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Supplement maps out routes to zero carbon buildings
A supplement entitled Cost effective routes to carbon reduction is available with this issue of NSC. Commissioned by the BCSA and Tata Steel, the free …
BCSA Director General to retire
Dr Derek Tordoff is to retire as Director General of the BCSA at the end of the year after 27 years in the post, President Jack Sanderson announced at the …
Light at the end of the tunnel
British Constructional Steelwork Association members are looking forward to a recovery starting in 2012 after the capacity reductions of the past two years, …
Supplement to inspire zero carbon buildings
The BCSA and Tata Steel have commissioned a Target Zero supplement in order to raise awareness and further inspire readers to engage with the Target Zero …
March 2011 – Steel development continues
Along with the rest of the construction industry, the steel sector is facing testing times. The tide of economic recovery looks increasingly unlikely to lift …
Tata Steel to sponsor green village at Ecobuild
This year’s Ecobuild event, taking place at London’s ExCel centre from March 1-3, will see Tata Steel sponsor the UK Green Building Council Village. The …
Targeting supermarket guidance
The third of the five Target Zero guides, covering supermarket buildings, has been published and is available for download in pdf format …
January 2011 – Thermal mass – the sustainable view
As the drive towards sustainability gathers pace, the steel sector is devoting considerable resources on a number of fronts to ensure that designers have all …
November/December 2010 – Competitive advantage on the rise
Full economic recovery might yet be some way off, but there are encouraging signs from some markets at least that it might be sooner rather than later. The …
April 2011 – Steel for sustainable cost cuts
Now that the Budget is behind us construction is looking ahead to what looks like a fairly subdued recovery from what has been a painful recession, but at …