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Quality assured energy ratings are first step
We need some real incentives to encourage households to cut their carbon emissions, says the NHER.
News from National Home Energy Rating (NHER) Scheme (10 November 2006)
NHER launch training for domestic energy assessors
National Home Energy Rating (NHER) scheme has launched a new training and assessment programme to ensure that there will be enough qualified energy assessors in time for June 2007.
News from National Home Energy Rating (NHER) Scheme (10 November 2006)
Energy performance and 'thermal efficiency'
Technical background article The Traditional Housing Bureau asks how many of us actually understand the overall energy performance, or 'thermal efficiency' of the house itself.
News from Traditional Housing Bureau ( 7 November 2006)
Future of coastal communities at risk
Technical background article CIWEM believes that for many parts of our coastline, managed realignment is the only sustainable option.
News from CIWEM ( 3 November 2006)
Restoring the balance at Great Bow Yard
User application article Funding has been approved for the next stage of sustainable development at Great Bow Yard in Langport, Somerset
News from Somerset Trust for Sustainable Development (27 October 2006)
BRE talking water
BRE's Water Centre one-day conference to examine how consumers can be persuaded to be more efficient in their use of water.
News from BRE (26 October 2006)
Ground breaking demonstration buildings at OFFSITE
BRE and EEDA have revealed plans for a range of pioneering, full scale demonstration buildings that will feature at the OFFSITE2007 exhibition and conference.
News from BRE (25 October 2006)
Ecological building and living
Homes for Good Exhibition 2007 - now in its 4th year Exhibitions, demonstrations and presentations on sustainable building design, materials and services and ecological living.
News from Somerset Trust for Sustainable Development (19 October 2006)
Extreme flooding - are we prepared?
CIWEM's conference 'Preparedness for Extreme Flooding Events: Acting on the Lessons' is looking to provide some answers.
News from CIWEM (18 October 2006)
Hotel owners and managers guide to security
BRE has published a new guide 'Securing Your Hotel' to help hotel owners and managers ensure that their premises and guests are safe from crime.
News from BRE (18 October 2006)
SBEM update released
Updated version of the energy calculation software SBEM v1.2.a has been released and can be downloaded free.
News from BRE (16 October 2006)
UK Green Building Council call to action
Technical background article UK Green Building Council Founding Members call for radical market transformation and commit to establishing a sustainable building movement in the UK.
News from BRE (16 October 2006)
Quantitech get PM-10 approval for Dust Monitor
Quantitech, announce that the 'Grimm 180 Environmental Dust Monitor' has been approved for the measurement of PM-10 particulate matter under the European Standard EN 12341.
News from Quantitech (16 October 2006)
New vapour screening process for brownfield sites
New screening approach for dealing with hydrocarbon vapour risks on brownfield sites, Developed by SLR Consulting, could cut time and costs for developers, planners and regulators.
News from SLR Consulting (13 October 2006)
Sharp introduces the worlds largest LCD monitor
Sharp Electronics has introduced the PN-655E, the world's largest commercial LCD monitor.
News from Sharp Electronics (UK) (11 October 2006)
Designer makes green living chic at BedZED
Award winning environment charity, BioRegional Development Group1, have launched a new sustainability exhibition and eco-chic show home within their offices at the BedZED2 eco-village in south London.
News from BioRegional Development Group (11 October 2006)
New web site for instrument hire
Ashtead Technology Rentals new web site offers easy access to hundreds of instruments for environmental monitoring, remote visual inspection and non-destructive testing.
News from Ashtead Technology Rentals (11 October 2006)
ECMI launch 3rd Season of Savastat LC Test-Drives
ECMI guarantees clients that Savastat LC will provide a minimum 15% annual savings or a ROI of 24 months or less, with LC controlling the boiler.
News from Environmental Controls & Methods (10 October 2006)
Ecology Building Society retains competitive edge
Ecology announces increase in rates - but retains competitive edge.
News from Ecology Building Society ( 5 October 2006)
Acoustic emissions monitoring system makes savings
User application article Corus Northern Engineering Services acoustic emissions monitoring system saves five weeks' production at UK steelmaking plant Brochure available
News from Corus Northern Engineering Services ( 2 October 2006)
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