The European Committee for Standardisation (CEN) has appointed a working group (WG 13) to develop a new standard based on ‘in-situ’ tests to measure the thermal performance of all insulation products under real life conditions.
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Cen to look at more consistant standard for insulation standard
Energy minister visits energy saving production line
Scotland’s Enterprise, Energy & Tourism Minister, Jim Mather MSP saw the green shoots of manufacturing recently as he toured the Ecodan® air source heat pump production line at the Mitsubishi Electric factory in Livingston.
Thinking of becoming a renewables energy installer
BRE and Business Link are holding a one-day seminar on the 9 March that provides an overview of the business, financial and technical considerations involved in setting up a renewable energy installation business.
Prestigious enviromental award for HACH LANGES recycling scheme
HACH LANGE has been rewarded for its innovative recycling scheme for used cuvettes by judges at one of Europe’s most prestigious sustainability awards, beating off fierce competition from hundreds of other companies.
Woodcock street building work remains on track
The sight of the steel frame being erected at Woodcock Street in Aston this week symbolises Birmingham City Council moving a step nearer to realising net efficiency savings of over £100m through its property portfolio, as well as delivering better services for citizens and improved sustainability.


