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How Builders’ Merchants are promoting environmental initiatives – by Jennie Ward, WCOBM

The Worshipful Company of Builders’ Merchants works hard to raise awareness of environmental issues and the importance of sustainability. Our Liverymen and Freemen have seen how the impact of climate change, and the need for sustainable construction, is changing the way we build in the UK, and while progress has been made, we know there is still a long way…

Turn the Lights Off – by Alderman Alison Gowman

The City of London Corporation has been aware for some time of the impact of over-lit commercial buildings in the Square Mile. The lights may show busy people in their offices working overnight to complete deals but more often than not, they are simply lights left on after everyone has gone home or lights flicked on for a period as…

The Stationers’ Company Response to Climate Change – by Past Master Helen Esmonde

The Stationers’ Company Focus on a Sustainable Future The Stationers’ Company and its industries have a long record of recognising the importance of sustainable management and environmental issues. There are three main areas within the Company where this is very much on the agenda: Stationers’ Hall and Garden Our Industries Education   Stationers Hall and Garden Stationers’ Hall is a…

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