Sustainability

VolkerFitzpatrick Wins Contract for Blade Factories


Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has announced that it has awarded VolkerFitzpatrick an £82 million design and build contract.

Providing the Missing Variable in Green Buildings Equation


Here Lauri writes about how the lack of transparency around embodied carbon when evaluating a building’s environmental credentials

Next Gen Networks Power Green Revolution


Homes and businesses are to be made greener, thanks to low-carbon energy which is being placed at the heart of the latest round of funding

Rethink & Reuse Before Building Says Expert


The construction industry needs to rethink its approach to reusing and recycling buildings if it is to be seen as truly sustainable

Vision Set Out for Digital Road Revolution


National Highways has set out its vision for a once-in-a-lifetime digital revolution which will fundamentally change roads.

Collaboration, Innovation & Construction Rebound


Mike Smith, Director from Virgin Media O2 Business, writes about collaboration, innovation and the construction rebound.

£8.6bn for Affordable Homes


Thousands of people who want to get onto the housing ladder are to receive help thanks to funding that will be allocated across the country.

Housing Association Drives Forward Net Zero


Broadacres Housing Association has received an eight-figure funding package from NatWest to help progress green growth plans.

SCAPE Announces Contractors for Framework


SCAPE has announced the contractors who will deliver up to £14 billion of capital expenditure via its Net Zero ready construction frameworks.

Fund Increases Community Affordable Housing


Communities are set to be given more opportunities to build houses in their neighbourhood thanks for a new £4m fund launched on 23 August.