being specified as part of RoofSpace Solutions’ RoofSpace I-Roof system