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CAT provides renewable energy installer training

The Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) has been shortlisted for the Ashden Awards for Sustainable Energy.

News from Buildingtalk, 20 May 2011

CAT offers Feed-in-Tariff information service

Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) launches a book and information service to help people claim Feed-in Tariff incentives.

News from Buildingtalk, 7 April 2010

Zero carbon Britain in two decades

Centre for Alternative Technology release 'zerocarbonbritain', a blueprint for Britain to reduce its carbon emissions to zero by 2027.

News from Buildingtalk, 10 July 2007

Events at CAT in 2007

Events at Centre for Alternative Technology, Europe's leading eco-centre, shows how you can make a difference in 2007.

News from Buildingtalk, 8 March 2007

Small-scale wood heating course

New practical course on wood heating now at The Centre for Alternative Technology.

News from Buildingtalk, 16 February 2007

Hemp help UK homes become climate friendly

The Centre for Alternative Technology hosting the Hemp and Lime conference.

News from Buildingtalk, 12 February 2007

Renewable energy for new educational institute

New photovoltaic roof will generate electricity for the new Wales Institute of Sustainable Education (WISE).

News from Buildingtalk, 15 November 2006

Earth - building material of the future

The Centre for Alternative Technology will have a 200-seat lecture theatre with rammed earth walls 7.2m high - the highest in the UK.

News from Buildingtalk, 31 August 2006

Web-based programme for green learning

Construction students across Europe will soon be able to learn about the latest in green building techniques through a brand-new, web-based programme.

News from Buildingtalk, 26 July 2006

Wales Institute of Sustainable Education

Foundations are being laid for the groundbreaking Wales Institute of Sustainable Education at the Centre for Alternative Technology.

News from Buildingtalk, 23 June 2006

Specialist Eco-Building Tour at CAT

Centre for Alternative Technology to offer guided tour of its green buildings as part of Architecture Week.

News from Buildingtalk, 14 June 2006

CAT and Buro Happold get Wise

Buro Happold appointed structural engineer on the Wales Institute for Sustainable Education (WISE), being built at the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT).

News from Buildingtalk, 6 June 2006

Visit CAT for a life-changing day out

Trip to the Centre for Alternative Technology will change the way you think about the world

News from Buildingtalk, 24 January 2006

Hemp for houses

CAT conference discussion forum on the potential for growing and building with hemp in the UK

News from Buildingtalk, 6 January 2006

New community renewable energy course

Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) announce its first ever course on Community Renewable Energy Schemes.

News from Buildingtalk, 14 November 2005

CAT welcomes new renewables grant scheme

Funding to promote renewable sources of electricity and help reduce carbon emissions is revealed by the government Energy Minister.

News from Buildingtalk, 9 November 2005