Construction

Public Accounts Committee concludes domestic energy use is falling, but more needs to be done to enforce energy efficient building rules

BREEAM, LEED and Green Star ink deal to draw up unified approach for measuring buildings' environmental impacts

Energy use at Deutsche Bank's "Credit" and "Debit" towers to be cut 55 per cent as a result of building upgrade

Government proposes "green version of Changing Rooms" for housing stock and hints small businesses could also access new financing mechanisms

Survey finds demand from corporate tenants for enivronmentally sustainable buildings is outstripping supply

Industry offers the proposals a cautious welcome, but raises fears that legislation could be watered down

BWEA argues new body proposed in Queen's Speech must balance conservation and renewables agendas

Only 15 new homes have so far qualified as zero-carbon, but government insists it is on track to meet 2016 target

Wells Fargo claims to have doubled investment in sustinable building projects in recent years

Flagging property market could provide the perfect opportunity to shift government house building policy in favour of greener developments, according to report