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| Carbon Descent launch ‘BluePrint’ Energy Auditing Software ( 12/14/2011 ) |
Carbon Descent, a leading independent social enterprise responsible for delivering strategies that measurably reduce carbon footprints today launched an exciting new software application called BluePrint.
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| New Look Utilities Publication Utility Business Re-launched by SBGI ( 2/22/2011 ) |
Utility Business, the trade publication from the Utility Networks Division of the Society of British Gas Industries (SBGI) launches following rebrand and new publisher appointment.
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| Survey highlights energy management failings in UK Public Sector ( 11/2/2010 ) |
TEAM, the UK's leading energy management solutions provider announced today that the UK Public Sector could be responsible for energy oversights amounting to a staggering £147 million.
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| Online B2B press release distribution service launched for the Energy and Environment Industry ( 1/14/2010 ) |
Energy and Environment Industry Today – a revolutionary online B2B press release distribution and publication service is now available for all PR and Marketing professionals seeking to publish their B2B news and have it instantly indexed by Search Engines.
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| Kingspan Water Publishes Guide to British Standard BS 8515 ( 9/14/2009 ) |
Demand for rainwater harvesting is growing rapidly and, consequently, the number of systems coming onto the market is multiplying.
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| Dare to enter the Green Dragons’ Lair at The Carbon Show! ( 8/26/2009 ) |
The ‘Green Dragon’s Lair’ at The Carbon Show will provide companies with a platform to find out exactly how to pitch to an expert audience in the low carbon sector, and how to secure future investment for sustainable business ideas.
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| White Lights are the Green Future ( 8/18/2009 ) |
Wigan Borough Council is one of a fast-growing number of local authorities committed to initiatives that save energy; reduce CO2 emissions and also save council tax payers money.
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| Lantra supports NATUR Membership Scheme ( 8/17/2009 ) |
Lantra, the Sector Skills Council for environmental and land-based industries, can today (17 August 2009) announce that it will work with NATUR
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| EMCOR Transforms Future Energy Generation for the University of Liverpool ( 8/10/2009 ) |
EMCOR Group (UK) recently celebrated a key milestone in its major infrastructure upgrade project at the University of Liverpool,
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| ACE invites the press to help find sustainable solutions to global challenges ( 8/4/2009 ) |
Invitation to join key speakers, leading industry figures, the FIDIC organisation and ACE at FIDIC 2009 in London
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| Maylarch - Celebrating 25 years
in Oxfordshire
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Eynsham based company, Maylarch Environmental Ltd, will be celebrating 25 years of successful business in Oxfordshire this month.
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| The UK’s largest ever study of supermarket emissions – find out more at The Carbon Show! ( 8/3/2009 ) |
ENDS Carbon has recently released the most in‐depth analysis ever undertaken to benchmark the emissions of leading players in the UK supermarket sector. The full report is not publicly available, and The Carbon Show will be the only event in the UK where the findings will be discussed in‐depth and where the report will be available to read.
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| Ecological restoration brings economic
and environmental benefits
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Improved biodiversity benefits following ecological restoration can boost the economy and be a source of green employment
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| THE COUNTRYSIDE IS GREENER THAN THE CITY IN MORE WAYS THAN ONE ( 7/30/2009 ) |
A survey of the UK’s eco credentials in the home reveals country dwellers are leading the way when it comes being green
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| ACE appeals for unity in combating climate change ( 7/20/2009 ) |
Leading construction industry business association, the Association for Consultancy and Engineering, has called for a common sense of purpose in the fight against climate change.
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| JEWSON PARTNERS WITH THE ENVIRONMENT AGENCY TO MAKE THE TRADE MORE WASTE SAVVY ( 7/20/2009 ) |
Following changes brought in on 1 April 2009 Jewson, the UK’s leading supplier of timber and building materials, is working with the Environment Agency to make its customers aware of the correct way to dispose of plasterboard and plaster products.
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| GREEN GATEWAY INITIATIVE REACHES THE HEART OF EUROPE ( 7/20/2009 ) |
Mitsubishi Electric has used its position as a founder member of the Micropower Europe group to promote a greater understanding of the potential for heat pumps and photovoltaics to help significantly reduce emissions.
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| Cheshire recycling company is picture perfect ( 7/20/2009 ) |
THREE garden designers have pushed the boundaries of creative landscaping by digging deep to create a gold medal winning show garden at the Hampton Court Palace Flower Show.
