Green Building
UK Green Homes Grant Abolished
The UK Green Homes Grant, a flagship green homes grant scheme, was closed to new applicants on March 31, 2021, just over six months after its launch. This £1.5 billion (US$ 2 billion) scheme offered grants of up to £5,000 or £10,000 (US$ 6,850 or US$ 13,700) to help households put in insulation or low-carbon heating. The abolishment of the Green Homes Grant leaves the United K...
BESA disappointed by axing of green homes grant
March 31, 2021 The decision to axe the Green Homes Grant scheme could undermine the government’s entire decarbonisation strategy, according to the Building Engineering Services Association (BES...
Panasonic’s Cashback Schemes to Continue Despite Government
31/03/2021 Despite the UK Government’s shock announcement of the early closure of the Green Homes Grant at the end of this month, Panasonic Heating & Cooling has confirmed that its Green Ho...
Green Building Label Management Measures to Be Implemented i
On January 8, the Chinese Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development (MOHURD) issued its green building label management measures, which will be come into effect on June 1, 2021. MOHURD made corr...
Ecodesign and Energy Labelling Working Plan 2020-2024 (GEN -
Task reports on possible future Product Groups available Mar 1, 2021 GEN - 1208.00. The second stakeholder meeting, initially scheduled for November 2020, will take place on 26 March 2021. Task Repo...
Ingersoll Rand 2030 and 2050 Environmental Goals Set to Miti
22 February 2021 Ingersoll Rand Execution Excellence (IRX) provides differentiated execution and focused accountability to achieve net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and 100% renewable energy by...
CII Organizes IGBC Green Building Congress 2020
M. Venkaiah Naidu, vice president of India, inaugurated the Indian Green Building Council’s (IGBC’s) Green Building Congress 2020 organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). The inaugural session saw the launch and release of four important documents by the vice president: IGBC Coffee Table Book which includes a message from Prime Minister Narendra Modi; IGBC Green Healthc...
Rigorous new targets for green building revolution
All homes and businesses will have to meet rigorous new energy efficiency standards to lower energy consumption and bills, helping to protect the environment. Published 19 January 2021 ...
Johnson Controls: Healthy Buildings Survey Shows Key Trends
January 12, 2021 Johnson Controls announced results of independent surveys of 800+ building decision makers showing a clear shift to increased investment in healthy building trends and technologies. ...
New Green Homes Grant Webinar Available to Stream
The Green Homes Grant launched in the United Kingdom on September 30 has attracted a lot of interest, but has caused quite a lot of confusion amongst homeowners and installers. For this reason, Panaso...
