Sustainability
Climate change and construction: a marriage made in hell
16 Nov 23
A look at how the construction industry is contributing to climate change globally and the solutions at hand.
Thermal water system technology could reduce energy bills
18 Sep 23
The patent revolves around the dynamic control of a water provision system in buildings.
Construction industry’s digital transformation
25 Aug 23
The construction industry has been a focal point for the UK government in developing it's digitisation.
Redefining excellence in I&L construction
18 Aug 23
As more businesses look to take ESG performance forward, there’s a growing need for the industrial and logistics property sector to benchmark its buildings.
Navigating net-zero: We have the tools, so why are we falling short?
14 Aug 23
Retrofitting is an essential element of net-zero says Regan Costello.
ESG regulation overhaul needed in housebuilding
19 Jun 23
Clearer Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) regulation is needed to accelerate success in the housebuilding sector.
Exisiting tech can help reduce emissions by half
16 Jun 23
New report reveals that more than 50% of built environment emissions can be reduced with existing technology
What is greenwashing and what can we do to combat it?
9 Jun 23
Greenwashing is often a result of an organisation’s marketing department investing heavily in the appearance of being sustainable, rather than focusing efforts on a robust CSR strategy,
New dawn for solar
2 Jun 23
The new Solar Taskforce has met recently to discuss plans to use the ‘untapped potential’ of commercial buildings to revolutionise UK solar power. The new taskforce has been convened to drive forward actions needed to meet government ambition for 70GW solar power by 2035. Recent
SMEs recognise importance of net zero
26 May 23
New research shows that 82% of UK SME leaders recognise the importance of achieving net zero – but action risks being held back by cost pressures and lack of clarity.