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| The Bath Priory wins a Silver Award in the Green Tourism Business Awards ( 7/15/2009 ) |
The Bath Priory Hotel and Restaurant is delighted to announce it has won a Silver Award in the Green Tourism Business Awards.
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| How the UK Government plans to meet its ultra-ambitious carbon targets ( 7/15/2009 ) |
Today the UK Government has published its comprehensive plan for decarbonising the UK and maximising the economic benefits presented by the transition to a low carbon economy.
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| Strategy For Low Carbon Businesses to Benefit British Jobs ( 7/15/2009 ) |
The Low Carbon Industrial Strategy, launched today, sets out the action the Government is taking to ensure that British businesses and workers are equipped to maximise the economic opportunities and minimise the costs of the transition to a low carbon economy
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| RENEWABLE ENERGY STRATEGY IS INCONSISTENT AND IMPLAUSIBLE SAYS REF ( 7/15/2009 ) |
The Government has today released its Renewable Energy Strategy, following consultation last year. REF today expressed grave concern about the credibility of this government's strategy and the analysis behind it.
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| Parish leads the way on new sustainable innovation ( 7/7/2009 ) |
Hadlow Down Parish Council and St Marks Church have joined forces to demonstrate a new innovation to provide a series of 'carbon free' lights on village paths.
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| ACTIS signals UK expansion plans with the appointment of new Technical Manager ( 7/6/2009 ) |
ACTIS Insulation has announced the appointment of David Curtis as Technical Manager for the UK. David is the latest addition to the commercial team which has increased considerably over the past 12 months.
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| PERPETUAL ENERGY HELPS NATIONAL TRUST TO PLAN GREEN FUTURE FOR ITS BUILDINGS ( 7/2/2009 ) |
EUROPE’S largest conservation body, the National Trust, is carrying out feasibility studies to decide whether more of its historic buildings and castles are suitable for renewable energy developments.
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| GROWING ALGAE PUSHES THE GREEN AGENDA - Innovative idea to use algae could reduce CO2 emissions, provide a source of biofuel and crop soil conditioner ( 7/1/2009 ) |
Arup and the Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) are moving ahead with their efforts to develop pioneering engineering systems to scale up a novel idea that could revolutionise carbon capture.
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| GREEN SOLUTIONS LEAVE A LI-GHT FOOTPRINT ( 7/1/2009 ) |
An environmentally-friendly insulation system for lightweight inverted roofs, which gives improved U values without excessive thickness, is now available in the UK from Green Footprint Solutions
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| Small Hi-tech Welsh company enters the world stage ( 6/30/2009 ) |
Innovative Welsh company, Digital Surface Research Ltd (DSR), offers property owners and building occupiers worldwide a ground-breaking new technology – SolaVeil - that can reduce building energy consumption by up to 70 percent
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| BEST FOOT FORWARD HELPS AMEC CUT ITS CARBON FOOTPRINT ( 6/30/2009 ) |
Best Foot Forward - one of Europe's leading sustainability consultancies, is implementing its Footprinter™ carbon management software for AMEC, a FTSE100 company providing services to the world's energy, power and process industries.
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| Delta Controls awards Earthright accolade to BG Controls ( 6/24/2009 ) |
BG Controls has been awarded the 2009 Earthright Award by Delta Controls Inc. in recognition of its energy saving initiatives at Leicester Grammar School (LGS).
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| Temperature Data Loggers, Deployed in Arctic Glacial River Basin, help Understanding the Impacts of Climate Change. ( 6/23/2009 ) |
Currently, over 20 Tinytag data loggers are located 200 kilometres north of the Arctic Circle as part of a research project to study river basin water temperature dynamics, within the wider context of understanding the impacts of climate change on Arctic river basin hydrology and ecology
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| Microbial Solutions achieves ISO 9001 accreditation -
Engineering waste disposal company’s quality management systems gain industry standard
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Microbial Solutions Ltd (MSL) has been awarded the International Organization for Standardization’s ISO 9001 : 2000 accreditation, an international standard for company quality management systems.
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| Engineering waste disposal company’s quality management systems gain industry standard ( 6/22/2009 ) |
Microbial Solutions Ltd (MSL) has been awarded the International Organization for Standardization’s ISO 9001 : 2000 accreditation, an international standard for company quality management systems.
