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Category: Topics: Built Environment

Artist's impression of rooftop offsite project developed by Agile Homes for Emmaus Bristol, as seen from above, showing green roofs and outdoor amenity space.
June 9, 2022 Jim McClelland

Offsite: ‘Future of Construction’ in The Times

Future of Construction: Article for report in ‘The Times’ newspaper explores how offsite technologies and MMC can be key for sustainability.

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View down a straight empty road, with central white line markings, running into the horizon between fields in Sweden.
April 19, 2022 Jim McClelland

Quarry waste on the road to circular construction

News: New roadbuilding material will repurpose quarry waste in innovative circular construction solution that carries Solar Impulse label.

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Jill Farrell, Director, Customer Engagement and Communications, at Zero Waste Scotland and Innovative Ash Solutions Director Robert Green, holding test blocks made from their innovative end-of-waste product.
December 16, 2021 Jim McClelland

Scottish facility wins £500K grant to support circular cement

News: Funding for Scottish manufacturing facility to transform hazardous waste into solution for lower-carbon circular cement production.

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Stack of green Loop pallets
November 10, 2021 Jim McClelland

In the Loop: Construction signs up to tackle pallet waste

News: First ever circular economy, carbon net zero, pallet reuse scheme launched to combat major waste problem in UK construction.

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Image of bee hotel at the Wild Glades.
September 16, 2021 Jim McClelland

Winners of the BIG Biodiversity Challenge Awards 2021

News: Winners have been announced for the 2021 BIG Biodiversity Challenge Awards, celebrating the ethos to ‘Do One Thing’ for #biodiversity.

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Curiosity Lab at Peachtree Corners, Georgia, USA
June 2, 2021 Jim McClelland

Vehicle-to-Everything tech hits the road in smart-city Georgia

News: Peachtree Corners, in Georgia, USA, to roadtest Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything technology (C-V2X) in latest smart-city breakthrough.

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Notes and coins signifying profit for UK construction
May 5, 2021 Jim McClelland

UK Construction: Profit, but not at any cost…

Success must be about more than simply getting the money in the till, if the recovery of UK construction is to prove sustainable over time.

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Timber interior of school refectory
March 15, 2021 Jim McClelland

Timber design welcomes pupils back to school dinners

News: As children return to school post-lockdown, a stunning new naturally-ventilated timber refectory will welcome pupils back in SW London.

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Side elevation showing Kebony louvred exterior of McDonald’s Flagship-Disney restaurant, in Orlando
December 17, 2020 Jim McClelland

First net-zero fast-food flagship designed to educate on environment

News: First-ever net-zero fast-food restaurant completed for McDonald’s at Disney tourist and holidaymaker destination in Orlando, Florida.

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December 3, 2020 Jim McClelland

How to equip construction with tools to decarbonise

News: New handbook helps equip main contractors with tools to start or accelerate their journey towards net zero and decarbonise construction.

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