31 March 2010
Work has begun on a project to create a 1,000 bed sustainable student village in Bradford which is aiming to achieve BREEAM Outstanding
31 March 2010
A greater focus on ‘ordinary places’ is needed to improve our built environment, says a CABE report
31 March 2010
International architecture firm HOK has been awarded LEED Commercial Interiors Gold certification for its office at the Qube, London
30 March 2010
To meet CO2 reduction targets, the biggest programme of investment and change seen in this country since World War Two is needed to restructure the energy system
30 March 2010
A call for action to tackle the challenges of the environment, economy, education, infrastructure and public services has been made by collective body Engineering the Future
29 March 2010
A new project guide which brings together all building regulations and legislation surrounding loft conversions has been published
25 March 2010
The interim report of the review into low carbon construction opportunities and options,has been released, following six months investigation
25 March 2010
Integrating landscape architecture and banishing ‘eco bling’ were just two of the hot topics Ella Taylor heard about at Ecobuild 2010
24 March 2010
Chancellor Alistair Darling has announced a “green investment bank” in his Budget statement to concentrate on “low carbon” projects, especially energy and transport proposals
24 March 2010
Chancellor of the Exchequer's Budget statement 24 March 2010
23 March 2010
Tenerife Government’s Institute of Technology and Renewable Energies has launched 25 self sufficient homes
23 March 2010
Ideas on sustainability and buildings abounded at the individual, project and city scales at MIPIM, the annual international property show in Cannes.
22 March 2010
A huge programme of carbon reduction work over the next 40 years offers a big opportunity for the construction industry
22 March 2010
The European Commission has adopted a report on sustainability requirements for the use of solid biomass and biogas in electricity, heating and cooling
21 March 2010
It is just two years since the planning and climate change supplement to PPS1: Delivering Sustainable Development was introduced, yet now this is to be superseded with a new document