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State Grants for Energy Frontier Research Centers

Governor David A. Paterson today announced that New York will commit $10.5 million in state grants to secure a federal investment of nearly $100 million to finance five energy research centers across the State

24 May 2009

British Homeowners Turn to Energy Efficiency Improvements

Rising utility bills and the economic slowdown are prompting millions of British homeowners to improve their homes rather than moving, with energy efficiency improvements now more popular than installing a new bathroom or kitchen

24 May 2009

Environmental Performance Improvements at H+H Recognised

H+H UK's continued commitment to improving its environmental performance is demonstrated by the fact that it has moved further up the Sunday Times Green Companies list

24 May 2009

Companies Benchmarked on Their Sustainable Business Practices - How Do You Score in the Sustainability Challenge

Semplice Energy Limited, leading provider of enterprise CleanTech energy solutions and part of British Gas, a Centrica company, today announced the launch of the Sustainability Challenge Scorecard survey at Sustainability live! 2009, at the NEC, Birmingham

19 May 2009

Limbach Energy Solutions Expands Into New Markets and Embraces Energy Efficiency

A long-time player in the U.S. building industry is shaking up the energy services market. Limbach Facility Services, one of the United States leading specialty contractors, announced today that it is expanding its en...

19 May 2009

Honeywell Now Helping Organizations Down The Road to Sustainability

Honeywell has introduced a Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Inventory service that measures and provides a comprehensive snapshot of an organization's verifiable GHG emissions

19 May 2009

Acceleration of Smart Grid Standards Called for By GE Energy

GE announced today that Bob Gilligan, vice president of transmission and distribution for GE Energy, will be one of the select few industry executives participating in the Smart Grid Leadership Meeting in Washington, D.C

19 May 2009

Global Consumption of Ethanol Being Led By USA

Global demand for ethanol is predicted to increase annually by 9.3% over next 5 years. The United States is the largest consumer using 50% of the world’s supply, largely due to mandated production levels specified by legislation

19 May 2009

CEMEX Teams Up With World Business Council for Sustainable Development on Energy Efficiency in Buildings

CEMEX in collaboration with the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and a group of leading companies in the building, equipment, and energy industries- announced the release of "Transforming the Market: Energy Efficiency in Buildings”, a new research report of the Energy Efficiency in Buildings (EEB) project

19 May 2009

Conservatory Building in UK to be Government Regulated In Effort to Meet Carbon Targets

Although the Government has suffered defeat once in 2002 with the same proposed legislation managing directory of Conservatory Quote Online.com - Stephen Giles said: "We expect the Government to be successful in 2010 as it only has 10 years to achieve the carbon emissions target and part L of the Building Regulations is the only tool they have to use."

19 May 2009