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Companies announce fresh funding to support development of smart meter functionality for heating and hot water systems
02 Sep 2010

Japanese conglomerate pioneers cooling green shades at buildings Japan, Thailand and Brazil
25 Aug 2010
Federation of Small Businesses argues increased incentives are required if its members are to effectively cut carbon emissions
23 Aug 2010More than 60 companies complete road testing of new global standards for measuring carbon footprint of products and supply chains
20 Aug 2010But survey finds large numbers of firms are still failing to measure their carbon footprint
19 Aug 2010Controversial mosque could be the first in the US to meet LEED green building standards
13 Aug 2010Analyst claims scheme is in disarray after Environment Agency says it will accept inaccurate registration documents
13 Aug 2010Team at University of Leicester predict low-cost solar cell could turn buildings and aircraft into mini power stations
12 Aug 2010Eco-friendly area in natural beauty spot to feature electric charging points, ban on fast food giants and locally sourced produce
11 Aug 2010Greg Barker: "My message to businesses today is to register now"
11 Aug 2010Advisory body seeks to expand paid-for services as government budget axe looms
06 Aug 2010New web site to provide real-time energy use data for all central government departments
05 Aug 2010M&S, Tesco, B&Q and HSBC to guide Whitehall towards 10 per cent energy and greenhouse gas cuts this year
05 Aug 2010London headquarters latest to provide five-second updates on energy use and carbon emissions
02 Aug 2010Bosses haven’t heard of the legislation and don’t know if it applies to them
23 Jul 2010Refit of 1950s office achieves excellent rating
22 Jul 2010Norway and Brazil emerge as leaders in the development of zero-carbon built environments
19 Jul 2010Green cabins and fuel-efficient technologies key to cutting emissions 15 per cent in just two years
13 Jul 2010Greg Barker launches wide-ranging consultation exercise on how to boost renewable energy uptake
12 Jul 2010Firms urged to curb energy use in response to heat wave
09 Jul 2010