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Work starts on UK’s largest prefabricated strawbale building
The construction of the UK’s largest straw bale building has started. The Sutton Bonington Biosciences Building at the University of Nottingham’s agriculture campus will combine prefabricated...
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Solar panels on a roll
SoloPower has introduced a new flexible rolling solar panel that can significantly reduce production and installation costs. These easily-installed thin-film panels may be an answer for areas where...
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New environment message from Formica at Ecobuild 2012
One of our clients, the Formica Group, is exhibiting at Ecobuild (20-23rd March), the world’s biggest event for sustainable design, construction and the built environment and the UK’s largest...
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Sustainability Communication for Formica Group
If you popped along to Ecobuild a few weeks ago you may have come across the Formica Group stand. During the show they announced that they had completed the measurement of the carbon footprint of their...
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UK’s first BREEAM ‘Outstanding’ regional office building
One Angel Square opened its doors at the beginning of the year to become the new headquarters for the Co-operative Group.Designed by 3D Reid, the building comprises the first BREEAM ‘Outstanding’...
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Ecobuild opens its doors for the tenth time!
London’s ExCel arena opened its doors to Ecobuild 2014 this week. Ecobuild is a yearly exhibition that is a must-see event for architects, contractors and manufacturers in the green building industry....
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The Sustainability Treehouse
Architectural practice Mithun has designed a tree-house with a difference in West Virginia – it educates visiting Scouts about sustainability. The Sustainability Treehouse, which is 125 feet tall, has...
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Brighton Waste House
‘There is no such thing as waste, just stuff in the wrong place’ is the idea behind the first permanent building in the UK to be built from waste materials. Brighton Waste House, which was completed in...
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Ecolution reveals world’s first portable smartflower
One of our clients, Ecolution, revealed the world’s first portable solar system, smartflower™ at Dukes Polo, Essex (12-13 July). The stunning solar power plant is a unique mobile all-in-one...
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Brands introduce a digital sustainability platform
A group of major brands has come together to launch a new digital platform to promote sustainability. Collectively, which is backed by companies including BT, Microsoft, and Nike, is designed to...
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Mountain lodge designed as a silver cube
Architects have devised a futuristic lodge in the shape of a cube balancing in the mountains. Atelier 8000 has entered its design, which would be built in the High Tatra Mountains in Slovakia, to an...
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The world’s largest indoor waterfall
If Gardens by the Bay in Singapore wasn’t magnificent enough, it is now home to the world’s largest indoor waterfall. The horticulturally themed leisure destination combines the city and nature as one;...
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