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£8m low carbon community heating scheme launched
Blog post

24 July 2012 — written by Stephen Kennett, 2degrees
The UK’s Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) is making £8m available to community-based organizations to install low carbon heating technologies such as solar …
Financing resilient cities
Document

10 Oct. 2011 — added by Rosalie Callway, CPRE London
This ICLEI report outlines strategies to improve the deployment and leverage of limited adaptation funds and make them responsive to local challenges. Its proposals are based …
What measures will the Green Deal Cover?
Document

2 June 2011 — added by Stephen Kennett, 2degrees
The UK's Department for Energy and Climate Change has published a document outlining the framework for determining what measures are likely to be financed under the …
Getting a Good Deal from the Green Deal: Views from local communities
Document

18 Jan. 2012 — added by Stephen Kennett, 2degrees
As a contribution to the government’s consultation on the Green Deal, the Green Alliance has produced this policy insight which presents the conclusions from three workshops …
Greening your Organisation: Practice Brief, Chartered Institute of Housing
Document

26 Oct. 2010 — added by Laura Spiers, 2degrees
This practice brief from the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) provides housing organisations and local authorities with a practical starting point for reducing their …
New guidance for local authorities to improve energy efficiency of homes
Document

26 July 2012 — added by Stephen Kennett, 2degrees
New guidance to help local authorities in England improve the energy efficiency of their residential housing has been published by the Department of Energy and Climate …
A Rough Guide to Community Energy
Document

9 Jan. 2012 — added by Stephen Kennett, 2degrees
A Rough Guide to Community Energy aims to encourage people to launch carbon-cutting and renewable-energy projects in their local communities. The book covers everything from …
Sustainable urban neighborhoods: How to build communities that last
Document

1 March 2012 — added by Rosalie Callway, CPRE London
This report, by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, examines what does and doesn’t work in building new communities and shows how to build more homes, better neighbourhoods and …
A vision for sustainability in schools
Discussion

29 Nov. 2012 — started by Stephanie Walker, Global Action Plan
Global Action Plan has just published research exploring the wider benefits of sustainability programmes in schools, including financial savings, stronger links with local …
Homeworking - avoiding the isolation
Discussion

22 Oct. 2009 — started by David Symons, WSP Environment & Energy
I enjoyed this morning's webinar, and would value further specific thoughts on avoiding isolation in homeworkers. Homeworking will undoubtedly be a key strategy for …

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