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Energy Efficiency company Eco-Nomics join Advisory Board for BASE London
Eco-Nomics, one of the UK’s leading companies in the energy efficiency sector, have been invited to join the Advisory Board of BASE London. Launched in 2010 and enjoying significant growth in 2011, the BASE London event addresses London’s low-carbon objectives and how City Hall policies translate into opportunities for the private sector. The BASE events bring together public sector policy makers and administrators with the private sector o... [more]
Climate change and agriculture top the agenda : 22-23 February 2012, Bill Gates and Rwanda’s Paul Kagame to attend IFAD’s annual meeting
The annual Governing Council of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will feature international personalities who will address climate change issues affecting the agricultural sector – more storms, droughts and rising sea levels.At the very intersection of these challenges are smallholder farmers in developing countries. Why should we focus on them? How can smallholders make a difference? How can they help lead the ... [more]
International Water Summit launched in Abu Dhabi
The launch of the International Water Summit was announced collaboratively in january by the Abu Dhabi government, Masdar and the International Water Association, providing a global platform to discuss and find solutions to the global challenges of water scarcity and security. The inaugural summit will take place alongside the World Future Energy Summit 2013 in Abu Dhabi. “The launch of the International Water Summit in Abu Dhabi is a bold and... [more]
Renewable technology from Monier Redland at Ecobuild 2012
Redland will present its ranges of solar PV systems at this year’s Ecobuild event in London, demonstrating the company’s commitment to the renewable energy sector. With the ever-increasing need for new homes to be energy efficient, micro generation still represents an excellent mechanism for housebuilders, specifiers and installers looking to comply with regulations and solar PV remains the technology of choice. Redland has more than 90 yea... [more]
Solutia launches industry-changing EnerLogic® 70 Low-E Window Film
Solutia Inc., producer of professional window films for automotive, residential and commercial markets, is proud to announce EnerLogic® 70 low-e window film as the newest addition to its award-winning EnerLogic window film series for commercial and residential applications. Developed as part of Solutia's ongoing commitment to energy efficiency, the EnerLogic window film series features a patent-pending, low-e coating that effectively transfor... [more]
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BEAM Central Vacuum System to Be Featured in BUILDER Concept Homes 2012 -- Innovative Homes for Baby Boomers, Gen X ...
The BEAM Central Vacuum Systems will provide the homes with improved indoor air quality and deep cleaning capability.Washington, DC (PRWEB) February 07, 2012 The 14th annual BUILDER Concept Home series to debut at the 2012 International Builders Show in Orlando, Fla., will encompass three distinct homes, each reflecting the lifestyle needs of an important demographic group, specifically Gen X ...
Public criticizes draft mill site plan, but praises sustainability chapter
A joint meeting of Fort Bragg City Council and the Planning Commission Jan. 18 was adjourned and continued to Feb.
Cool Energy House Keynote Speaker Wins Award for Vision and Leadership
Sam Rashkin, Chief Architect for the Department of Energy’s Building Technologies Program, won the third annual Hanley Award for Vision and Leadership in Sustainable Housing. Mr. Rashkin will be the keynote speaker at the Cool Energy House Press Educational Tour in Windermere, Fla., February 9, 2012. ...
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Sharjah, UAE - February 6th, 2012: Starting today, residents will be able to keep Sharjah cleaner and greener while sending less waste to the landfill and increase their recycling levels.
LG Electronics Brings New, Innovative Energy-Efficient Commercial HVAC Solutions to U.S.
CHICAGO, Jan. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics, a worldwide award-winning HVAC solutions provider, today announced new energy-efficient products designed to grow the company's U.S. commercial and ...
Nissan, ABB Link to Evaluate Second-Life Storage Applications for Nissan LEAF Battery Packs
FRANKLIN, Tenn. , Jan. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) and ABB, the world's leading power and technology group, along with 4R Energy and Sumitomo Corporation of America, have ...
1st vertical housing to be built soon in Brunei
Bandar Seri Begawan (The Brunei Times/ANN) - The construction of the first vertical housing under the National Housing Scheme will start this year in Brunei-Muara District.
Sandia Tool Determines Value Of Solar Photovoltaic Power Systems
Consistent appraisals of homes and businesses outfitted with photovoltaic (PV) installations are a real challenge for the nation's real estate industry, but a new tool developed by Sandia National Laboratories and Solar Power Electric and licensed by Sandia addresses that issue.
BP Glass Garage Doors and Entry Systems, Inc. Leads Industry in Green-Friendly Manufacturing
BP Glass Garage Doors and Entry Systems, Inc. green-friendly manufacturing process minimizes pollution and energy consumption, while maintaining the exceptional quality and design architects, builders and homeowners have come to expect from the company. The company's products now comply with US Department of Energy, International Code Council, and California Energy Commissions (Title 24 ...
