All Sustainability articles – Page 106
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PRI's energy metering
Energy management and smart metering specialist PRI has developed Carbon View, a system for carbon monitoring, which displays instant and accurate energy-consumption data
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BREEAM set to cover communities
BRE is developing a version of its environmental assessment standard that it hopes will persuade developers to look at sustainability across a community
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¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ pathology: BMS systems
¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ management systems give occupants control of M&E equipment at the touch of a button, but their complexity can cause problems
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Bailey’s cream: Strathclyde HQ
When M&E specialist NG Bailey set out to build its new headquarters in Strathclyde, it wanted to show what it could do to a standard spec office. Its control over the project enabled it to bring in a building of the finest green credentials
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Halt to eco-towns consultation called for until after review
Planning lawyers have called for the government to delay a consultation on its eco-town programme until after a judicial review of one scheme.
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Arup green guru to take up Thames Gateway role
Peter Head appointed champion for innovation and entreprise for growth area. Details of Thames Gateway Institute also revealed
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BDP hires new sustainability chief
Arup's Richard Buckingham joins international consultant in cross-sector role
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Insulation firm shaves £2,800 from energy bills
15 year energy payback for 10% extra build costs for Daventry shed
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Heat recovery unit, alternative to replacing used filters
HRU ECO 4 offers a combination of Heat Recovery efficiency and Specific Fan Power
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Eco-community wins 10-year battle to stay
Welsh Brithdir Mawr community wins planning permission for roundhouse and new buildings on sustainable site
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Ice-cream chief tempts farmers to taste wind power
Maitland Mackie invites rural landowners to join in sustainable energy venture
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Falmouth school: sustainable child's play
A new school in Cornwall claims to be an eco-triumph borne out of input in the design from the pupils
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New nanotechnology promises drastic thermal insulation
Thermablok, for shielding heat on space shuttles, is now available for construction
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How to follow the new LEED
US green building expert Jerry Yudelson guides you through the transition to the new version of LEED, which is part of a growing family of international sustainable standards for new structures
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'Green team' announced for 2019 zero-carbon targets
UK-GBC’s list to help develop proposals for a Code for Sustainable ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓs includes RIBA president
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Government plans to launch construction waste standard for Wales
Environment minister Jane Davidson has announced plans to introduce 'Green Compass'
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Call for cycle friendly street designs
Cycle to Cannes and the LCC call on designers to submit plans that could provide a catalyst for a more ‘civilised city’
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Developers plan zero-carbon community in Chichester
Design team for 750-home scheme by Linden Homes will be lead by John Thompson & Partners
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Isle of Wight gives go-ahead for 1,000 eco-homes
Miller Homes receives council approval for code level four homes development at Newport