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eu.bac launches energy labelling for heating controls and equipment

eu.bac, the European Building Automation and Controls Association, is introducing a Europe-wide voluntary energy labelling scheme for building services products that deliver heating regulation and hydraulic balancing, not currently covered by EU labelling regulations.

13 Mar 2013

New website helps with environmental assessment

Ingleton-Wood, the multi-disciplinary building consultancy, has launched its own BREEAM website at www.breeam-online.com

13 Mar 2013

Green Deal is a marathon not a sprint, says SBS

The Green Deal will take time to reach its full potential, according to managing director of Sustainable Building Solutions (SBS), Paul Joyner, who was one of the speakers at Ecobuild last week.

12 Mar 2013

Altecnic recruits specification manager

Altecnic has appointed Paul Longman to the newly created position of specification manager for the South East, as it looks to expand its specialist specification department.

12 Mar 2013

Merriott Radiators names new sales director

Merriott Radiators, part of the Quinn Group, has appointed a new sales director as part of its strategy to achieve number one market positioning.

11 Mar 2013

OFTEC appoints new chairman

Martyn Bridges, director of marketing and technical support at Worcester, Bosch Group, has been appointed as the new chairman of the Oil Firing Technical Association (OFTEC).

11 Mar 2013

ebm-papst UK announces new director of sales

Andrew Bayram has been appointed UK director of sales at ebm-papst.

11 Mar 2013

Camfil launches indoor air quality survey

Camfil UK, the air filtration solutions provider, has launched a short survey on indoor air quality for FM, estates managers and building services professionals in the UK.

11 Mar 2013

FG Eurofred recruits technical support engineer

FG Eurofred has appointed Ian Simmonds as a new Fujitsu technical support engineer to provide help to customers both over the telephone and on site.

11 Mar 2013

HMRC urges employers to prepare for changes to PAYE

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is advising employers to get ready to move to the new way of reporting Pay As You Earn (PAYE), which takes effect from 6 April.

11 Mar 2013

HPA responds to DECC's RHI non-domestic update

The Heat Pump Association (HPA) has issued a qualified welcome to the DECC's consultation outcome (27 February) on the Government Response: Providing Certainty & Improving Performance consultation on the non-domestic RHI, which closed in September last year.

11 Mar 2013

Colt launches new website

Colt has unveiled a new website which focuses on helping customers find the information they are looking for quickly and easily, as well as providing advice, ideas and inspiration.

11 Mar 2013

ENER-G Combined Power appoints sales director

ENER-G Combined Power has appointed Ian Hopkins as sales director to drive its UK and international expansion.

11 Mar 2013

HSE welcomes new chief inspector of construction

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has recruited a new chief inspector of construction.

11 Mar 2013

FMB calls for an end to discrimination against construction firms

According to the Federation of Master Builders (FMB), 25% of SME building firms have missed out on contracts because they can't secure vital funding and many claim that banks and building societies are "actively discriminating" against construction companies.

11 Mar 2013

EnOcean Alliance advances wireless standard for green buildings

EnOcean Alliance, the group formed of leading companies from the building sector worldwide, says it is advancing the interoperability between EnOcean-based products from different OEMs by developing the EEP 2.5 version of the EnOcean Equipment Profiles (EEP).

11 Mar 2013

World Green Building Council launches sustainable buildings report

A new report looking at the economic and social benefits of sustainable buildings worldwide was launched at Ecobuild yesterday by the World Green Building Council.

7 Mar 2013

Culligan appoints business development manager

Advanced water treatment solutions provider, Culligan UK, has appointed Steve Hastings as business development manager.

5 Mar 2013

CEOs highlight benefits of a sustainable built environment

A series of short essays outlining the business case for green buildings and infrastructure have been written by ceos from 15 major companies, from design and construction firms, to engineers and energy companies, including Atkins, Balfour Beatty and E.ON.

5 Mar 2013

NSCC welcomes EU fair payment legislation

A new EU Directive has been welcomed by The National Specialist Contractors' Council (NSCC) and will see the principles of fair payment outlined in its Fair Payment Campaign being extended throughout Europe.

5 Mar 2013

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eu.bac launches energy labelling for heating controls and equipment

New website helps with environmental assessment

Green Deal is a marathon not a sprint, says SBS

Altecnic recruits specification manager

Merriott Radiators names new sales director

OFTEC appoints new chairman

ebm-papst UK announces new director of sales

Camfil launches indoor air quality survey

FG Eurofred recruits technical support engineer

HMRC urges employers to prepare for changes to PAYE

HPA responds to DECC's RHI non-domestic update

Colt launches new website

ENER-G Combined Power appoints sales director

HSE welcomes new chief inspector of construction

FMB calls for an end to discrimination against construction firms

EnOcean Alliance advances wireless standard for green buildings

World Green Building Council launches sustainable buildings report

Culligan appoints business development manager

CEOs highlight benefits of a sustainable built environment

NSCC welcomes EU fair payment legislation

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