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Sustainable development and making money, they should go hand in hand
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The property sector needs to re-evaluate how it sells ‘sustainability’ to clients and acknowledge it’s a path towards making a profit. Earlier this month, delegates from … -
Do you know of a simple system for displaying energy generated and used by a solar array?
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We have a warehouse in the UK which has a solar array. I would like to install a simple display in reception so people will know how much is being generated and how much is … -
Planning a way to more Ecobuilding
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M&S;' Plan A and Ecobuild have evolved together over the years, but a lot has change along the way. It’s not a coincidence that Plan A and Ecobuild have grown and evolved … -
How to implement an energy behavior program
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Find out how Telereal Trillium, one of the UK's largest property companies, is working with its facilities management team to help them better engage with the occupants of … -
Five talking points from 2degreesLive
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If you’ve been following the discussions posted on these pages in recent weeks you’ll know that raising the energy performance of buildings was the focus of our latest … -
Urban Retrofit, by Simon Marvin Professor of Low Carbon Cities at Durham University
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The critical challenge for contemporary urbanism is how cities will develop the knowledge and capability to systemically 're-engineer' their built environment and urban … -
Business case for building green moves beyond energy savings
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The motivation to invest in green building initiatives, such as better air and light quality, improved energy efficiency or optimized facilities management, varies by real … -
Report spells out global business case for green buildings
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A comprehensive new report by the World Green Building Council claims that green buildings can be delivered at a price comparable to conventional buildings and can lead to … -
10 Downing Street recognized for improving environmental performance
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10 Downing Street is one of 17 international buildings to be recognized in this year’s BREEAM awards. The Downing Street complex – which also includes numbers 11 and 12 – … -
How do you set improvement targets when a building should already be as efficient as it possibly can be?
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WWF is building a new headquarters in Woking. Construction started in April 2012 and is due to be completed in summer 2013. We’re developing a brownfield site which gives us …