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University wins Sustainability Leaders Award!

The University scooped the energy efficiency award at the Sustainability Leaders Awards. The awards, run by edie.net and hosted by comedian Alistair McGowan, recognise outstanding sustainability achievements in businesses throughout the UK.  The University’s entry focussed on the successful fume cupboard … Continue reading

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Reducing embodied carbon is our next challenge – Blog by Paul King

http://www.building.co.uk/news/sustainability-news/uk-policy-and-regulation/reducing-embodied-carbon-is-our-next-challenge/5067946.article Paul King is the keynote speaker at the TSBE Centre EngD Conference on the 8th July 2014.

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TSBE deliver an Eco-Christmas workshop

Five EngD students from the TSBE centre visited two schools in Reading to deliver a workshop based around the science and engineering issues surrounding Christmas.

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TSBE Centre will be attending Eco-Build March 5 – 7 2013 Excel Centre London

TSBE Centre Research Engineers are busy designing an innovative stand for the Eco Build Exhibition. This picture shows an earlier project from an outreach event run by TSBE Centre.

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Welcome to the TSBE Centre blog

This centre, based at the University of Reading, focuses on research for the development and application of sustainable construction, renewable energy applications and energy management technologies, including their economic and social impacts. Attention also extends to the way in which … Continue reading

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