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.
Businesses to appeal against carbon commitment
06 May 2009
Business leaders have attacked the Carbon Reduction Commitment, which they believe will actually reduce investment in energy efficiency.
£1.4bn in Budget for sustainability
01 May 2009
Read our more detailed analysis of how last week's Budget can stimulate the sustainable building industry.
Budget special - how was it for you?
23 April 2009
The Chancellor had some good news for sustainability in the m&e sector, particularly in the areas of energy efficiency and CHP.
How to make the business case for your low carbon project
13 April 2009
The Carbon Trust has developed a tool to help building services firms and facilities managers make the business case for investing in low carbon projects.
Integrated teams vital for sustainable buildings
03 April 2009
Traditional construction procurement is a barrier to the delivery of sustainable buildings, according to a pan-industry report.
UK likely to miss its CHP targets
25 March 2009
The UK is falling further behind its European neighbours in the race to produce more sustainable power.
Microgen can soften job loss blow
17 March 2009
Massive job losses are predicted for the sector in 2009, but the growing microgeneration market can help lessen the pain.
CHP is helping to transform London
14 March 2009
It seems that the Mayor of London is a big fan of combined heat and power.
Britain to get 400,000 low carbon jobs
09 March 2009
The low carbon economy is already worth £107 billion to the UK economy and could grow by a further £45bn in the next decade.
Europe tightens lamp laws
06 March 2009
Energy guzzling lighting faces the death knell from this month.