Hydrogen ‘first’ for Keele pilot project
Hydrogen has been injected into the UK gas grid for the first time in a pilot project at Keele University,…
30 January 2020
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Industry backs LETI’s Climate Emergency Design Guide
30 January 2020
‘No excuses’ as first UKGBC net-zero buildings unveiled
Eleven office developments in Liverpool and Greater Manchester have been certified as net-zero carbon under the UK Green Building Council’s…
30 January 2020
Record hot year results in more overheating deaths
Two summer heatwaves in the UK last year caused 892 extra deaths, with most victims dying inside their own homes…
30 January 2020
Tories commit to bills on building and fire safety
The government committed to introducing two bills on building and fire safety in last month’s Queen’s Speech. The Building Safety…
7 January 2020
Hybrids are key to net zero future, says Baroness Brown
The vice-chair of the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) believes hybrid heat pump solutions and increasing amounts of hydrogen heating…
7 January 2020
Contractor market grows, but cost and pay worries persist
Business growth in the building engineering sector was steady during the third quarter of 2019, despite rises in material and…
7 January 2020
Industry defines net-zero operational carbon
Leading industry bodies have co-published the key targets for an operational net-zero building, via an initiative organised by the London…
7 January 2020
UK ‘should use green spaces for heat’
The UK could cut its carbon emissions by more than 2% and meet almost 10% of its peak heat demand…
7 January 2020
Building Performance Network calls for regulation of operational energy
The Building Performance Network (BPN) has called on the government to regulate the operational performance of buildings. The network, managed…
7 January 2020
EIB to stop financing fossil fuel projects
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced a new climate strategy and energy project lending policy to accelerate clean energy…
28 November 2019
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