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January 2013
New survey of retrofit in nine European countries
Across Europe, government and industry are also seeking to improve the performance of their buildings in order to meet national targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
read more...October 2012
National Refurbishment Centre launches report at its Open Week event
UK-wide workshops show that better understanding of the solutions, improved collaboration, and clear standards rate high on the priorities of refurbishment professionals.
read more...September 2012
Retrofit strategy matrix supports social housing providers
National Refurbishment Centre (NRC) publishes self-assessment tool for a holistic approach to energy-efficient refurbishment.
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EIB considers injecting £400M towards UK retrofit
The €480M (£400M) European Investment Bank (EIB) loan will target small to medium-scale energy-efficient retrofit and new build programmes by registered UK housing associations.
read more...July 2012
Paying for energy-efficiency - the German approach
As industry gears up for the much-anticipated Green Deal, the question mark on everyone’s lips is whether homeowners will believe in the long benefits enough to take out a loan.
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Green Deal and ECO on track for October
Underpinning framework for the Green Deal and Energy Company Obligation (ECO) approved by the House of Lords on 23 July.
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