The Construction Leadership Council’s CO2nstruct Zero programme has launched the Zero Diesel Sites Route Map, which sets out a plan to eliminate diesel use on 78% of UK construction sites by 2035.
With the Met Office confirming that June was the hottest on record in the UK, and with parts of the world suffering unbearable temperatures, mitigating the effects of extreme heat is becoming increasingly important.
Atkins and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have developed a set of digital tools designed to reduce the amount of carbon emissions in airport terminal construction.
Pick Everard and XLCC have secured planning permission from North Ayrshire Council Planning Committee, with construction on the UK's first HVDC cable factory to begin construction in early 2024.
In this article, Viral Desai, practice director for Planning, Environmental Consenting and Communities at Atkins, and Paul Morgalla, associate director for Environment at Atkins explore why a 'left-shift' approach to environmental assessment is crucial to tackling climate change.
In this article, Alexandra Gates, managing director of Simply Certification takes a look at what measures the construction needs to take to meet carbon net zero targets.
Environment secretary Thérèse Coffey has announced that the £250,000 limit for fines for environmental polluters will be unlimited after widespread public support.
Insulation specialist Actis has released a new video showcasing their sustainability progress and plans for future environmentally-friendly developments.
The £1m Illingworth project was funded in part through the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund's first wave and has seen annual savings of up to £169 for occupiers.
The secretary of state for energy security and net zero has approved the construction of the Boston Alternative Energy Facility, paving the way for renewable power in the UK.
Prepayment meter households will no longer pay higher energy costs compared to customers using direct debit payment methods following a change in government policy.
The Castleforge ESG report covers highlights such as their 1 Golden Lane project, which will be the first development in the UK to deconstruct, de-fabricate, recertify, and refabricate steel sections for use in the redevelopment of the same site.
