All sustainability articles – Page 5

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Largest ever Passivhaus scheme kicks off green conference

2011-05-31T10:47:00Z

Mark Elton reports on his experiences from the 15th International Passivhaus conference in Innsbruck, Austria, but first, a trip to the biggest Passivhaus development yet

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Are the Games' green credentials in tatters?

2011-03-02T11:21:39.953Z

Missing the target to generate 20% of power from renewables is not the end of the world, but it's not a good sign

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Musings from the Tory conference

2009-10-08T17:52:00Z

David Cameron’s rousing finale to this year’s Conservative Party Conference – focused on family, community and country and highlighted health, regeneration, education and housing. The importance for our sectors in focusing on the benefits of investment in infrastructure, and the role of built assets in enabling efficiency, rather than ...

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Supporting innovation in a downturn

2009-08-05T11:30:00Z

Help is at hand for those firms looking to capitalise when market conditions improve. For eco inventors in the East of England, BRE has set up an enterprise hub to offer advice to innovative SMEs on bringing sustainable technologies to market. Meanwhile in Wales British Gas is opening a centre ...