All Sustainability articles – Page 19
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NewsEmbodied carbon research nets £250,000
Consortium inclinding Laing O’Rourke, Arup and Faithful Gould secures funding for whole life carbon assessments
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NewsZero carbon U-turn 'will mean 2 million tonnes of additional CO2'
Consultants say government risks up to 2 million tonnes of additional emissions after zero-carbon homes U-turn
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NewsVolkerFitzpatrick bags wind farm blade factory
Contractor wins deal to build wind turbine blade factory for Siemens in Hull
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CommentLevelling the playing field
The first moves are being made to harmonise energy ratings for all non-residential buildings across the EU
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NewsNuGen land deal for £10bn nuclear power plant
Proposed £10bn Moorside nuclear power plant gets boost
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CommentKeeping the lights on
News that the Ferrybridge and Longannet power stations are closing early has the industry searching for alternative measures
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NewsIndustry slams government decision to axe zero carbon target
Industry figures criticise ‘bizarre’ U-turn on 2016 zero carbon homes target
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News'Make energy efficiency a national priority', urge business leaders
Influential Aldersgate Group publishes business plan for UK green economy
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NewsSubsidy cut 'puts £6.4bn of wind farms at risk'
Barbour ABI warns hundreds of wind farm schemes could be in jeapordy after government decision to close the Renewables Obligation early
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NewsGreen light for two major university lab buildings
Newcastle University’s £58m urban sciences building and biomedical engineering research hub at Imperial College London get green light
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NewsIndustry leaders urge Osborne to fight EU ruling on green goods VAT
Green firms call on Chancellor to fight recent EU ruling and make statement in Wednesday’s budget
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NewsGovernment 'lacking long term climate change policies'
Committee on Climate Change publishes critical report on UK policies and urges more action to green buildings and infrastructure
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NewsFears over Green Investment Bank privatisation
UK GBC questions government commitment to green energy infrastructure
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NewsTwo-thirds of housing providers hit by overheating problems
Zero Carbon Hub report says overheating can harm reputation but is not seen as a priority by housebuilders
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NewsWillmott Dixon wins £20m green office refit job
Willmott Dixon will refit 1980s built office block in Shoreditch
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NewsGraham lands £100m Liverpool ports job
Contractor to build new biomass terminal at the Port of Liverpool
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NewsUK's 'greenest commercial building' opens
Morgan Sindall-built Enterprise Centre in East Anglia completes
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NewsIndustry slams early end to wind farm subsidies
Government announces onshore wind farm subsidies to end a year early in 2016
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FeaturesSustainability: Life cycle carbon management
Usual depictions of a building’s carbon life cycle fail to consider the day-to-day running of the place. Reimagining a building’s life cycle could improve its carbon efficiency