Sustainability
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.
Report reveals circular retrofitting could unlock a $3.9 trillion global market
24 Jan 25
In collaboration with the World Economic Forum, McKinsey highlights the untapped potential of circular retrofitting to decarbonise the built environment and deliver significant economic and environmental benefits.
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.
Assessing progress one year into the Timber Roadmap
7 Jan 25
At the end of 2023, the government launched the Timber in Construction Roadmap.
How sustainability and innovation can help construction companies in limit financial loss
28 Oct 24
Construction businesses are facing many challenges to their bottom line at once, but utilising creative strategies to innovate can help mitigate losses while also committing to sustainability
Innovating to reduce embodied carbon
11 Oct 24
With a government target in place to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050, innovators within the construction sector are exploring ways to reduce the environmental impact of property development and the built environment.
UK construction costs forecast for 2025: Trends and Insights
10 Oct 24
By 2025, the industry will likely face a significant increase in demand.
New BEAMA report calls for supply chain investment
1 Oct 24
The UK is at a crossroads in its journey toward decarbonisation, with an urgent need to increase investment in its supply chain.
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.
