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Hydro power the new money-maker for Welsh farmers
User application article Export award winning Welsh renewables company Dulas Limited is setting its sights closer to home - and giving farmers and landowners a new opportunity for diversification.
News from Dulas (14 January 2005)
£30 billion construction opportunity
A construction industry conference on Building Schools for the Future is being held on 3 March 2005 at BRE, Watford.
News from BRE (17 December 2004)
Industry supports MMC showcase at OFFSITE2005
Leading modern methods of construction (MMC) exponents, including The Concrete Centre, Mtech, Ruukki, Terrapin and Van Elle, have announced their sponsorship of the MMC showcase, OFFSITE2005.
News from BRE ( 9 December 2004)
Britain's woodlands lead the world
Technical background article Britain's public woods have been hailed among the most sustainable in the world after receiving their second international green stamp of approval.
News from Forestry Commission ( 9 December 2004)
Solar water heating grants for homes
Technical background article The Government's Clear Skies grant scheme has proved so successful that additional funding of £2.6 million has been announced.
News from Centre for Alternative Technology ( 8 December 2004)
Relationships in the construction industry
Key construction project relationships - such as those with the client and the supply chain and within the project team - will be examined at a seminar at BRE on 15th February 2005.
News from BRE ( 8 December 2004)
Unlocking innovation
The Innovation Discovery Programme helps construction industry companies gain greater commercial success.
News from BRE ( 2 December 2004)
NHIC 2004 Annual Awards Scheme Submissions
Technical background article NHIC 2004 Annual Awards Scheme has received its highest number of submissions for over a decade.
News from National Home Improvement Council [NHIC] (30 November 2004)
Meeting The Demands Of A Sustainability Brief
Two, half-day seminars are being organised by BRE to provide developers, clients, designers and contractors with an overview of the principles of sustainable construction.
News from BRE (11 November 2004)
Free BRE Energy-efficient Refurbishment Seminars
BRE is running a series of free seminars for building control officers, architects, local authorities and housing associations on energy-efficient refurbishment.
News from BRE ( 5 November 2004)
Give Your Life A Sustainable Makeover
Centre for Alternative Technology offers residential courses in the following areas: Education, Energy, Environmental Building, Environmental Solutions, Practical and Craft.
News from Centre for Alternative Technology ( 5 November 2004)
Innov-X Provides Fast Easy Metals Analysis On-site
Ashtead Technology have an exclusive arrangement to offer for rental the innovative portable X-Ray fluorescence (XRF) analyser from Innov-X.
News from Ashtead Technology Rentals ( 3 November 2004)
Government Minister Unveils Flagship Home
User application article Lord Whitty, Minister for Sustainable Energy, unveiled the Flagship Home, one of the UK's most exciting energy efficiency projects.
News from Energy Saving Trust (EST) ( 3 November 2004)
Community Heating Funding Approaches £50 Million
User application article More than 1700 homes in Southampton and a secondary school in Aberdeenshire, are set to benefit from Energy Saving Trust (EST) funding.
News from Energy Saving Trust (EST) ( 2 November 2004)
Energy Efficiency Made Easy In Central London
User application article Yorklake Homes: creating excellent design, quality of build and the highest standards of living environment within an energy saving sustainable development in Bow, Central London,
News from Yorklake Homes ( 2 November 2004)
SmartLIFE to Partner BRE in OFFSITE2005 Event
SmartLIFE, the Cambridgeshire-based initiative for delivering affordable and sustainable housing, will be partner BRE in OFFSITE2005, the seminal event on modern methods of construction.
News from BRE ( 1 November 2004)
Energy Efficiency Week 2004
At the launch of the Energy Saving Trust's (EST) annual Energy Efficiency Week 2004 builders are being urged to take a front line role in the UK's fight against climate change.
News from Energy Saving Trust (EST) (28 October 2004)
Industry Concern Over New Energy Initiatives
Technical background article Delegates at a seminar held at BRE, voiced their concerns about the implementation of the EU Energy Performance of Buildings Directive.
News from BRE (26 October 2004)
All You Need To Know About Wood-Fuelled Heating
New Heating with Wood Fuel courses for homeowners and professionals at Centre for Alternative Technology.
News from Centre for Alternative Technology (19 October 2004)
UK Projects Share Over £1.4m Of Solar Grants
Technical background article 17 projects across the UK that share over £1.4m of Solar Grants. A Victorian library, a Scottish Prison and a wildflower centre, are among those to benefit from clean inflation-proof electricity.
News from Energy Saving Trust (EST) (13 October 2004)
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