Environment
Laying the Groundwork for More Adaptable Bathrooms
11 Sep 26
Writing exclusively for UK Construction Online, Chris Hambley, from patent attorney firm Withers & Rogers, looks at a newly granted UK patent for a convertible bathroom flooring system, and considers what this innovation could mean for accessibility, renovation costs and commercial advantage across the care home and healthcare sectors. “Bathrooms
Why the Future of Architecture Is Grown, Not Manufactured
9 Apr 26
Bio-based materials offer a significant opportunity to reduce embodied carbon.
Why sustainability fails without structural engineers
9 Sep 25
Development firms could benefit from in-depth structural engineering knowledge
The renewables revolution in the Scottish Highlands
25 Feb 25
The Highlands are at the heart of a transformative renewables revolution, poised to lead a generational shift in energy production.
Government correct to head off Climate and Nature Bill
7 Feb 25
The ‘Climate and Nature Private Members’ Bill’, seeks to set new legally binding targets for climate and nature.
How boosting sustainability bolsters resilience and creates a competitive advantage
10 Jan 25
Emma Fitzgerald, UK and Ireland defence director at AECOM, explains how making sustainable changes to the defence sector estate can help it boost resilience.
New whitepaper seeks to highlight hybrid Heat Pump ‘missed opportunity’
6 Jan 25
A whitepaper exploring the policy landscape around hybrid heat pump systems has been launched.
Chancellor unveils a new era for economic growth
17 Jul 24
The new Chancellor has promised to take immediate action to fix the foundations of the economy.
Biodiversity Net Gain Now in Force – What Does It Mean for You?
12 Jul 24
The UK has significantly advanced by implementing Mandatory Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) in the ongoing effort to balance development with conservation.
The drive towards electrifying the off-highway sector
10 May 24
The importance of electrification within the off-highway sector.
