Building retrofit programmes to improve energy efficiency must also have appropriate ventilation to provide healthier, safer indoor environments, according to a new report published today by the National Engineering Policy Centre (NEPC). The UK has set ambitious legal targets for reducing greenhouse ...

The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has agreed a decarbonisation programme with Siemens Smart Infrastructure which will see 60 government buildings retrofitted with technology focused on energy efficiency and user comfort. It forms part ...

Is what we were told by a client recently. We think that Waterblade offers the best low-flow washing and rinsing performance there is. It is easily fitted to your existing washroom taps, and can help you make a dent in ...

Reducing operational carbon and cutting energy costs have become top priorities for organisations aiming to secure reliable, sustainable energy for their business and the environment. Garland UK Technical Manager Justyn Irons explains why retrofitting commercial buildings with solar PV systems ...

  National HVAC and building performance specialists, Evotech, has unveiled its myBEMS Remote HVAC Optimisation solution at the CIBSE Build2Perform 2024 exhibition, at Excel, London. This advanced technology and data-led solution enhances HVAC system performance, reduces energy consumption, and significantly ...

The global resource management firm is set to deliver wide-ranging energy projects to further decarbonise the heat supply at the University Hospital of Hartlepool. Delivered through Veolia’s strategic GreenUP programme, the upgrades will use the holistic whole building approach and ...

Commercial landlords across the UK are gearing up for significant changes as the 2025 Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) legislation comes into effect. The new regulations mandate that all new commercial property leases must meet a minimum EPC rating of C, ...

Jason Instrell, Industry Lead at SFG20, the industry standard for facility maintenance specifications, offers valuable advice on strategies to help reduce your carbon footprint As the world grapples with the realities of climate change, the construction industry has a significant ...

Use Zurich insite to identify wasted energy and unlock operational savings Are your building’s systems working against each other? Whether it’s invisible off-hours operation, faulty boilers or an ineffective climate control system, buildings can be full of hidden energy drains. ...

Commercial landlords and tenants across the UK are gearing up for potentially significant changes as the requirements of the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) legislation are strengthened.  Government consultation has indicated that properties will be required to meet a minimum ...