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| NIA warns householders not to delay on insulating
( 6/18/2009 ) |
With the current economic climate biting, latest news reports that people are cutting back on
fundamentals such as home insurance and essential repairs. This has led the National Insulation
Association (NIA) to issue a warning to householders not to be complacent about rising fuel bills and
advises that now is the time to look at improving your home’s energy efficiency before the cold
weather returns.
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| FAITH IN THE ENVIRONMENT ( 6/11/2009 ) |
The Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM) calls for cooperation between all faiths to provide an ethical and environmental framework that will inspire urgent action on climate change.
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| MOST ADVANCED ORGANIC REFINERY IN THE UK TO BE
ANNOUNCED AT FUTURESOURCE 2009 - Greenview Environmental to process 285,000 tonnes this year and its rising ( 6/8/2009 ) |
A state-of-the art 'organic refinery' capable of processing all types of biodegradable materials is to be announced by Greenview Environmental at Futuresource. The facility, to be opened in Corby on the 1st July 2009, is the most advanced of its kind and features a new type of modular construction that will revolutionise the way that In-Vessel Composting plants are built.
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| PUTTING CREATIVITY INTO THE HEART OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY AND ACTION ( 6/6/2009 ) |
The arts can help us to understand the environmental problems facing the world by informing, inspiring and showing how things can be changed.
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| DAIRY INDUSTRY MAKES SWEEPING EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS ( 5/27/2009 ) |
Dairy processors in the UK have cut energy use for the eighth year in a row to meet their targets under the Climate Change Agreement.
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| Blackburn Cathedral to limit energy use by 30% with modern BMS ( 5/21/2009 ) |
Blackburn Cathedral is benefiting from reduced energy consumption and utility bills further to the installation of a modern Building Management System (BMS) provided by Open Building Systems (OBS).
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| Earth Tech becomes AECOM ( 5/13/2009 ) |
Leading water and environmental process engineering contractor Earth Tech today completed its full integration into the global AECOM group
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| Enact and Tesco Unite in the Face of Credit Crunch Adversity with the Help of Worcester, Bosch Group ( 5/8/2009 ) |
Enact Energy and Tesco are supporting the success of their insulation service through united strength and growth in the midst of an economic downturn
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| NEW A+ SERVICE KEEPS YOU IN THE LOOP ( 5/6/2009 ) |
ADAS, the UK’s leading environmental consultancy, has launched a new microsite to enable users to keep up-to-date with sector specific environmental news, announcements and events – and is giving away more than £2,000 worth of prizes to celebrate.
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| A CULTURAL REVOLUTION ( 5/1/2009 ) |
We must de-fossilise the way we think, live and act – in both senses of the word if we are to meet the challenges of climate change.
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| Brecon Carreg refreshes its image – new water packaging for ‘fresh-air refreshed’ families ( 5/1/2009 ) |
Brecon Carreg Natural Mineral Water* - the No. 1 Welsh bottled water in the UK, which comes from one of the most special natural habitats in the country - has undergone a packaging ‘facelift’ and has seen the introduction of some rather important steps towards greater sustainability too.
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| Futuresource venue demonstrates its environmental credentials ( 4/29/2009 ) |
The organisers of the new Futuresource 2009 conference and exhibition, focused on sustainable waste and resource management and recycling, are celebrating after their choice of venue won an award for its environmental performance for a second year running.
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| CIWEM WELCOMES THE DRAFT FLOODS AND WATER BILL ( 4/21/2009 ) |
Since the Pitt Review of the flooding of summer 2007 and the publication of the Government’s Future Water strategy, there has been a great deal of focus on how to manage both flood risk and water in a more integrated way
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| SYSTEM HYGIENICS SUPPORTS ENERGY EFFICIENCY DRIVE AT HEATHROW’S TERMINAL 3 ( 4/20/2009 ) |
System Hygienics, the UK’s leading air hygiene specialist, is helping Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 in a drive to become more energy efficient by replacing the Terminal’s volume control dampers (VCDs).
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| THE KEY EVENT FOR WATER AND ENVIRONMENT PROFESSIONALS ( 4/17/2009 ) |
The way we manage water and the environment are fundamental to our long term future. CIWEM’s two-day Annual Conference will address multidisciplinary issues across all areas of the global water and environment sector, offering keynote speakers, exhibitions and networking opportunities.
