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Global standards bodies join forces to establish common benchmark for measuring corporate energy use

Researchers' thin film silicon-based cells could result in tinted glass capable of generating electricity

Fresh from securing $600m in venture capital, US solar startup unveils solar technology it claims can be installed at half the cost of conventional panels

Rainwater harvesting systems estimated to deliver payback within three years, with rebates available on initial investments

Many of the UK's most iconic public buildings exposed as worst energy efficiency offenders

As landlords prepare to issue new Energy Performance Certificates, tenants claim they will use them to demand greener buildings

BusinessGreen.com visits the new Scottish headquarters of building services firm NG Bailey and finds that the case for energy-saving building innovations is strengthening all the time

Shops and restaurants banned from leaving doors open while air conditioning is running in attempt to curb energy use

Leading green architects argue that until sustainability becomes central to building design, green innovations will struggle to make it into the mainstream

European Environment Commissioner hints at higher water bills in drought hit areas