News Listing
Our news service focuses exclusively on the m&e sustainability agenda. We provide updates ranging from new European legislation to engineers unveiling their latest innovations. This is a resource to help you to react quickly to changes and to keep your clients in the picture.
Redundancy notice for nuclear
04 April 2008
Politicians tell the Government to drop nuclear energy and back small scale energy solutions developed by the building services industry
Cutting carbon will grow US economy
31 March 2008
Economists prove that cutting carbon is good for business
Energy Centre launched
26 March 2008
London South Bank University announces plans for its energy centre backed by M&E Sustainability.
The WEEE Mystery
06 March 2008
A year after it was introduced most small companies have not even heard of the WEEE Directive and so are unaware of the serious implications for their businesses.
Government fails to deliver on Part L
05 March 2008
The Government is failing to support its own legislation, which threatens to undermine the drive for sustainable buildings, according to leading m&e contractors.
Commercial landlords ignore certificates
18 February 2008
A leading property law firm has warned that landlords are ignoring the need for energy certificates at their peril.
M&E engineers lead US sustainability plans
12 February 2008
US national sustainability legislation is being shaped by building services engineers.
Calling for an energy Internet
11 February 2008
More than three quarters of the energy generated by centralised power stations is wasted. We need a new approach, says a leading energy expert.
67% of firms are ignorant about energy directive
07 February 2008
Most end users remain blissfully unaware that the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive has anything to do with them.
MES condemns Government plan
07 February 2008
The Government's draft strategy for sustainable construction falls far short of the mark.