'Green' building company's date at Palace.TWO representatives of a Colne Valley The Colne Valley is a steep sided valley on the east flank of the Pennine Hills in the English county of West Yorkshire. It takes its name from the River Colne which rises above the town of Marsden and flows eastward along the floor of the valley. firm visit Buckingham Palace next week. Director Bill Butcher and joinery joinery, craft of assembling exposed woodwork in the interiors of buildings. Where carpentry refers to the rougher, simpler, and primarily structural elements of wood assembling, joinery has to do with difficult surfaces and curvatures, such as those of spiral contracts manager Fiona McArthur will represent Golcar-based Green Building Store at a special reception for winners of the Queen's Awards. The reception on Monday will be hosted the Queen and other members of the Royal Family. Green Building Store won a Queen's Award for Enterprise The Queen's Award for Enterprise is an award for British companies and other organizations who excel at international trade, innovation or sustainable development. The prestigious award is the greatest accolade a British company can receive. this year when it was commended for its "pioneering approach to sustainability" and for delivering "cutting-edge sustainable products" to the construction industry. The company, launched in 1995 , makes and supplies timber windows and doors made of wood from managed forests; water-saving toilets; environmentally friendly building products, safer timber treatments and ultra-efficient glazing. The firm's construction division is now building an ultra low energy home in Denby Dale. "Construction needs to play a key role in addressing the urgent threat of climate change," said Mr Butcher. "Our Queen''s Award is a fantastic recognition of all the hard work we've put in over the last 14 years and will really help us continue to push the sustainability agenda in the construction industry." |
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