News BAM speeds up carbon reduction targets BAM’s UK and Ireland businesses have accelerated their carbon reduction targets.
News Former energy minister launches net-zero review Former energy minister Chris Skidmore has launched an independent review of net zero delivery by 2050.
News CIOB urges Truss to continue with levelling up and net zero The CIOB’s chief executive Caroline Gumble has called on new Prime Minister Liz Truss to continue the government’s agenda on levelling up and net zero.
Opinion The climate emergency is here – construction must help to mitigate it Construction has an important role in ensuring new and existing buildings protect people from scorching summers and freezing winters, says Caroline Gumble. Earlier this summer we experienced the hottest day…
News Photos | 2,660 solar panels installed at Portsmouth International Port Energy services firm Custom Solar has installed 2,660 solar panels at Portsmouth International Port.
News Research project to explore printed PSC solar panels Researchers at Swansea University will work with Tata Steel UK to develop solar panels that can be printed onto buildings.
News Investment firm to spend £1bn buying and retrofitting homes for rent A property investment platform is to spend £1bn buying and retrofitting thousands of homes for rent.
News 14 professional bodies call on new PM to deliver net zero A total of 14 professional bodies have called on whoever takes over as the new prime minister to deliver on net zero.
Digital Construction Is construction up to the task of the government’s levelling up plans? Marek Suchoki, global business development executive at Autodesk, considers the opportunities and challenges presented to the construction industry by the government’s plans.
News Government policy ‘not sufficient’ to hit heat pump targets Existing government policy measures are “not sufficient” to drive the uptake of heat pumps and hydrogen boilers in either the short or medium term.
Digital Construction Watch Balfour Beatty’s cone-laying machine in action Balfour Beatty is rolling out automatic cone-laying machines across its highways operations.
News Heating installers divided on heat pumps The report, commissioned by Baxi, cited the cost of training, a lack of customer demand, and excess paperwork as the main barriers to change.
News New heat pump guidance for large buildings The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers and government have launched new guidance on heat pumps for large non-domestic buildings.
Technical Net Zero and Me: ‘Carbon reporting is construction’s Achilles’ heel’ David Mason, head of environment at Skanska UK, discusses how he is preparing for a net-zero future in his personal and professional life.
News New NEC contract clause aims to tackle ‘greenwash’ Construction contract provider NEC has announced a new clause to its NEC4 suite of contracts that it hopes will reduce ‘greenwash’.
News Developer Grosvenor supports SME suppliers in reaching net zero Developer Grosvenor has launched a scheme to help SME suppliers, including contractors, surveyors and architects, reach net zero emissions.
Opinion How to achieve value when procuring net zero projects Early planning and well managed procurement are key to achieving value for money on net zero projects, says Colin Nicholson.
Technical Net Zero and Me: Maria Fernandez Cachafeiro, Multiplex Maria Fernandex Cachafeiro, head of sustainability at Multiplex, discusses how she is preparing for a net-zero future in her personal and professional life.
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