Topics: Built Environment Archives

Sustainability will be measured in heat pumps

Heat pumps have become the new metric of success for sustainability in the built environment, argues Jim McClelland in this opinion piece.

COP28: A new focus on health at the end-of-year climate summit looks tailor-made for the built environment sector, argues Jim McClelland.

News: Tallest building in Greece to become sustainable high-rise landmark of largest and most ambitious urban regeneration project in Europe.

Steelmaking: Decarbonisation is difficult, but doable. Can the industry stop being part of the climate problem and become part of a solution?

Whilst the world we live in is changing fast, the houses we live in are not — so, what is the future for UK residential property?

News: First-of-its-kind platform for urban decarbonisation, Toolbox of Solutions, launched at COP27, set to inspire global city stakeholders.

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

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

News: Global mapping portal for wastewater heat recycling will help stop every city on the planet flushing thermal energy down the drain.

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