News Willmott Dixon asks public for photos of material reuse to spur change in construction Selected photos will be exhibited at the British Science Festival in Southampton next month.
Digital Construction German contractor uses 3D printing for walls of new HQ A German contractor has used 3D printing for the walls its new headquarters building which were produced in under five days.
News Oktra teams up with Material Index to turn sea of waste into new materials The partnership targets some £60bn worth of useable materials that now go to landfill.
Digital Construction Our CM AI reading list AI has become a reality for almost all professional fields in the last two or three years and construction is no exception. In response to a recent CM reader’s comment…
News Deal reached on £530m net-zero student digs at University of Manchester The Fallowfield campus will have 3,300 rooms and use half the energy conventional student accommodation does.
News £60,000 if you can prove diesel-free equipment works on construction sites Four SMEs will get £60,000 each if they can prove diesel-free equipment can work on water infrastructure sites.
News Winvic’s mammoth logistics park crosses finish line amid industry accolades The new Segro Logistics Park Northampton is one of the UK’s biggest rail-connected logistics hubs.
News UCL’s breakthrough solar window generates power from inside and out The technology could turn buildings into power generators at all hours of the day.
Academic articles Can virtual reality help build a more sustainable construction industry? New research by Don Samarasinghe MCIOB indicates that VR-based training can play an important role in preparing the construction workforce for emerging sustainable technologies
News Kier bags £45m Lancashire low-carbon school scheme Kier has won a £45m education project in Lancashire which is part of a government programme shaping the future of low-carbon school design.
News Morgan Sindall’s Crystal Palace sports scheme gets planning approval The refurbishment of Crystal Palace National Sports Centre in south London is on track after receiving planning approval this week.
News Willmott Dixon to build new fire station in Bath after ‘unfortunate loss’ of old one Some wanted to save the 1938-built classical Art Deco building but the fire service said it wasn’t fit for purpose.
Technical What is ‘blue-green infrastructure’? An explainer Blue-green infrastructure can help major projects deliver climate resilience, biodiversity recovery and lasting landscape value – as demonstrated by the Avonmouth Severnside flood defence and ecology scheme
News Amey targets climate tech startups for greener estates Amey has gained access to a huge cohort of climate technology startups as it aims to drive more sustainable performance across public estates.
News CIOB backs calls for ‘urgent moratorium’ on data centres in Scotland Amid a deluge of applications, CIOB said a pause would let ministers develop a “joined-up view” of their impact.
Video ‘We’re running out of time’: new CIOB president on net-zero backsliding CIOB president Saul Humphrey says sustainability is his priority for the year.
Technical 2 Finsbury Avenue: How sustainability reshaped McAlpine’s latest City landmark British Land’s latest City project has undergone a substantial greening since work began in 2019, as Sir Robert McAlpine project director George Amy explains
News ‘On climate change, construction can be part of the solution’ With the right skills, competency and awareness, construction professionals can help deliver a more sustainable future, new CIOB president Saul Humphrey tells Will Mann
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