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Entries for 'Ian'
08 November 2011
Rumours abounded in the last week that the rates for Feed-in-Tariff for photovoltaics would be slashed and its duration shortened.
29 June 2011
We know more about economy, environment and technology, but less about psychology and behavioural change. Ian Grant reports from BASE London.
10 June 2011
A website to trade and exchange sustainable building materials has started on Tyneside.
28 March 2011
In a MIPIM round table debate, four commercial property professionals debate issues ranging from green premiums to the price of carbon. Ian Grant reports.
26 November 2010
Biodiversity, flooding, water and waste resources were key themes of environment secretary Caroline Spelman’s speech to the annual Environment Agency Conference.
13 October 2010
Tyres, sheep wool, beer cans. We have seen it all in sustainable buildings, but what are the sensible alternatives to bricks and cement? How can we prepare for the future with buildings that function effectively for the modern inhabitant, that are efficient, and most of all are sustainable?
23 August 2010
Kingspan Group, supplier of sustainable building solutions to the construction industry, has appointed Geoff Doherty as chief financial officer
23 August 2010
Grand Designs Live wants to identify up to ten of the best eco innovations, home products and green building designs from the Midlands
22 August 2010
The Hive, Manchester, Inverdee House, Aberdeen and 15 Canada Square have all been shortlisted for the Sustainable Achievement Award in Offices 2010
17 August 2010
Two UK green buildings were prominent in a poll of 150 green building experts asked to list the most important green buildings worldwide since the 1980s
30 July 2010
This eco-renovation of a period terrace house to Passivhaus standard was one of the houses on a North London open eco-house weekend
24 June 2010
Designing a new station for the British Antarctic Survey has thrown up methods and techniques now being applied in UK buildings
21 May 2010
Refurbishing non-domestic buildings can not only fill the current supply gap, but also lead to cost and carbon savings, protect asset value and even help attract and retain employees
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.