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Leaving lights on costs companies
07-02-2012
Companies could easily slash their electricity bills by ensuring lights and machines are switched off when their staff leave for the day, figures show....
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Firms to be paid for renewable energy
09-01-2012
An umbrella firm and a holiday cottage company are the first businesses which are set to be paid for generating heat energy from renewable sources, the Government has revealed....
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Flexible office space more popular
21-12-2011
A less expensive office fit out which can be used flexibly is said to be selling well, with uptake of such sites rising 10% this year....
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Firms 'can save 20% on energy costs'
24-10-2011
Implementing energy efficiency measures can save UK companies between 15% and 20% on energy costs, a chief executive has said....
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Firms 'should offer home working'
27-09-2011
Employers should offer flexible home working hours to reduce staff absences and increase their output, experts have claimed....
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BCO conference set for Manchester
26-08-2011
Office design will be among the hot topics at the annual conference of the British Council for Offices (BCO) when it is hosted in Manchester in 2012....
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Contracts to cut energy consumption
13-07-2011
A number of Government-owned offices are being given energy efficient makeovers after contracts agreed as part of a pilot scheme to cut costs-generated six-figure savings....
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Whitehall slashes carbon emissions
07-07-2011
Key government buildings have reduced carbon emissions by almost 14% in one year, David Cameron has announced. ...
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Deregulation of CRC 'will have positive business impact'
06-07-2011
Further deregulation for businesses in compliance with CRC would have a significant benefit for UK firms, it has been claimed....
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Businesses 'could benefit from popularity of renewables training'
05-07-2011
Companies across the UK could benefit from a growth in the popularity of renewable energy training courses that has been seen in recent years, a sector expert has claimed....
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Businesses 'focused on impact of climate change'
29-06-2011
UK businesses are becoming more focused on the impact of climate change and this is having a positive impact on the uptake of sustainable office design and green practices in the UK, it has been claimed....
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Cuts 'hurting green technology growth'
29-06-2011
Government cuts are having an impact on the development of green technologies in the UK and their uptake by businesses, it has been claimed....
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Young generation 'are more green-conscious'
27-06-2011
The UK's young generation of workers are becoming more green-conscious and therefore issues like sustainable office design, recycling and environmental impact are high on their agenda when applying for jobs....
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Sustainable office design 'should not be a knee-jerk reaction'
27-06-2011
Businesses have been warned they need to plan sufficiently in order to implement a well-thought out sustainable office design strategy and it cannot simply be a knee-jerk reaction in order to beat competitors....
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Sustainable office design advice for firms
24-06-2011
UK companies have been offered advice on how best to implement sustainable office design measures and other green initiatives....
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Businesses 'need long-term sustainability strategies'
24-06-2011
UK companies need to realise that climate change is an issue that will affect them over the long term and therefore planning for the future to incorporate sustainable office design and other green measures should be viewed as essential....
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Firms 'should embrace IT recycling'
22-06-2011
Companies have been advised they could improve their sustainable office design credentials by reusing their old IT equipment in order to reduce the amount of electrical devices that are thrown away....
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Sustainable office design 'is boosted by technology'
21-06-2011
Companies across the UK could boost their sustainable office design credentials by investing in the latest technologies, it has been claimed....
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Companies 'can save by going green'
17-06-2011
Sustainable office design and green IT measures can help businesses to save, it has been argued....
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Green Investment Bank 'to offer sustainability opportunities'
08-06-2011
Businesses across the UK are to be offered opportunities for sustainable office design investment through the launch of the new Green Investment Bank....
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Education 'important for business energy reduction'
07-06-2011
Companies across the UK could make savings on the amount of energy they use by investing in the education of their staff about sustainable office design and best practices, it has been argued....
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World Environment Day taking place this month
03-06-2011
World Environment Day (WED) is set to take place on June 5th and could be the perfect opportunity for businesses to make a lasting change to their sustainable office design efforts, it has been stated....
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Govt 'should help firms go green'
02-06-2011
Businesses across the UK should receive more help from the government in order to achieve better sustainable office design, it has been stated....
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Sustainable office design skills 'could be in demand'
01-06-2011
Individuals across the UK who have skills in sustainable office design could be in high demand following the upcoming introduction of the coalition government's new Green Deal, it has been stated....
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Popularity 'will reduce the cost of renewables'
27-05-2011
As more people put money into renewable energy in the UK, the cost of delivering this resource will get less, it has been claimed....
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Green Deal 'needs to be incentivised'
27-05-2011
The government needs to offer significant incentives in order to get businesses and consumers to buy into its upcoming Green Deal scheme, it has been stated....
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Govt emissions targets 'are achievable'
25-05-2011
The latest set of government emissions targets are achievable and could prompt many businesses to embrace sustainable office design and other green measures in the future, it has been argued....
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UK's commitment to carbon reduction 'is a step forward'
23-05-2011
The government has been praised for its commitment to reducing overall carbon emissions....
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Companies 'could benefit from upgraded lighting'
23-05-2011
Firms across the UK could improve their sustainable office design credentials by upgrading their lighting, it has been claimed....
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Sustainability lessons 'can be learnt from Olympics'
20-05-2011
UK companies can learn valuable lessons from the construction of the Olympic Velodrome for next year's London 2012 Olympic Games, it has been claimed....
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