Buildings

New reports suggest energy efficiency measures could deliver significant savings by improving employee comfort

Energy price rises set to treble smart building market to almost $22bn in 2018, analyst says

Setting up an exhibition stand made of sustainable bamboo might be risky

Builders urge Chancellor to ensure development incorporates tough new green standards

GreenLeaders programme highlighting environmentally-friendly hotels expands into 19 European countries including UK and Ireland

Merton Rule allowing councils to set green energy targets for new buildings preserved, but similar powers for energy efficiency dropped

Nicholas Pollard of Balfour Beatty predicts the green building sector is on the cusp of a major breakthrough

Around 50 organisations sign open letter urging Communities Secretary not to remove council power to set clean energy standards for new homes

Fresh from becoming first property company to secure Carbon Trust Waste Standard, Canary Wharf Group reveals how its waste management strategy is cutting costs and emissions

James Cameron of Climate Change Capital reveals how investment in greener buildings is delivering handsome returns