Published by BRE Trust

Friday 18 May 2012 NEWS

CO2 EU funds Passivhaus project to boost energy efficiency

17/5/2012 > by Jo Smit

Scheme looks to front-running regions to inspire others read on

ODA wins health and safety award

16/5/2012 > by Keri Jordan

Accident frequency rate during construction of Olympic Park was half industry average. read on

New sustainable home for Essex Business School

15/5/2012 > by Keri Jordan

£21 million project aiming for BREEAM Excellent rating. read on

Prisk boosts GCB with £1 million funding

15/5/2012 > by Jo Smit

Cash will ‘accelerate progress’, says minister read on

Peter Bonfield wins ABE's Peter Stone Award

15/5/2012 > by Jo Smit

Association of Building Engineers honours BRE chief executive’s ‘outstanding contribution’ read on

Minister launches BRE apprentice scheme

14/5/2012 > by Jo Smit

Construction minister Mark Prisk highlights skills and economic growth read on

Your chance to shape UK construction industry research

14/5/2012 > by Keri Jordan

Vote for top priorities in your sector via online survey. read on

Analysis

After the elections: What next in politically-changed Britain?

10/5/2012 > by David Spencer

David Spencer of Chelgate assesses the local and mayoral election results and considers the likely fallout read on

Opinion

Comment: The conservatory tax - a problem of presentation

1/5/2012 > by Mark Oliver

The consequential improvement initiative makes sense but will only work once the green deal is clear and acceptable to a wide audience, says Mark Oliver of H+H UK read on

Business

EC fund to back 50 eco-innovations

11/5/2012 > by Jo Smit

Commission dedicates nearly €35 million to bring innovative green products and processes to market read on

Research

Rethinking the build process

9/5/2012 > by Keri Jordan

Government invests £4 million in improving supply chain management. read on

Case studies

Case study: Great Dixter House and Gardens, East Sussex

24/4/2012 > by Richard Manuel

How can we retrofit heritage buildings to equip them for 21st century energy saving priorities? Richard Manuel, senior mechanical engineer at Crofton, describes how a grade 1 listed treasure has been brought up to date read on

Technologies

LED light will replace 100W incandescent bulb

13/5/2012 > by Jo Smit

GE Lighting uses technology from Nuventix collaboration read on