All Sustainability articles – Page 18
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News
Building regs not enough to meet carbon targets
Experts warn alternative approach such as Passivhaus is needed
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Fabric first 'most cost effective route' to meeting green standards
Reducing energy use and improving efficiency is cheaper than renewables, report claims
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Campaigners slam plans for new wave of garden cities
Call for “smart growth” to meet housing need
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Pickles under pressure over building reg delays
Communities secretary warned about economic impact of not publishing Part L revisions
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Nicol Thomas gets Passivhaus accreditation in Oldham
Two Passivhaus homes form part of £15m project for Contour Homes
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Features
Who’s liable if eco-standards fall short?
Legal claims relating to sustainability requirements could end up leaving architects significantly out of pocket, says Patrick Perry
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News
Osborne urged to include energy-efficient homes in budget
Federation of Master Builders urges chancellor to rethink the timeline for zero carbon homes
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Hopes for green investment boost from Energy Bill amendment
Support grows for government target on grid decarbonisation
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Labour slams Pickles over building regs delay
MPs blame ongoing delay for putting zero-carbon progress at risk
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Zero Carbon Hub publishes housing design guide
Report sets out strategies for achieving zero-carbon homes
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Bee hives to be installed in Birmingham buildings
Cushman Wakefield to extend measures aimed at halting drop in bee population
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Sustainable properties command higher rents
European real estate study finds growing appetite for green improvements
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AHMM submits plans for Kevin McCloud schemes in Oxford
Grand Designs presenter’s development company to build 108 homes on three sites
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Opinion
Electric shock for eco-homes
A housing estate in Bradford was one of the greenest in the country when it was built. What went wrong?
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'Eco-homes' leave residents with soaring energy bills
Halliday Clark Architects’ Bradford scheme was built to code level 6
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Fletcher Priest starts green refurb at Victoria Embankment
Former Daily Mail headquarters to be renovated to BREEAM Excellent standard