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| NEW BEMS MANAGER FOR INTEGRAL UK -John Roberts joins UK’s leading provider of property maintenance service provider
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The country’s leading independent provider of property maintenance services has appointed a new Building Energy Management Service manager for the UK.
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| Can the UK drive low carbon cars to the masses? ( 4/8/2009 ) |
Leading automotive manufacturers meet to discuss future of green cars
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| The heat is on office owners over energy certificates ( 4/3/2009 ) |
Workplace design specialist Space Solutions is seeing a marked increase in the number of businesses taking steps to comply with new green ratings for commercial premises
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| Specialist UK Industry Directory launches new Environment Industry Directory!
( 4/1/2009 ) |
The revolutionary Environment Industry directory, built around a simple philosophy of relevance provides users with relevant links to Environment Industry companies, providing products and services within specialist UK industries.
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| Enact Win Cornwall Sustainability Award - Energy Consultancy Receives Coveted Accolade ( 12/12/2008 ) |
Cornwall based energy consultancy, Enact Energy Management Ltd, has won first place for the much coveted title of Best Managed Medium Business at the Cornwall Sustainability Awards
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| Helping to Tackle Hard to Treat Homes ( 12/2/2008 ) |
Enact Distribute Dutch Heating Solution to Break Down Solid Wall Restrictions
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| AN OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO THE ENVIRONMENT ( 11/30/2008 ) |
Colin Challen MP is the first CIWEM Environmental Parliamentarian of the Year
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| Veolia welcomes RAE ( 11/27/2008 ) |
Veolia Environmental Services will today launch its International Health and Safety Day across the UK with a series of events led by RAE, the company’s new Risk Assessment Expert.
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| It’s Not Easy Being Green....Or Is It? ( 11/12/2008 ) |
Enact’s Heat Project Grants all Customers a Sustainable Future by Challenging UK Consumer Attitudes
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| THE ENVIRONMENTAL CONSEQUENCES OF WAR ( 11/3/2008 ) |
On every International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict, CIWEM calls for tougher international laws to protect the environment in times of conflict.
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| Carbon Footprint awarded BS EN ISO 14001: 2004. ( 11/3/2008 ) |
The leading energy & cost saving consultancy and host of the web’s leading emissions calculator www.carbonfootprint.com has been awarded BS EN ISO 14001: 2004 accreditation. They now provide business clients with a full portfolio of cost cutting carbon management solutions that meet highest international standards including carbon / energy appraisal, environmental policy & strategy design, training, change management, technology reduction solutions and carbon offsets.
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| Recognising the Green Lights of Cornish Businesses ( 10/30/2008 ) |
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| Enact Helps Fuel NEA Conference Success ( 10/21/2008 ) |
Enact and CROSS Funding Partnership unite against Fuel Poverty at NEA Annual Conference
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| ARE ECO-TOWNS JUST A DISTRACTION? ( 10/20/2008 ) |
CIWEM does not believe that eco-towns are the right solution to achieving zero-carbon communities.
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| AN ENVIRONMENTAL CREDIT CRUNCH? ( 10/15/2008 ) |
CIWEM sees the credit crisis as an opportunity for a global green economy, allowing us to build a financial system that will underpin sustainable growth.
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| HAVE FAITH IN THE ENVIRONMENT ( 10/1/2008 ) |
CIWEM knows that faith groups can help overcome the world’s environmental problems.
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| Enact Certifies its Commitment to the Environment ( 9/30/2008 ) |
ISO 14001 Awarded to the Cornwall Based Energy Consultancy
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| Green Biologics is selected for Cleantech 100 Award ( 9/18/2008 ) |
GBL announces agreement to construct major demonstrator plant with Laxmi Organics of India
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| NEA Rallies Industry to Tackle Fuel Poverty ( 9/9/2008 ) |
Enact and CROSS Funding Partnership to leave no stone unturned at the NEA Annual Conference
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| Report Highlights Growing Economic Importance of Environmental Services, and Identifies a Large ‘Hidden Sector’ ( 9/4/2008 ) |
A new report by UK CEED on the importance of the environmental service sector to the UK economy has been published as part of a Government initiative on innovation in the services sector.
