Camden Energy Efficiency Planning Consultation
June 2012: Camden have issued a draft of new planning guidance to provide advice and information to householders who are considering making energy efficiency improvements to their homes in Dartmouth...
View ArticleEnergy efficiency guidance for Dartmouth Park Conservation Area
September 2012: Camden have published new guidance for home owners in Dartmouth Park who want to make changes to improve the efficiency of their homes. Camden says that the “guidance shows that...
View ArticleEnergy and Climate Questions to the Mayor
October 2012: This month the Mayor has been asked questions in relation to: a London-specific target under the Government’s forthcoming Energy Company Obligation (ECO) programme; progressing in...
View Article’625 jobs under threat in the Insulation Industry in London’
19 November 2012: The Insulation Industry Forum have issued a news release stating that “a coalition representing over 70% of the UK’s £700m insulation industry has warned that 625 jobs in the...
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SWI gets permitted development rights
January 2013: Solid Wall Insulation’s (SWI) time has finally come and it is now the key technology to be supported in the Government’s annual £1.3 billion ECO domestic energy efficiency programme...
View ArticleBelgravia Energy Saving Experiment
June 2013: “A scientific experiment to prove or disprove green-building theories is to be undertaken by Grosvenor, the Duke of Westminster’s property company. Two almost-identical grotty hotels in...
View ArticleExternal Wall Insulation and the Planning System
October 2013: Solid Wall Insulation (SWI) is critical in helping improve the energy efficiency of a large proportion of London’s homes and hence helpful that the GLA’s RE:NEW team have produced a short...
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RE:NEW targets set out
December 2013: The Mayor’s recently released draft housing strategy states that “The capital also has some of the worst housing conditions in the country, thus prioritising estate based regeneration...
View ArticleEnergy & Climate Questions to the Mayor
December 2013: This month the Mayor has been asked questions in relation to: a debate on how the Mayor will look to address the number of excess winter deaths in London; the impact on London as a...
View ArticleMayor sets out serious concerns over ECO proposals
June 2014: The government announced a review of its ECO (Energy Company Obligation) programme in December 2013, against a backdrop of considerable media coverage, across many months, on the rising...
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North London ‘Smart Homes’ retrofit scheme launches
November 2014: A news report highlighting a new ‘Smart Homes’ retrofit Project which provides “homeowners in six North London boroughs access to upgrades that can help to significantly boost the...
View ArticleTower Hamlets insulates
25 December 2014: Hackney Gazette story on abseiling engineers providing insulation to a number of tower blocks in Tower Hamlets. Energy supplier EDF Energy is funding the work as part of their Energy...
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Boris confronted on “1,620,000 loft/cavity retrofit target shortfall”
March 2016: …and so after eight years, we come to Boris’s last question time as London Mayor! And it’s good to see that energy and climate issues featured significantly yet again – a full list of which...
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