Sustainability
Social housing retrofit project commended in House of Lords
17 Jul 23
The project in Illingworth has imprved energy ratings of the houses.
Defence School of Transport goes green
4 Jul 23
The Defence School of Transport (DST) in Leconfield has welcomed new ‘green’ accommodation
Over a billion generated from Social Value
21 Jun 23
New report from SCAPE shows that £1.08bn Social Value was generated from contracts worth a total of £4.57bn.
ESG regulation overhaul needed in housebuilding
19 Jun 23
Clearer Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) regulation is needed to accelerate success in the housebuilding sector.
Exisiting tech can help reduce emissions by half
16 Jun 23
New report reveals that more than 50% of built environment emissions can be reduced with existing technology
UK’s first Passivhaus-hybrid school
12 Jun 23
Wynne Construction has completed work on a major redevelopment on the UK's first Passivhaus-hybrid school.
What is greenwashing and what can we do to combat it?
9 Jun 23
Greenwashing is often a result of an organisation’s marketing department investing heavily in the appearance of being sustainable, rather than focusing efforts on a robust CSR strategy,
New dawn for solar
2 Jun 23
The new Solar Taskforce has met recently to discuss plans to use the ‘untapped potential’ of commercial buildings to revolutionise UK solar power. The new taskforce has been convened to drive forward actions needed to meet government ambition for 70GW solar power by 2035. Recent discussions have highlighted the untapped