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| Kingspan Environmental Launches New High Effluent Quality Sewage Treatment Plant
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A new Kingspan sewage treatment plant, Envirosafe, has just been launched which combines flexibility with superior performance, and high effluent quality.
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| Eco-Start Sprinter drives firm’s green strategy ( 9/3/2008 ) |
An innovative roofing and building maintenance company from West Yorkshire is blazing a trail for environmental sustainability, with a little help from Mercedes-Benz.
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| Erimus proves fuel savings with Masternaut GreenerFleet ( 9/2/2008 ) |
Leeds, UK, 02 September 2008 – Social housing organisation Erimus Housing has implemented the carbon-reducing, fuel-saving GreenerFleet solution from Masternaut Three X.
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| The British Plastics Federation EPS Group is delighted to announce its latest collaboration with leading UK designer, Tom Dixon. ( 9/2/2008 ) |
The British Plastics Federation EPS Group, represents the companies that mould EPS (expanded polystyrene) for the packaging and construction sectors.
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| SAS DANIELS WARNS ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATES WILL CREATE AN OBSTACLE IN AN ALREADY STRUGGLING COMMERCIAL PROPERTY MARKET ( 9/1/2008 ) |
Leading Cheshire law firm SAS Daniels LLP is warning that the introduction of Energy Performance Certificates (EPC's)
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| PICTURING THE ENVIRONMENT ( 8/30/2008 ) |
From over 1,400 international entries, Abhijit Nandi has become CIWEM’s Environmental Photographer of the Year.
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| Sri Lanka responds to eco-tourism ( 8/29/2008 ) |
Sri Lanka is expanding into the eco-tourism market as the demand from holiday makers increases for environmentally friendly destinations
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| WREN supports adventurous local eco-build ( 8/26/2008 ) |
Waste Recycling Environmental (WREN) which distributes Waste Recycling Groups (WRG) Landfill Communities Fund has given £157,750.00 towards a community eco-build in Hill Holt Wood, Lincolnshire.
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| RED SUGAR REAPS THE BENEFITS OF GOING GREEN ( 8/26/2008 ) |
Workplace design specialists have helped create one of Scotland’s most eco-friendly businesses – where even the paint is environmentally sound.
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| Energy efficient products enabled by EnOcean technology on show at M&E 2008 ( 8/26/2008 ) |
Oberhaching/Munich, 26 August 2008 – Intelligent energy efficient products for wireless monitoring and control in building automation applications will be demonstrated on the EnOcean Alliance stand (C23) at M&E 2008
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| PHOTOGRAPHY CAN HELP US FACE CLIMATE CHANGE ( 8/26/2008 ) |
CIWEM’s Environmental Photographer of the Year 2008 Exhibition, supported by Oxford Scientific (OSF), shares images of environmental and social issues with international audiences, enhancing our understanding of the causes, consequences and solutions to climate change.
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| New battery regulations another step towards a more sustainable society ( 8/21/2008 ) |
New Regulations that set the framework for businesses wishing to put batteries on the UK market from 26 September 2008 were published today after being made by Department for Business Minister, Malcolm Wicks.
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| Greenled Lamps on the Emerald Isle ( 8/21/2008 ) |
With environmental awareness at an all time high in the Republic of Ireland, Greenled LED lamps are making waves across the Irish Sea.
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| Kingspan Pollution Control's Technical Director is appointed Chairman of UK Rainwater Harvesting Association ( 8/20/2008 ) |
Mike Norton, Technical Director of Kingspan Pollution Control, has been appointed Chairman of UK Rainwater Harvesting Association.
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| The CROSS Funding Partnership: Helping Streamline CERT in Social Housing ( 8/20/2008 ) |
The first ever Carbon Reduction One Stop Shop (CROSS) Funding Partnership auction held on the 25th July has identified thousands of social housing properties in need of energy saving works, which if installed could result in potentially over 35,000 tonnes of CO2 saved. The majority of the properties identified came from social housing providers requiring funding assistance for ‘priority’ households keen to reduce their energy consumption and fuel bills.
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| SUPER E FINALIST IN NATIONAL ENERGY EFFICIENCY AWARDS ( 8/10/2008 ) |
Super E , the Government of Canada’s energy efficient housing system has been short listed by judges for the prestigious 2008 National Energy Efficiency Awards in the Construction & Renovation category.
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