Sustainability

Delivering on decarbonisation


Energy efficiency and insulation professionals, industry figureheads and government officials came together at an event at the end of 2023, celebrating the transformational work undertaken by the sector.

Global Call by the President of the World Cement Association


Wei Rushan, WCA President of the World Cement Association sends out a global call following COP28.

Building a sustainable built enviornment – On the path to Net Zero


How the sector can contribute to the transition to a net zero economy.

Above and beyond: Pushing Social Value


Pagabo, discusses where national framework providers and clients can go above and beyond PPN 06/20

EV boost for net zero ambitions


Boost for electric vehicle drivers as 50,000 public chargepoints installed across the UK.

Timber roadmap to boost construction and reduce emissions


New timber roadmap launched to boost UK construction and reduce emissions

Sustainable concrete materials: a novel way to reuse spent tyres


Patent of the month Sustainable concrete materials: a novel way to reuse spent tyres

Scottish recycled brick maker selected for key COP28 showcase space


A wall built from recycled construction waste has formed the centrepiece of one of the major showcase spaces at COP28.

New planning rules to boost solar rollout and slash energy bills


Homes and businesses will be able to install rooftop solar panels more easily, under new rules recently announced.  

Climate change and construction: a marriage made in hell


A look at how the construction industry is contributing to climate change globally and the solutions at hand.