With climate change top of the political agenda and new legislation on build and efficiency, many housing organisations and landlords are looking at ways in which they can incorporate energy saving measures into their properties.
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Haiti Prime Minister and ECCO2 Corp Enter Talks for $1.5 Billion Cleantech Project to Reduce Carbon Emissions and Stimulate Economy
PORT AU PRINCE, HAITI--(Marketwire - September 08, 2010) - Haiti Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive and ECCO2 Corp (www.ecco2usa.com) have begun discussions regarding the launch of the "ECCO2 Haiti Project" in efforts to reduce carbon emissions and stimulate the Haitian economy following the catastrophic earthquake earlier this year.
Rainwater harvesting systems add to CO2 emissions
A UK study into rainwater harvesting (RWH) and greywater recycling (GWR) systems reveals that those systems in fact add to the energy use and CO2 emissions of homes, according to the NHBC Foundation.
SAINT-GOBAIN PAM DROPS ANCHOR AT FLEETWOOD WASTE WATER TREATMENT WORKS
As part of a £58 million investment programme to enhance United Utilities’ Fleetwood wastewater treatment plant on the Fylde coast, an adjacent brownfield site was purchased to extend the existing works.
GOING GREEN WHEN YOU’RE PULLING UP THE DAISIES
Robert James Landscapes, the garden design and construction company, has completed their latest build, an eco-friendly memorial garden which will only allow specially-designed degradable caskets to be used for the interment of cremated remains.