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Contents<br />
News<br />
6 News<br />
Green body bl<strong>as</strong>ts zero carbon<br />
‘U-turn’; key questions remain over<br />
Renewable Heat Incentive; feed-in<br />
tariffs review ‘creating uncertainty’;<br />
funding squeeze on solar farms<br />
14 CIBse News<br />
Know your carbon; bursary supports<br />
public health engineering.<br />
18 ecobuild conference<br />
A round-up of major discussions,<br />
including: is Britain geared up for<br />
the carbon cutting challenge?; call<br />
to ban home sales if consumers fail<br />
to meet efficiency targets; the future<br />
for low carbon construction.<br />
18<br />
oPINIoN<br />
23 system change<br />
New EU directives could transform<br />
the industry’s approach to system<br />
design.<br />
24 Letters<br />
How to draught-proof period<br />
property windows; accidents<br />
waiting to happen?<br />
25 Manufacturer’s <strong>View</strong>point<br />
Industry needs to prepare now for<br />
the HCFC ph<strong>as</strong>e-out.<br />
26 regulations<br />
What the revised Energy<br />
Performance of Buildings Directive<br />
means for the sector.<br />
34<br />
Features<br />
28 Green champion<br />
Atelier Ten, named<br />
Building Consultancy<br />
of the Year in the<br />
<strong>CIBSE</strong> Building<br />
Performance Awards<br />
2011, is still pushing<br />
the sustainability<br />
boundaries, says its cofounder<br />
Patrick Bellew.<br />
34 P<strong>as</strong>sive performer<br />
How the UK’s first P<strong>as</strong>sivhaus Institut-certified<br />
office building is performing better than<br />
predicted.<br />
42 Fresh approach<br />
Innovative ways of making data centres more<br />
sustainable, including ‘free cooling’.<br />
‘ This U-turn means the<br />
zero carbon home will<br />
no longer do what it<br />
says on the tin’<br />
Page 6<br />
LearNING<br />
April 2011<br />
49 M<strong>as</strong>tercl<strong>as</strong>s<br />
Old-f<strong>as</strong>hioned lessons for<br />
controlling building systems.<br />
53 CPD<br />
A focus on indoor air quality.<br />
CL<strong>as</strong>sIFIeD<br />
58 Products<br />
A guide to the latest products and<br />
services in the sector.<br />
62 Directory<br />
Building services suppliers across<br />
the industry.<br />
PeoPLe aND JoBs<br />
63 appointments<br />
Find your next job here and online<br />
at jobs.cibsejournal.com<br />
66 Looking ahead<br />
Sector’s World Cup and the latest<br />
events and training in the sector.<br />
www.cibsejournal.com April 2011 <strong>CIBSE</strong> <strong>Journal</strong> 3
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