All Sustainability articles – Page 119
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Eco refurbishment expert wins Observer award
Parity Projects founder is named do-it-yourself champion at national newspaper Ethical Awards
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Government hints at existing stock policies
Sustainable construction strategy claims Whitehall is “exploring policies” that go beyond current programmes. Plus UK Green Ȧ Council reaction
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Breaking the code
Have changes to the code for sustainable homes guidlines ended the confusion?
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Government sets targets to improve construction
Goals to tackle skills shortage, climate change and health and safety
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Solar hot water
Velux launches a solar hot water system that provides up to 70% of homes’ hot water requirements
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TV celebrity joins march against Sussex eco-town
Ben Fogle among objectors to proposal for site near Arundel, in the latest of a series of eco-town protests
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Government releases another £1m for biomass producers
Streamlined process to help UK reach 6% electricity from biomass target
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Top marks for university eco-residences
Lancaster University sees its partnership with a private sector property provider pay dividends as its latest phase of student residences are awarded a BREEAM Excellent rating
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Solar powered ventilation
Monodraught lauches a solar powered natural ventilation system for use in dwellings
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Pedestrians to power shopping centres
Shoppers’ footsteps could soon be used to power underfloor generators in shops and Tube stations
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The Weekly Green Gauge 9 June 2008
Clever eggs, a film of film and bag boy in Ȧ Sustainability's offbeat web survey.
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Grey water recycling
Polypipe Sanitary Systems launches a micro greywater recycling system to meet Code for Sustainable Homes
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The all-new LEED standard, a guide
Jerry Yudelson does his best to explain the changes proposed to the de facto national US green standard for all buildings
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Phase change materials
Delta Membrane Systems introduces the Delta Cool 24, a phase change material that replicates the effect of thermal mass
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Hilton completes its first eco-friendly hotel
Luton hotel receives a very good BREEAM rating for renewable energy biomass boiler and insulation from prefabricated units
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Energy and carbon emission calculator launched
IES's free software is suitable for all building types worldwide and it assesses performance against the US 2030 Challenge
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Open mike: Sun seeking
Instead of relying on small-scale on-site renewables, Europe could benefit from importing solar power from countries that have plenty of it, says David Weight
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Lack of inspectors threatens green law
Industry leaders have warned of a “massive shortfall” in the number of assessors needed to implement the EU’s flagship environmental law in the UK, writes Stephen Kennett.
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Doctors’ orders
For the developers of its hospitals and surgeries, the Department of Health has prescribed a good dose of BREEAM to keep it fit for the future