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RHI will not deliver value for money at £23bn cost
Rates of fraud and non-compliance too high, and forecasts for take-up of the scheme ‘wildly optimistic’, says parliamentary committee
New EPBD to pave way to zero-emissions buildings
Directive calls for uptake of smart energy systems and technologies
Grenfell refurbishment work blamed for deaths
Fire-protection strategy undermined, allowing flames to spread, says leaked report
MPs question F-Gas enforcement levels
Environmental Audit Committee reports said low level of investigations did not inspire confidence in Environment Agency's compliance regime
‘Utter inadequacy’ of safety tests exposed
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has called for urgent reform of fire-safety tests for building materials after its research…
Support for Aldous’ bid to ring-fence retention payments
Petition is ‘extra push’ to convince the government to adopt MP’s bill to amend Construction Act
Government considers barring bad payers from public sector work
The government has promised to ‘level the playing field’ for smaller businesses in the wake of the collapse of Carillion,…
New £72m innovation hub aims to link up industry and academia
Government project to develop and commercialise emerging technologies
Updating the Code of Practice
Phil Jones, chair of the CIBSE CHP-DH Group, explains the importance of updating code of practice
‘Extinct’ CFC gas back in the atmosphere
Illegal production of refrigerant in East Asia blamed for return of R11









