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Building acted like broken chimney
July 2021
Covid-19 purifier ad banned by watchdog
Claims for Go-Vi Eradicator 19 purifier were misleading, says ASA
July 2021
Carbon reduction code published
A Carbon Reduction Code for the built environment has been published by the Construction Leadership Council as part of its ‘Construct Zero’ initiative. The code appears on the website of Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (CISC) and is designed the support efforts to reduce emissions linked to design,…
July 2021
More women working in engineering
Women now make up 14.5% of the engineering workforce in the UK
July 2021
Trade bodies dismiss F-Gas proposals
The ongoing review of the European F-Gas Regulation has come under attack from a group of international trade organisations. The 15 bodies, including the UK’s Federation of Environmental Trade Associations (FETA), are alarmed by the suggestion, made in a study commissioned by the EC, that hydrocarbon (HC) refrigerants could be…
July 2021
Fitzgerald’s Covid work recognised
CIBSE Royal Academy of Engineering Fellow Dr Shaun Fitzgerald has been made an OBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours for his services to the pandemic response. Fitzgerald (right) worked closely with CIBSE from the early days of the emergency to provide guidance on the role of ventilation in reducing transmission…
July 2021
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