Sustainability News 鈥� Page 16
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NewsBRE to launch sustainability standard for new build housing
Think tank plans voluntary standard following government decision to axe Code for Sustainable Homes
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NewsZero carbon exemption may affect one third of homes
Exclusive analysis shows one third of homes could be exempt from standard under new government plans
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NewsHigh cost of training threatens roll-out of retrofit initiatives
Plumb and Parts Centre鈥檚 sustainability boss warns that skills shortages could hamper progress in energy efficiency sector
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NewsGovernment unveils refreshed Green Construction Board
New names from the industry include recruits from Marks Spencer, Hammerson, and Willmott Dixon
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NewsEon warns of ECO hiatus
Energy company warns firms will stop spending on Energy Companies Obligation until October unless they receive assurances from energy regulator
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NewsActivity in ECO brokerage system hits rock bottom
Zero sales registered in first ECO brokerage auction in April
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NewsDavey calls on energy firms to be transparent on ECO costs
Energy secretary demands more information as government consults on plans to cut back the scheme
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NewsValue of Carillion鈥檚 flagship Green Deal job falls by 拢600m
Scale of major Birmingham retrofit scheme shrinks as prospective partners exit
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NewsGovernment's ECO cuts '拢250m deeper than first thought'
Analysis by the Association for the Conservation of Energy finds that bonus credits will wipe more off scheme鈥檚 value than government predicted
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NewsGovernment urged to extend 拢125m Green Deal incentive scheme
British Property Federation warns that landlords have not been able to access Green Deal finance because of clash with Consumer Credit Act
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NewsGovernment urged to act as Green Deal sinks to new low
Latest figures show number of new households joining the retrofit scheme dwindled to just 33 in February
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NewsISG appoints new sustainability boss
Jacquelyn Fox joins firm鈥檚 construction business as head of sustainability
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NewsECO cuts will cost 14,000 industry jobs
Government admits proposed changes to Energy Companies Obligation will slash energy efficiency spending by 拢900m and create 14,000 fewer jobs
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NewsSweett man wins Rising Star Award 2014
Ecobuild latest: Phil Birch wins UK-GBC and PRP鈥檚 sustainability award
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NewsRevealed: New-build flats at high risk of overheating
Ecobuild latest: Report by Good Homes Alliance shows danger to vulnerable residents in accommodation built after 2000
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NewsNo ECO work contracted in latest brokerage round
Government plans further moves to water down Energy Companies Obligation scheme
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NewsBalfour Beatty to invest in 拢48m pioneering green energy plant
Contractor in consortium including the Green Investment Bank to invest in first plant of its kind in the UK
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NewsBoris lobbies ministers to keep key carbon targets
London mayor wants special dispensation for capital to retain powers to set its own efficiency targets
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NewsHCA moved to suppress advice to replace green Code
Housing quango moved to have call for a replacement for the Code for Sustainable Homes cut from NextGeneration report