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Technology
09 February 2011
Tyneside’s renewable energy industry could get a boost following the announcement of plans for a renewable energies academy.
02 February 2011
Ian Kemp, business development director at Caledonian Building Systems explains why off-site construction is an increasingly popular choice for environmentally conscious clients.
04 January 2011
The world’s first energy house is to be launched by the University of Salford as part of a retrofit conference taking place in January 2011.
04 January 2011
Ofgem has handed over the launch of smart meters to the Government, a scheme which is to be rolled out in the UK by 2020.
04 January 2011
A low carbon economy will rely heavily on renewable electricity. However, as Simon Napper found out, projects often meet substantial resistance from local communities.
17 December 2010
17 Dec: The Government has announced reforms to the electricity supply which will aim to put the UK at the forefront of global electricity investment, drive the growth of clean energy industries and ensure consumers get the best possible deal on their supply.
29 November 2010
Eco Innovation Forum at Central Hall Westminster, saw the launch of StramitZED, billed as the first affordable zero-carbon home and showcased Bill Dunster’s work in China.
26 November 2010
A new college aiming to deliver ‘oven-ready’ technicians capable of overcoming a skills shortage in small-scale renewables has opened in Merseyside.
08 September 2010
Ireland’s development workforce could encounter skills shortage as we move towards sustainable development and technologies, a report has found.
23 July 2010
The onward march of technology is threatening to disrupt the energy management strategies of many organisations
22 July 2010
The CCC has warned that unless a low-carbon technologies get Government backing, the UK faces a “valley of death”
06 July 2010
A new teaching block and library development at Loreto College, Manchester, has been awarded BREEAM ‘Excellent’
06 July 2010
Research suggests development of large wood-fired power stations in the UK risks increasing carbon emissions and costing thousands of jobs
22 June 2010
£591,000 has been committed in the current financial year for research into the environmental implications of nanomaterials, but as yet departmental budgets for future years have not yet been decided
10 May 2010
A new green roof technology designed to be so light that no extra constructional support is needed has been launched by Icopal