Sustainability
The drive towards electrifying the off-highway sector
10 May 24
The importance of electrification within the off-highway sector.
Contract awarded for UK’s first all-electric ‘green’ prison
7 May 24
Mitie Care & Custody has been awarded the contract to operate HMP Millsike, the UK’s first all-electric prison
Second £1.6Bn decarbonisation framework launched by Pagabo
3 May 24
Pagabo has announced the 56 suppliers appointed to its brand-new £1.6Bn Decarbonisation Solutions Framework
Biodiversity Net Gain: How developers can grow a successful strategy
1 May 24
Key points to be aware of and how to build a successful Biodiversity net gain strategy to ensure delivery of development.
Greener Government estate as First Street Hub tops out
30 Apr 24
Government is celebrating a sharp reduction in energy consumption and emissions across the public estate.
Planners Green-light BNG-ready Sheffield social housing scheme
29 Apr 24
Building work on 26 homes as part of a new social housing scheme near Sheffield city centre.
Rethinking sustainable construction: a future forged in timber
26 Apr 24
The light-weight nature and workability of timber makes it ideal for retrofitting, extending the life of existing buildings.
Balfour Beatty awarded contract to build Scotland’s first net zero prison
24 Apr 24
Balfour Beatty has confirmed that it has been awarded a contract to construct the new £209M HMP Highland in Inverness
Construction vehicles set for hydrogen-powered revolution
16 Apr 24
Tractors, diggers and forklifts powered by hydrogen will help building sites go greener under government plans.
World’s largest tidal scheme progresses
10 Apr 24
Advanced proposals to build the world’s largest tidal scheme on the banks of the River Mersey have been unveiled.