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Biggest straw bale building in UK

Main structure of the largest straw bale building in the UK is nearing completion near Stansted airport.

News from amazonails, Sep 28, 2007

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National Gold award for Great Bow Yard

Great Bow Yard, Ecos Homes' first mixed-use development of 12 eco-homes and a sympathetically restored Grade II listed warehouse in Langport, has received a Building for Life Gold Standard award.

News from Ecos Trust, Sep 20, 2007

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Rented GPR locates all utilities

Tower Surveys hires utility location equipment from Ashtead Technology Rentals and says that this advanced technology enables them to provide a comprehensive survey of subsurface objects.

News from Ashtead Technology Rentals, Sep 19, 2007

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CIWEM call for legislation and action

CIWEM is calling for legislation and actions that reconcile the needs of the environment, people and businesses, and that are responsive to changing climatic conditions.

News from CIWEM, Sep 18, 2007

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Corus Redeem detects radioactive contamination

Corus Northern Engineering Services supply 40 of its Redeem handheld radiation detection systems to the UK's Food Standards Agency.

News from Corus Northern Engineering Services, Sep 18, 2007

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Evaluating school tenders for performance

Experts from IES Consulting help Glasgow City Council evaluate school tenders for environmental performance and occupant comfort.

News from Integrated Environmental Solutions (IES), Sep 17, 2007

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Leading green energy awards calls for 2008 entries

The Ashden Awards for Sustainable Energy are seeking entries from inspirational and innovative schemes in the UK that use renewable energy, or reduce energy demand, at a local level.

News from Ashden Awards for Sustainable Energy, Sep 17, 2007

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Saving energy on air handling systems

Gerry Lanham, P.E.President, KBD/Technic explains how we can reduce energy costs for ventilation and emission control systems with careful attention to four factors

News from Kirk & Blum, Sep 17, 2007

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CIWEM welcomes new Presidential team

New Presidential team at CIWEM is helping to achieve a more clean, green and sustainable world.

News from CIWEM, Sep 11, 2007

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IES UK-wide routes for conservation compliance

To meet obligations of European Performance of Buildings Directive, IES is now the only commercial software provider to offer compliance solutions for all regions of the UK.

News from Integrated Environmental Solutions (IES), Sep 5, 2007

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First mail order Water Saving Collection

Green Building Store is launching The Water Saving Collection - an exclusive range of water saving products available to buy mail order.

News from Green Building Store, Sep 5, 2007

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Going 'greener' pays, claims Recovinyl

Cladding and window cills made from 100% recycled PVC-U are examples of how the material can be sustainably used in new building products applications without any loss of performance.

News from Axion Recycling, Sep 5, 2007

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First national qualifications in lean construction

The first BTEC's in Construction Lean Improvement Techniques have been awarded to four employees from Cowlin Construction, the Cardiff-based building contractor.

News from BRE, Sep 5, 2007

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Conference on timber in the built environment

Major one-day conference looking at the use of timber in the built environment, and in particular the positive role timber can play in improving the sustainability of buildings.

News from Devon Sustainable Building Initiative (DSBI), Sep 5, 2007

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Scooping savings from fresh air

Ice cream manufacturer Mackie's of Scotland is committed to go green and self-fund a new era farm; a wind farm.

News from Low Carbon Innovation Network, Sep 4, 2007

BrightWater new ZeroFlush waterless urinal troughs

New range of ZeroFlush waterless urinal troughs constructed in high quality polished stainless steel are flagship products in the extended portfolio.

News from BrightWater Environmental, Sep 4, 2007

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Construction industry at CIWM Awards

Construction companies have only a short time left to enter the CIWM Awards for Environmental Excellence.

News from CIWEM, Aug 31, 2007

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First UK roof membrane recycling scheme planned

Advanced Roofing is aiming to set up the UK's first dedicated PVC single ply roofing membrane recycling scheme having successfully trialled it with the help of a Recovinyl recycler.

News from Axion Recycling, Aug 30, 2007

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Hotels Energy Police help tackle climate change

Low Carbon Innovation Network hear from the Hand Picked Hotel Group about their carbon reduction initiatives introduced with help from their very own Energy Police.

News from Low Carbon Innovation Network, Aug 24, 2007

Solar powered ENERGY STAR qualified home

Gentrac Building Corporation announces all new homes built to ENERGY STAR qualification with solar power and R-2000 upgrade options.

News from EnerQuality, Aug 23, 2007

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Local businesses ready to recycle

New demolition and construction waste recycling service for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises in Manchester, Lymm and Peterborough, has proved that businesses are keen to go green.

News from Axion Recycling, Aug 22, 2007

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One Planet Products training on One Planet Living

Sustainable construction specialists, One Planet Products are running a one day training event to help the UK residential development industry achieve sustainable resource use and One Planet Living .

News from One Planet Products, Aug 14, 2007

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Save money and carbon via building materials reuse

Sustainable construction specialists BioRegional Reclaimed publish report to help construction industry increase levels of reclamation on all demolition projects to save money and carbon.

News from BioRegional Development Group, Aug 9, 2007

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Recovinyl set to beat 2007 PVC recycling target

Latest figures show the Recovinyl scheme is set to exceed its PVC-U recycling target for 2007, with more than 15,000 tonnes already recorded by the end of June.

News from Axion Recycling, Aug 9, 2007

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Let the Environment Agency do its job says CIWEM

CIWEM expects the Government to learn from the floods and suggest they give the Environment Agency responsibility for the oversight of all urban drainage issues and the whole catchment.

News from CIWEM, Aug 8, 2007

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