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UK Practice
17 January 2012
A new centre which will train students in refurbishment skills has been opened recently in Stoke-on-Trent.
17 January 2012
Scottish councils are to remain as the sole verifier of new homes and buildings in the country, a recent consultation has decided.
17 January 2012
A new guide detailing health and safety when installing and operating biomass heat systems has been launched by the Combustion Engineer Association (CEA) and the Carbon Trust.
17 January 2012
The shortlist of finalists in the running to design a Passivhaus demonstration project for BRE Watford and Ravenscraig have been named this month.
09 December 2011
It would be “catastrophic” to delay the cuts to solar Feed-in Tariffs until April 2012, Greg Barker has warned.
17 January 2012
New powers introduced in December will allow the Welsh Government sole responsibility for building regulations in Wales after having previously being held by the UK Government.
16 January 2012
The Building Research Establishment has published new guidance aimed at those responsible for energy management in their organisation, on how businesses can manage their energy.
13 December 2011
Low carbon manufacturing and renewables is to receive a £125m fund from the Government, it has been announced.
09 December 2011
Camden Council has reduced its carbon footprint by 9% according to figures released for 2010/11, as part of the national 10:10 Campaign.
09 December 2011
A new public register to help communities bee more informed about renewable energy projects has been announced by the Scottish Government.
02 December 2011
The United Nations is encouraging governments, non-governmental organisations and the wider community to discuss what kind of communities they wish to see in the future.
30 November 2011
Green groups, businesses and members of the public have been invited to make comments on the energy industry as part of the Department of Energy and Climate Change’s Red Tape Challenge.
25 November 2011
A consultation into the Green Deal, which is thought will kick-start £14bn worth of investment in the next decade, has been opened by the Department of Energy and Climate Change, and is seeking views from the industry and the public.
08 November 2011
Passivhaus and virtually everything to do with it - from engraining it in national policy to whether architects should love or hate PPHP - was brought into questioning at the second annual UK Passivhaus Conference held in London this month. Laura Day reports on day one.
08 November 2011
The Government has decided not to proceed with a Carbon Capture and Storage demonstration project in Scotland, following conclusions to negotiations, and says the money can be better spent.