Features
New Year, New Regime – Building Safety in 2023
20 Jan 23
The construction industry will see major changes this year as the new building safety regime comes into play.
Building outside the box
13 Jan 23
Office building spaces are required to be more versatile as the world continues to bounce back from the COVID-19 pandemic.
The biodiversity challenge for housebuilders and developers
10 Jan 23
By the end of the year, the vast majority of new development schemes will be required to provide a 10% net gain in biodiversity,
Green trends set to shape UK building industry
9 Jan 23
The UK Government's Net Zero Strategy is a set of policies and financial commitments to support the 'green industrial revolution.'
If hydrogen is the answer, what is the question?
6 Jan 23
Decarbonising power generation is a key challenge when it comes to reducing the scope 1 emissions of a construction company.
The future importance of timber
5 Jan 23
The UK is an ideal place to grow trees, yet we still import 88% of our timber.
Lean, clean and green
4 Jan 23
New buildings that aren’t lean, clean and green have no place in a net zero carbon future, says Dan Allison, Divisional Director, Net Zero Buildings. The construction industry is no stranger to the role it plays in generating carbon emissions – and therefore the role
How should construction approach Net Zero?
3 Jan 23
The Climate Change Committee (CCC) has recently warned of significant risks in meeting climate targets.
Huge challenges require a new approach
29 Dec 22
The construction industry is facing many challenges and new approaches need to be adopted to bring more people into the industry.
Bringing Social Value to projects
28 Dec 22
New procurement rules will be introduced which will level the playing field for SMEs and drive economic growth across the UK.
