‘Environment Agency’
A Buildingtalk guide
Start with the news release
Mayor launches the London Housing Strategy from
Building Centre, which we summarised at the time by saying "He pledged to help Londoners onto the property ladder, with an ambitions aim of 50,000 affordable homes over the next three years.".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release RoofSURE to help reduce carbon emissions from
RoofSURE: "A review of thermal insulation has revealed that the polyurethane foam used by RoofSURE is a cost effective method of reducing carbon dioxide emissions.".
In November 2008, we covered the news from Concrete Centre
- take a look at Long-term sustainable schools
which says: "Pupils should be taught in buildings that aim to safeguard their future, reports Andrew Minson, head of structural engineering at The Concrete Centre.".
Take a look also at the news release from ISG plc, ISG sustainable workshop redevelopment,
as well as Dulux Trade Weathershield Naked Wood products from Dulux Trade,
and 60th station upgraded by Tube Lines from Tube Lines.
Latest stories...
New triple certification boost for STATS (November 2008)
Consultancy firm STATS is celebrating a 'triple certification' for internationally-recognised standards in environmental management, quality assurance and health and safety procedures.
AMA report provides major market review (November 2008)
UK ventilation, air conditioning and non-domestic heating market, estimated to be worth some GBP1.4 billion, having increased by an estimated 4% in 2006-2007.
Dulux Trade creates sustainable shoppers paradise (November 2008)
Dulux Trade, part of ICI Paints, is working closely with Westfield London regeneration project, set to become the largest shopping centre in Greater London.
Dulux Trade Ecosure for luxury and social housing (November 2008)
Dulux Trade Ecosure has been used to decorate 144 private luxury and social housing apartments included in the new Shires Shopping Centre in Leicester.
Glidden Trade provides BUPA with bespoke treatment (November 2008)
Glidden Trade has been integrated into a new interior design package being offered by BUPA to its care home facilities.
Dulux Trade colour futures findings for 2009 (November 2008)
Dulux Trade has published this year's international colour trend guide, Colour Futures 2009, strengthening the paint specialists' position as the UK's leading expert on colour.
How Local Authorities can meet SWMP regulations (November 2008)
Digbits director Marcus Clay reports on how Local Authorities can work closely with the construction industry to help meet SWMP regulations and cut costs.
Dulux Trade leading on VOC 2010 compliance (November 2008)
Dulux Trade launch first trade trim paint range that is both solvent-based and fully compliant with VOC 2010 legislation.
Further reading
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Environment Agency chooses Monodraught Sunpipes
Natural lighting and ventilation specialist Monodraught wins EA contract to supply and install its SunPipe natural lighting systems and controls.
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Environment Agency 2007 Conference
Environment Agency Environmental Futures 2007 Conference will bring leaders in government, business, investment and environment together to discuss practical steps in dealing with climate change.
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