Sustainability

The advantages of using smart technology in commercial buildings


Sustainability gets smart.

Embodied carbon – how much longer can we say “too difficult”?


Dan Doran, Principal Consultant at BREEAM, discusses embodied carbon in construction.

Are Modular Buildings the solution to construction’s environment problem?


The industry has been adopting a number of different methods to lower its levels of emissions.

How DIO is promoting sustainability


The DIO has released a number of strategies on improving sustainability in defence estates.

The green housing revolution


More houses, more jobs, more prosperity: The benefits of a Green Housing Revolution would go a lot further than you think.

Using the Energy Technology List to create cost and energy savings


The Energy Technology List (ETL) is as a trusted source of information for selecting energy efficient equipment.

National Infrastructure Strategy: a risk-led approach to tackling sustainability


The one-year spending review said there will be money for a National Infrastructure Strategy.

Building the way into a sustainable future


Woodlands Edge - the eco-housing development leading the way into a sustainable future

Springfield becomes first UK housebuilder to debut ‘plastic road’


Waste plastic used to build a road on a housing development.

Housing for the future: Redevelop and renew


As the population increases valuable green spaces are at risk and require protection as housing developers seek a solution.