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Development goal for sanitation needs revising
Technical background article CIWEM supports the UN's International Year of Sanitation and appropriately themed World Water Day which highlight the need to accelerate progress on improving global sanitation.
News from CIWEM (20 March 2008)
Energos AS to make green energy from waste
User application article Norwegian company Energos AS, a subsidiary of UK-based Ener-g Holdings, has been awarded a contract to supply an 80,000 tonne per annum energy from waste plant to Hafslund Heat and Infrastructure AS.
News from ENER.G (19 March 2008)
Groundbreaking eco-school opens
User application article New UK primary school, designed and built to incorporate the latest elements of environmental sustainability, has been officially opened by HRH The Duke of Gloucester.
News from Capita Symonds (19 March 2008)
Rise in green living in the UK
Ecology's record annual results point to rise in green living in the UK.
News from Ecology Building Society (18 March 2008)
Site Waste Management Plans for construction firms
Recycling consultancy Axion Recycling launch comprehensive new service producing Site Waste Management Plans for construction firms working on large projects over GBP300k.
News from Axion Recycling (17 March 2008)
Heat Project helps households save energy
The Heat Project, in association with Uswitch, is attempting to provide simple coherent answers and solutions to UK consumers' emerging green conscience.
News from Heat Project (14 March 2008)
Environ expert on ecological risk assessment
Environ announce that Samantha Deacon will be speaking at the Brownfield Expo section of the SustainabilityLive event at the NEC in Birmingham.
News from Environ (11 March 2008)
Plan to recycle and win work
Technical background article New legislation forcing the building industry to better manage its construction waste offers unique opportunities for PVC-U window companies bidding for large refurbishment projects, claims Axion.
News from Axion Recycling (10 March 2008)
Passivent help achieve fresh urban living
User application article Passivent MEV 'whole house; systems create planned air routes through each home with the Fresh 90dB providing air inlets in the 'dry' living rooms and bedrooms, drawing fresh air into the apartment. Brochure available
News from Passivent ( 7 March 2008)
Village hotels fresh approach to ventilation
User application article ISG Totty proposed the inclusion of a Passivent Fresh TLF-dB Acoustic wall ventilator, fitted into the top of the curtain wall transoms in each of the 120 bedrooms. Brochure available
News from Passivent ( 7 March 2008)
Recognition of sustainable preservation
Modern building technologies being used to preserve a historic coastline have been recognised and honoured with two significant awards. Brochure available
News from Passivent ( 7 March 2008)
BERR calls on Cofathec for maintenance and energy
Cofathec has been awarded a prestigious contract with the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR), and the BERR's managing agents E C Harris.
News from Cofathec UK ( 7 March 2008)
Renting high value inspection equipment.
Test and inspection engineers use Ashtead Technology Rentals to experience the benefits of hiring over purchasing on a range of Olympus Industrial Iplex Videoscope products.
News from Ashtead Technology Rentals ( 6 March 2008)
Sustainable procurement team win Green Oscar award
One Planet Products win the "Green Oscars", The City of London Corporation's Sustainable City Awards.
News from One Planet Products (29 February 2008)
The Environmental Photographer of the Year 2008
Images of environmental and social issues to enhance our understanding of the causes, consequences and solutions to climate change.
News from CIWEM (26 February 2008)
Finding an environmental career
CIWEM's new website is helping hundreds of people find their perfect role within the environment industry.
News from CIWEM (26 February 2008)
Award for Innovation in the Micro-Datacentre
Comtec Enterprises recently implemented a state-of-the-art micro-datacentre, incorporating one of the first fully operational hydrogen fuel cells within a datacentre environment. Brochure available
News from Comtec Enterprises (21 February 2008)
Bathe in the power of the sun
User application article Newly refurbished Cheltenham hotel benefits from solar thermal hot water systems, provided by solar thermal specialist Firstlight Energy.
News from Firstlight Energy (18 February 2008)
'Critical Infrastructure and Flooding' Conference
CIWEM conference examine the potential threat to the UK's critical infrastructure from extreme weather events.
News from CIWEM (14 February 2008)
Free tap water for customers
Technical background article CIWEM supports the move by the government-funded Consumer Council for Water and Thames Water to encourage the hospitality industry to serve free tap water to customers.
News from CIWEM (13 February 2008)
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