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Raising the energy performance of your properties: What are your biggest challenges?
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As you might already have seen, we’re busy gearing up for the next 2degrees Live event: Raising the Energy Performance of Your Properties, which will take place on 25th … -
Is it time for a rethink on the way we light our buildings?
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According to a new report from the Green Construction Board, the UK will need to cut carbon emissions from the built environment by 77% if it is to achieve its 2050 reduction … -
Are your energy goals achievable?
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In the first of a four part series, practicing energy consultant Kit Oung explores carbon reduction strategies using low-cost high-return opportunities and energy management … -
The top 12 of 2012
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From sustainable supermarkets to energy efficiency and green walls to timber skyscrapers, it’s that time of year when we look back at what’s been most popular in the 2degrees … -
Berkeley Group ranked number one in sustainability index
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Berkeley Group is the UK’s most sustainable house builder, according to research by NextGeneration, the membership body for the sector. The organisation, which is run by the … -
Scottish government plans to tighten building energy efficiency standards
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The Scottish government is making plans to improve energy standards across the built environment by forcing developers to increase the energy efficiency of new buildings by … -
Nanotechnology triples the efficiency of solar panels
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Researchers from Princeton University claim to have found a simple and economical way to nearly triple the efficiency of photovoltaics. Working with organic solar cells – … -
How do you go from a DEC rating of 'G' to 'C' in four years? Just ask DECC
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As we have argued before on this platform, it is business that is leading the charge to smarter resource and energy efficiency; our political leaders the world over just … -
RBS launches £200m carbon reduction fund for UK companies
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Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has launched a £200m carbon reduction fund to help UK businesses reduce energy costs. The new fund will finance a range of sustainable energy … -
US solar installations continue strong growth
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The total capacity of photovoltaic installations in the US continued to grow strongly throughout 2012 according to the latest figures from the Solar Energy Industries …
