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Larkfleet urges focus on existing housing stock to meet green targets

|Date: 15 Dec 2020

Larkfleet urges focus on existing housing stock to meet green targets

Following on from the announcement of the government’s 10-point green action plan, the Prime Minister has ...

Following on from the announcement of the government’s 10-point green action plan, the Prime Minister has set out a further ambitious target – to reduce emissions by 69 percent by 2030 compared with 1 ...

15 Dec 2020
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Well-resourced planning system essential for green revolution, says RTPI

|Date: 24 Nov 2020

Well-resourced planning system essential for green revolution, says RTPI

A strong and well-resourced planning system is essential if the government is to achieve its ambitions fo ...

A strong and well-resourced planning system is essential if the government is to achieve its ambitions for a ‘green industrial revolution’, the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) has said. Respondin ...

24 Nov 2020
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Eco2Solar | Brits now dream of a rural property with more indoor space and environmental features

|Date: 12 Oct 2020

Eco2Solar | Brits now dream of a rural property with more indoor space and environmental features

Brits seeking to move house are now looking for homes with more indoor space and modern eco features in r ...

Brits seeking to move house are now looking for homes with more indoor space and modern eco features in rural locations or suburbs, according to new research from nationwide solar installation company ...

12 Oct 2020
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Grass Concrete | The grass approach

|Date: 01 Oct 2020

Grass Concrete | The grass approach

One Yorkshire firm realised the sustainable and environmental benefits of grass paving as an alternative ...

One Yorkshire firm realised the sustainable and environmental benefits of grass paving as an alternative to hard landscaping some fifty years ago. The story began in the 1960s, with Jack Blackburn – a ...

01 Oct 2020
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Archway Homes sets out green agenda

|Date: 18 Mar 2020

Archway Homes sets out green agenda

Building A-rated homes is just the first step towards an ambitious Green Agenda, independent developer Ar ...

Building A-rated homes is just the first step towards an ambitious Green Agenda, independent developer Archway Homes has pledged. The Cheshire-based family-run business believes the new homes industry ...

18 Mar 2020
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How can the building industry make a mark on sustainability?

|Date: 12 Feb 2020

How can the building industry make a mark on sustainability?

We have just entered a transformational decade for building and construction. Gail Cook, Global Head of M ...

We have just entered a transformational decade for building and construction. Gail Cook, Global Head of Marcoms, Glen Dimplex Heating & Ventilation predicts the key building trends we can expect t ...

12 Feb 2020
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Professionals reveal the eco-friendly building materials set for big 2020

|Date: 17 Dec 2019

Professionals reveal the eco-friendly building materials set for big 2020

One of the biggest developments in the property industry has been that of eco-friendly building materials ...

One of the biggest developments in the property industry has been that of eco-friendly building materials. Materials which essentially reduce the harmful environmental impact of building operations. I ...

17 Dec 2019
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Harris Lamb achieves CIEEM membership

|Date: 03 Jun 2019

Harris Lamb achieves CIEEM membership

Harris Lamb’s Environmental team has achieved membership of the CIEEM, reflecting its role as an ecology ...

Harris Lamb’s Environmental team has achieved membership of the CIEEM, reflecting its role as an ecology consultancy in its own right. ...

03 Jun 2019
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Special Report | Next steps for tackling climate change

|Date: 23 Apr 2019

Special Report | Next steps for tackling climate change

The government has announced a review of the parts of the Building Regulations that deal with energy cons ...

The government has announced a review of the parts of the Building Regulations that deal with energy conservation and ventilation. Julie Godefroy, Technical Manager at the Chartered Institution of Bui ...

23 Apr 2019
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Plastic Surgeon and Kier Group renew partnership contract

|Date: 02 Jan 2018

Plastic Surgeon and Kier Group renew partnership contract

Plastic Surgeon has renewed its contract with Kier Group as it continues to benefit from the positive env ...

Plastic Surgeon has renewed its contract with Kier Group as it continues to benefit from the positive environmental impact of repair. Having worked in partnership for the last 12 years on a variety of ...

02 Jan 2018
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