Resource Results
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Date Added: 2010-06-25 01:52:03
Details of step-changes in timber procurement policy. Central government departments, their executive agencies and non-departmental public bodies are now required to procure timber and wood-derived... Details...
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Date Added: 2010-06-22 06:56:34
BRE Std BES6001:‘Framework Standard for the Responsible Sourcing of Construction Products’ A Summary & Comparison with Timber Certification.
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Date Added: 2010-05-14 02:32:09
The UK development industry has remained positive in its attitude towards sustainability with, for instance, housebuilding on brownfield land no longer the preserve of specialists. According to... Details...
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Date Added: 2008-11-14 11:08:27
This guide sets out why companies must respond to this issue as a matter of urgency.
It shows how to avoid unsustainable plywood and also provides a step-by-step guide to
obtaining socially... Details...
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Date Added: 2008-02-16 12:15:54
In the past 50 years, most dwellings in the UK have been built using brick and block or timber frame construction: lenders and insurers are familiar with them and can process applications for loans and insurance cover without... Details...
Web Link Results
(CPET) website provides detailed information and advice on how public sector buyers and their suppliers can meet the UK Government’s timber procurement policy requirements in practice.
Learning From The Land is a social enterprise part funded by Local Action For Rural Communitites (LARC) to develop, design and pilot a set of sustainable living courses that will bring together...
Weblink to the PDF document, downloadable in parts, concerning all aspects of bat work including useful and practical information on timber treatment, conserving and creating bat roosts, and...
As leaders in the field of zero-carbon design and development, we have a unique track record of delivering Zero (fossil) Energy Development (ZED) buildings in the UK - click the image below to see the realisation of our latest...
News Results
Date Published: 2008-04-01 12:50:24
By John Alker, UK-GBC Public Affairs Manager Read more...
Date Published: 2008-02-29 17:24:51
This article appeared in the Guardian on Friday February 29 2008 on p33 of the Financial section. Read more...
Date Published: 2008-02-05 12:14:39
Energy Minister Malcolm Wicks MP visited M&S eco-store at Labour Party conference this week. Read more...
Date Published: 2008-02-05 11:25:10
The UK-GBC responds to the Climate Change Draft Bill Consultation Read more...
Events Results
Event Date: 2010-05-26
Greenbuild Expo is an exhibition and conference promoting sustainability in the construction industry, to an... Find out more...
Event Date: 2010-10-21
Wood Awards 2010 - celebrating the use of wood in architecture and design
Entry period 3 March to 21 May.
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Event Date: 2009-05-18
Sustainable Supply Chain Construction Summit 2009
18th and 19th May