All Sustainability articles – Page 62
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NewsUK-GBC calls on industry to take carbon lead
Construction industry has to be proactive and not wait for government intervention when it comes to carbon reduction, says sustainability body
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NewsLocal authorities in carbon homes standards dispute
Zero Carbon Hub and Local Government Association battle it out
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NewsRecyclable aluminium rainwater system
Rainwater systems manufacturer Marley Alutec will be exhibiting its Alutec Evolve range of recyclable aluminium rainwater systems, at this year’s Ecobuild
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Energy efficient building advice
At Ecobuild, Saint-Gobain will be demonstrating how its technologies can be used together to create energy efficient buildings
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Absorbent building board
Gypsum fibre board manufacturer Fermacell’s Greenline building board has natural additives formulated to absorb volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from inside buildings.
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Tesco’s plans for solar panels put on hold
Decision comes after government’s review of feed-in tarrifs
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NewsOlympic park set to miss green target after Games
ODA to look into alternative ways to reduce carbon emissions after failing to hit 20% renewables aim
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NewsGerman solar panel giant to enter UK market
Solarwatt says it plans to supply domestic and commercial photovoltaics into ’lagging’ UK market
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Wind power companies offer communities £2,000 per turbine
Announcement by Renewable UK in addition to government handing back wind farm business rates
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NewsCBI demands clarity on Green Deal
Government must clarify how retrofitting push will be funded and acredited, says Confederation of British Industry
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FeaturesRefurb: Comparing Passivhaus and Decent Homes
The government’s target of an 80% reduction in carbon emissions by 2050 means that housebuilders need to implement changes, starting now. But with so many ways to reduce emissions in new and existing homes, how do you decide which regulations to follow?
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NewsLocal communities to get wind farm business rates
Department of energy and climate change hopes money will ease opposition to new farms
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NewsHumberside wind farm gets green light
Energy secretary gives go ahead for E.on to build huge offshore farm
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NewsConstruction of new Renewable Energies Academy to begin
Shepherd Offshore to demolish and redevelop disused site by September
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NewsGreen light for UK’s biggest zero carbon homes site
Morris Homes will build 295 Code level 6 homes in Peterborough
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NewsGovernment concerned over feed in tariff funding for solar farms
Money targeted at household micro-generation being used to pay for fields of PV cells in Cornwall
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NewsAtkins and F+G form green consultancy division
’Single unit of environmental excellence’ for consultant Atkins and subsidiary Faithful + Gould