31 October 2007
Communities minister Baroness Andrews told Liberal Democrat communities.
31 October 2007
Energy minister Malcolm Wicks told former environment minister Elliot Morley that the Energy White Paper.
31 October 2007
From a budget of £36m for the Low Carbon Buildings Programme Phase 1 there remains £16,492,729 uncommitted,
31 October 2007
The RICS has warned that the impact of its energy efficiency measures in new buildings will be minimal if the government continues to ignore the need to refurbish and retrofit existing buildings.
31 October 2007
The UK Green Building Council wants a more flexible ‘Merton Plus’ approach to planning to increase take-up of renewable energy in new building developments.
31 October 2007
The government has been criticised for only spending a quarter of the funds it pledged for energy efficiency.
31 October 2007
Draft regulations on the Stamp Duty Land Tax (Zero-Carbon Homes Relief) Regulations 2007 were laid before the House of Commons on 18 October.
31 October 2007
The European Parliament’s Committee on Industry has backed a critical report on energy efficiency implementation by MEP Fiona Hall.
31 October 2007
The Pre-Budget Report (PBR)* and Comprehensive Spending Review 2007(CSR07) contained little of direct benefit to the sustainable buildings sector.
31 October 2007
Friends of the Earth has welcomed the 1 August introduction of the much derided home information packs and energy performance certificates.