News Manchester City installs 2,800 solar panels on Joie Stadium Manchester City has completed the installation of 2,878 solar panels on the roof of Manchester City Women’s Joie Stadium.
Opinion Why construction should ditch its ‘take-make-waste’ approach If the industry wants to embrace the circular economy, it must go beyond sustainability initiatives and adopt a restorative approach, writes Pablo Cristi Worm.
People My CEnv career: why sustainability requires more than just activism As part of CIOB People’s series on chartered environmentalists, Anna Kennedy shares her experience of navigating the complex world of sustainability
Partner Content How digital workflows enable sustainable road projects Transport needs to become sustainable to meet 2050 carbon goals, and having the right infrastructure in place is a necessity to support it.
People RLB leads green skills initiative in the Midlands New pilot schemes will to help coordinate retrofit skills development in the region
Partner Content How vegetable oil can fuel construction’s net-zero future Hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) is an alternative fuel that can help the sector significantly reduce its carbon footprint.
People Retrofit skills report outlines workforce challenges and opportunities The retrofit market could offer the “biggest construction opportunity this century” if the industry can address growing skills challenges
Opinion The time is up: construction must pass the ‘climate test’ Caroline Gumble reflects on the challenges of delivering a sustainable built environment.
Technical A view from Tower Bridge: Willmott Dixon’s net-zero office Willmott Dixon’s latest project, next to London’s Tower Bridge, has incorporated 1930s steel beams in a building designed to make an impact on sustainable construction.
News Galliford Try launches plan to become net zero by 2045 Galliford Try has published a net zero route map explaining how it aims to become net zero across all scope emissions by 2045.
People ECA joins ministers to discuss lack of qualified electricians Electrical contractors have raised concerns that the skills gap will impact the UK’s ability to achieve net zero
People Winvic joins Westminster forum to drive ESG impact Cross-party forum aims to support the environmental, social and governance agenda in Parliament and government
People Balfour Beatty signs Buy Social Pledge to aid Scottish communities Social value initiative in Scotland aims to deliver inclusive economic growth
Opinion How two-stage procurement helps with build quality With quality and building safety top of the industry agenda, Adam Sanford FCIOB explains the benefits of collaborative procurement models
News Making sense of sustainable plant: latest 21CC podcast Construction firms looking to cut their operational CO2 emissions shouldn’t wait for widespread plant electrification, or the advent of green hydrogen because there are many ways to improve plant productivity now.
Digital Construction BIM in brief 12.7.24: Buildots raises $15m investment A round-up of BIM and digital construction stories you might have missed in the past fortnight, including Buildots raising $15m investment.
People ECITB launches e-learning course to boost net zero skills New online course aims to enhance the engineering construction industry’s readiness for net zero
People Lack of green skills threatens net-zero goals Highly sought green-collar jobs are reaching annual salaries of more than £134,000 – but the UK is struggling to fill specialist roles
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