Tangible tariffs
David Bilclough talks about the demand for clean on-site energy generation and how to achieve optimum value from the Feed-in Tariffs scheme
Cash in the wind
Renewable energy sources are set to boost Scotland in a big way. Estates Review assesses the opportunities that lie ahead
Sustainable futures
As Lend Lease prepares to commit to a substantial regeneration project in South London Estates Review speaks to Dan Labbad about the growing presence of sustainability within the UK property industry and what the future holds for it
Opposing sides of the story
The need for renewable energy is as high as ever before, yet planning restrictions could hamper the emergence of wind power. Rhian Lees and Andy Brand examine the issue further
Commercial clarity
With economic instability still affecting the property market, Michelle Kershaw looks at the knock-on effects businesses face regarding gas and energy suppliers
How sustainable was 2010?
As the year-end approaches, Sarah Speight reviews some of the green policies, legislation and schemes of 2010
Heating up
As renewable energy continues to make inroads across the UK., we access the impact Geothermal energy could have in the future
Commercially viable
Marc Blomfield suggests that the coalition Government’s emphasis on commercial Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) as a tool to fight climate change is set to follow a similar path to residential EPCs
Heating in harmony
With the drive to make wider use of renewable energy sources, engineers are faced with the challenge of integrating them with each other and with conventional technologies. Geoff Lord considers some of the key factors
Put remedial works ahead of renewables
While renewables are being proclaimed as the key to meeting environmental obligations, Stroma suggests that a simpler and more cost-effective solution is being overlooked: improving air-tightness
Technical efficiency
Ian Clarke provides an overview of the practical measures businesses can take to achieve a low carbon future
Britain’s Energy Coast acting locally, thinking globally
Luke Dicicco outlines how Cumbria’s coastline is helping to power the nation and presenting great local opportunities along the way
For the ‘L’ of it
Lee Davies explains the requirements behind Part L building compliance and argues that it need not be a costly adaptation for property owners
System of reduction
Carbon Neutral outlines the business case for offset inclusive carbon management
Hitting the green wall
Helen Garthwaite and Gavin Ingham Brooke ask whether the UK’s zero carbon targets are really achievable
Rising contractual obligations
Brad Fearn outlines the details of new developments from the Joint Contracts Tribunal that place sustainability and environmental concerns at the heart of new business for the construction industry
Taking the power back
In the wake of a sluggish economy, rising energy costs are an expense that businesses and property owners simply can’t afford. As Phil McCabe explains, they shouldn’t have to either
Start thinking smart
A new generation of workplace energy performance technology is emerging that helps deliver high levels of efficiency in offices and commercial environments at the mere touch of a button, explains Ian Johnson
The profitable green roof that puts you in the black
With the recent introduction of the government-backed renewable energy fund, there’s never been a better time to adopt solar technology, explains Rob Jackson
Treading lightly
James Blackburn sheds light on the future greening of commercial properties across the UK and asks what changes have to be made to improve their sustainable status
Feed into the grid and gain
While the drive to encourage energy efficiency in buildings has largely focused on domestic property, some of the incentives on offer are equally applicable and rewarding for businesses too, explains Paul Roche
Pulling the plug on inefficiency
Paul Roche discusses the sustainable changes that businesses and commercial property owners can make to improve their buildings – and the importance of them then doing so
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