Sustainability

‘Carbon-eating’ building materials research set to advance sustainable construction


A team of scientists from Heriot-Watt University, are investigating the use of biochar as an innovative, low-carbon building material.

Salford researchers to help tackle housebuilding challenges to meet industry demand  


The UK’s housebuilding sector is struggling to meet supply chain challenges in the current climate.

New BEAMA report calls for supply chain investment


The UK is at a crossroads in its journey toward decarbonisation, with an urgent need to increase investment in its supply chain.

NHDG issues briefing note for energy efficiency retrofit


NHDG has issued a ministerial briefing note to outline its 10 key recommendations in energy efficiency and retrofit

£5.5M Nottingham retrofit decarbonisation project starts


Almost 80 properties are set to receive life changing retrofit decarbonisation measures in East Leake, Nottinghamshire in a £5.5M project

Record pipeline of clean cheap energy projects


Government secures record pipeline of clean cheap energy projects

Ground-breaking ultra low carbon cement operation


A Teesside-based operation to mass produce ultra-low carbon cement is at the cusp of an industry breakthrough,

Supercharging Britain’s clean energy


The UK government is seizing the economic opportunity to deliver Great British Energy.

New River Medway bridge constructed with low carbon materials


The Environment Agency has used innovative technology to install a new 16m long bridge.