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Agents & Developers on WhatGreenHome
- EnglishPoint Marina Newsletter (February 2014)
- Property developer Citu backs ‘Cold Homes Week’
- Work starts on UK’s biggest Passive House development
- EnglishPoint Marina Newsletter (February & March 2013)
- EnglishPoint Marina Newsletter (December 2012)
- AlmaVerde Village & Spa wins Gold award for Best Eco Development in 2012
Worldwide
Agriculture
- DSM wins ‘Breakthrough Technology of the Year’
- Solar farm proposals plan to champion local economy of Somerton in Somerset
- Hemp and straw risky choice for new build homes
- Uptake on the rise, but renewable energy potential still not met, say farmers
- Desco embarks on innovative new project with Rathfinny Estate
Appointments
Awards
- Solar House wins top regional building award
- Krannich Solar UK awarded ‘Top PV Supplier’ status for the second year running
- Best performing buildings of 2013 recognised at the BREEAM awards at Ecobuild 2014
- KBB Show proves a big hit for Häfele’s Krushr recycling system
- Climate Change Capital advises ‘European Onshore Wind Deal of the Year 2013’
- United Nations recognises postgraduate’s talent for sustainable design
- Farrell & Clark celebrating Green Gown Award win
- Code for Sustainable Homes Awards recognises green housing pioneers
- The Observer Ethical Awards launch for 2013
- University receives green award
- Nuaire wins award for its commitment to the green agenda
Blog
- Retrofitting Your Home Green
- Step away from the Gas!
- Green Casinos: No longer gambling away the future?
- £7 billion opportunity ignored by 3 out of 4 Brits by not taking up solar power
- Sustainable Energy and Electromagnetic Field (EMF)
- Half of UK would consider Community Energy
- Smart Grids and the data challenge
- How Biomass can save money, reduce carbon emissions, and boost the local economy
- Homeowners do not understand low energy technologies
- Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) Q&A
- Friday funny…energy efficient windows!
- First Reflections on the Nextgen Bioenergy Conference
- BLOG: Turning Waste to Energy Could Reduce Landfill Dependency
Campaigns
Design Principles & Certifications
- Designing Sustainable Office Space
- The Benefits of BREEAM
- Shades Of Green – What Makes a Green Home?
- Stockholm unveils ambitious BREEAM In-Use commitment
- The UK’s first ‘Code for Sustainable Homes Level Six’ holiday home complex, The Emerald
- Reducing the impact of construction on the environment
- BRE to collaborate on building standards in Mexico
- CIOB headquarters achieves Ska Gold standard
- New landmark development in Shanghai achieves BREEAM rating
- Government poses four zero carbon routes for housebuilders
- Energy saving measures boost house prices
- Help shape the future of sustainable refurbishment
- Planet Positive Building Certification
- Airbus lands a BREEAM Excellent
- Passivhaus retrofit project for Yorkshire Wildlife Trust
Development Updates
Education
Education Buildings
Energy Efficiency
- The Sustainable Workplace – what do Occupiers want?
- The Cost of Green Construction
- Going Green is Getting Easier
- Fix up your garden – the green way
- PassivSystems: Intention to float on AIM
- Low Carbon project celebrated at Westminster
- Scottish laird takes delivery of Ecoease secondary glazing panels
- Ventrolla roll out on RIBA product selector and NBS Plus
- Household energy saving improvements and tips
- Mark Group installs loft insulation in 1,000 properties and gets 98% customer satisfaction
- New guidance on benefits of building controls and energy management
- Trend drives energy savings at Jaguar Land Rover
- Pioneering ReallySmartHouse Reduces Carbon Emissions in Social Housing and Empowers SMEs
- Pioneering national switching initiative results in energy saving of £282,000 on annual bills in the UK
- OFT advises energy efficiency firms on business practices
- PRODUCT: Pane for pain, the best bill saver around!
- TIPS: Top tenant tips for a warmer winter: ARLA’s advice for moving during the colder months
- TIPS: Take charge of your heating
- PRODUCT: Brighten up your home for less with energy saving lighting
Events
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Experts
Financing
Freebies
Government
- Green Deal ‘doomed to failure’ because of cost and regulation
- Guidance: The Green Deal for social housing providers
- Housing and government leaders pledge joint action on climate change and fuel poverty
- More than 500,000 British homes are warmer, greener and cheaper to heat
- More cash-back for people carrying out Green Deal
- UK Energy Secretary needs to make ECO work for installers
- £15m fund for rural energy projects opens to applications
Grants, Incentives & Schemes
- Expert offer regarding forthcoming Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI)
- PassivSystems partners with Good Energy to offer a new FIT app
- Green Deal Code of Practice
- BRE launches new scheme to help product manufacturers reach new markets
- Green Deal “vastly misunderstood” warns leading renewables expert
- TIPS: New guide helps explain the Green Deal
- TIPS: Solar panels at home
- Kent businesses gear up for Green Deal
Infographics
Investment
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News
- Make it Cheaper and Eco-Nomics announce Energy Partnership
- REACT Energy makes significant progress at interim results
- Why homeowners should have their flood response down to a fine art
- BRE scientist to represent the EU at G20 youth summit
- JELD-WEN launches first 3D how-to video
- Latest US Kebony project at Hunters Point New York City
- Ventrolla launches new secondary glazing windows website
- EDF Energy launches new ‘Climate & Us’ website
- ISA welcomes Qatar Green Building Council as a strategic member
- Good Energy tops Which? customer satisfaction for third year running
- Period Window Specialists Ventrolla: Year in review
- BRE National Solar Centre is relocating to Eden Project
Non Residential Property
Offers
Organisations
- Marks & Spencer first major company to sign up to the UNICEF carbon offset project
- A clearer view on warmer homes, install secondary glazing
- As winter creeps up, Linden Homes has some tips for energy smart customers
- Work begins on BRE refurbished house
- Desco celebrates special anniversary in milestone year
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Properties
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- AlmaVerde Village & Spa
- DesertSol: Solar Decathlon Runner-up 2013
- EnglishPoint Marina
- LISI: Solar Decathlon Winner 2013
- Little Kelham
- Pancha Mahabhuta (The Five Elements)
- Primeval Symbiosis Home
- Prince Charles House
- St John’s Church Vicarage
- Team Germany: Solar Decathlon Winner 2009
- The Solar Homestead: Solar Decathlon 2011
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- Air Source Heat Pumps
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