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Survey aims to attract energy efficiency innovation

BRE and Birmingham City Council are conducting a market survey to get views on procurement from manufacturers and suppliers of innovative energy efficiency technologies for retrofitting public buildings.

18 Sep 2013

FMB welcomes Government support for self-build homes

According to the Federation of Master Builders (FMB), new measures announced by the Government to help more people build their own home will increase choice and affordability in the housing market.

18 Sep 2013

DECC says research shows Green Deal assessments are helping householders

Research published today (17 September) by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) claims that Green Deal assessments are helping householders across England and Wales to improve the energy efficiency of their homes.

17 Sep 2013

Alpha Heating Innovation recruits technical sales manager

Alpha Heating Innovation has appointed Chris Deacon as technical sales manager for East Anglia.

16 Sep 2013

CIBSE reveals Employer of the Year award shortlist

CIBSE (The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers) has revealed that six companies have been shortlisted for this year's CIBSE Employer of the Year Award.

16 Sep 2013

ICOM Energy Association unveils new website

ICOM (Industrial & Commercial Energy Association) has launched a new website at www.icome.org.uk, providing useful information for members and non-members.

16 Sep 2013

Sustainability hub receptions push green message

A series of Autumn Party Conference receptions was launched last week by The sustainability hub, with a debate in the House of Commons, Delivering the green economy; is there a political will? with MPs Edward Davey, Luciana Berger and Peter Aldous.

16 Sep 2013

Ashden Awards launches 2014 call for entries

Ashden, the national green energy charity, is seeking entries for its 2014 Awards.

16 Sep 2013

Daikin UK confirms support for The ACR Show

Daikin UK has confirmed its support for The ACR Show 2014, with a substantial exhibition presence and title sponsorship of the event.

12 Sep 2013

Essex installer prosecuted for unsafe gas work

A Colchester man has been given a suspended prison sentence and ordered to carry out 240 hours of community service after he illegally fitted two gas fires and serviced a boiler despite not being registered to work with gas.

12 Sep 2013

New board members at BPF

The British Property Federation (BPF) has appointed two new members to its board with immediate effect.

11 Sep 2013

Panasonic and Viessmann launch Europe's first PEFC system for homes

Viessmann and Panasonic have developed a new fuel cell cogeneration system, which will become the first polymer electrolyte fuel cell (PEFC) system available for homes in Europe.

11 Sep 2013

UK firm wins ventilation contracts at CERN

UK firm Arcade has won contracts worth £1m at CERN, home of the Higgs boson discovery, to upgrade ventilation systems essential in the day-to-day running of the experiment.

10 Sep 2013

Stelrad gains Achilles accreditation and is shortlisted in awards

Stelrad Radiators has achieved Achilles Building Confidence Level 5 accreditation and has been shortlisted for the SHP IOSH national safety awards in the Best Health and Safety Achievement in Manufacturing category.

9 Sep 2013

Mitsubishi Electric offers free CPD guide

Mitsubishi Electric has launched a free CPD certified guide to illustrate how effective ventilation can help protect occupants' health and ensure the overall efficiency of a building.

9 Sep 2013

4See Group completes acquisition of environmental business

Northamptonshire health, safety and environmental consultancy 4See Group has completed the final stage of the acquisition of its environmental business.

9 Sep 2013

Actionair revises product literature as CE marking becomes mandatory

Actionair is revamping its published specification information to coincide with the start of mandatory CE marking in the UK, which started on 1 July.

9 Sep 2013

Ten finalists in the running for CIBSE ASHRAE award

Ten young engineers have been shortlisted for this year's CIBSE ASHRAE Graduate of the Year award - the largest group of finalists for the prize in more than a decade.

9 Sep 2013

More responsible CHP system design is needed, says Bosch

Bosch Commercial and Industrial Heating is calling for a more responsible approach to CHP system design.

9 Sep 2013

B&ES says businesses need to adapt to face future challenges

The construction industry - and the building engineering services sector - must continue to ensure that they remain entirely fit for purpose in today's ever-changing business environment, according to Bruce Bisset, president of the Building & Engineering Services Association (B&ES).

9 Sep 2013

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Survey aims to attract energy efficiency innovation

FMB welcomes Government support for self-build homes

DECC says research shows Green Deal assessments are helping householders

Alpha Heating Innovation recruits technical sales manager

CIBSE reveals Employer of the Year award shortlist

ICOM Energy Association unveils new website

Sustainability hub receptions push green message

Ashden Awards launches 2014 call for entries

Daikin UK confirms support for The ACR Show

Essex installer prosecuted for unsafe gas work

New board members at BPF

Panasonic and Viessmann launch Europe's first PEFC system for homes

UK firm wins ventilation contracts at CERN

Stelrad gains Achilles accreditation and is shortlisted in awards

Mitsubishi Electric offers free CPD guide

4See Group completes acquisition of environmental business

Actionair revises product literature as CE marking becomes mandatory

Ten finalists in the running for CIBSE ASHRAE award

More responsible CHP system design is needed, says Bosch

B&ES says businesses need to adapt to face future challenges

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