A new report from the City of London Corporation is urging investment in workers to help alleviate the green skills gap

BAM is the first contractor to use AI and big data to quantify and manage schedule risk across a portfolio of projects.

Tackling skills gap for local workforces is vital to ensuring the built environment is energy efficient and sustainable  

The recent ruling on the future of M&S Oxford Street store highlights the increasing scrutiny being placed on the embodied carbon associated with re-development, write Nicholle Kingsley and Siobhan Cross.

A round-up of reactions from the built environment to the Secretary of State to block the rebuilding of M&S’s iconic building in London’s Marble Arch.

A 3D printer intended for use in Africa has been launched by a joint venture between Swiss cement maker Holcim and the UK government’s British International Investment agency.

The Global Responsibility Competency Compass aims to support engineers’ delivery of globally responsible solutions  

Suffolk New College’s net zero facility will offer training for students and businesses

Six green apprenticeships will be marked with the Coronation emblem in recognition of their sustainability credentials 

Demolition needs to invest in green fuel and recycling technology to improve its environmental performance, writes Rye Demolition’s Simon Barlow.

Empowering the next generation of built environment leaders  

Free webinar on 4 May will explore how the built environment sector can address the skills challenges impacting sustainability progress 

Scientists at the University of Manchester have developed a new concrete that could be used to build homes on Mars and present a greener alternative to construction on Earth.

Ahead of Earth Day on 22 April, David Stockdale examines how psychology affects built environment attitudes to climate change.

Flexible careers will help to attract the talent of the future, according to BAM executive director Simon Finnie

New research suggests that 175 million tonnes of CO2 could be captured annually during the process of crushing rocks for construction if mechanochemical processing of silicate rocks was used instead of current methods.

UK Research and Innovation has named Zijing Li, the co-founder of a company implementing biomimetic self-healing concrete technologies, as one of the UK’s leading women entrepreneurs.

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