Environmental stories tagged with: eco buildings

Ecobuild

How to ecobuild your house

Tuesday, 24th February 2009, 4:39 pm
So you've been inspired by Grand Designs to build your own eco-house but where do you begin to find out about all those fancy modern eco-friendly materials and products? The Ecobuild exhibition at London's Earls Court.
House Construction

New Environmental and Sustainability Standards Launched for Housebuilders

Monday, 26th November 2007, 12:54 pm
A set of new environmental construction standards for housebuilders that go far beyond current sustainability requirements under building regulations are being launched by the South East of England Development Agency (SEEDA).
  Insulation

British Gas Warns of Danger of Missing UK's CO2 Reduction Targets

Wednesday, 17th October 2007, 4:30 pm
British Gas has launched Green Streets, Britain's biggest energy saving challenge and warned that too much focus on 'homes of the future' could undermine the UK's chances of meeting its stated targets of reducing CO2 emissions by 60% from 1990 levels by 2050.
House Construction

The Future Has to be 'Green' Says Construction Industry

Thursday, 16th August 2007, 5:22 pm
'The Green Perspective' report by the Chartered Institute of Building has revealed that over 94% of construction professionals believe that green building is the future for the construction industry.
  Wind Turbine

Yvette Cooper Launches World Leading Sustainable Buildings

Wednesday, 13th June 2007, 7:17 pm
Yvette Cooper, Minister for Housing & Planning, launched five demonstration buildings on the BRE Innovation Park on Monday.
 
 
 
 
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