Net Zero: As clients get real about cutting carbon, Jim McClelland asks: Will it be their suppliers who pay the price and feel the pain?
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Green building first for smart new Salford design
News: Home to Europe’s largest living wall, UK green building will become first new office design to achieve record-breaking energy rating.
Continue readingSustainability 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.
Continue readingCOP28: Health check for the climate agenda
COP28: A new focus on health at the end-of-year climate summit looks tailor-made for the built environment sector, argues Jim McClelland.
Continue readingSustainable luxury for first skyscraper in Greece
News: Tallest building in Greece to become sustainable high-rise landmark of largest and most ambitious urban regeneration project in Europe.
Continue readingIs a fossil-free future within reach for steel?
Steelmaking: Decarbonisation is difficult, but doable. Can the industry stop being part of the climate problem and become part of a solution?
Continue readingWhat is the future for 21st-century housing?
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?
Continue readingToolbox for urban decarbonisation and resilience
News: First-of-its-kind platform for urban decarbonisation, Toolbox of Solutions, launched at COP27, set to inspire global city stakeholders.
Continue readingOffsite: ‘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.
Continue readingQuarry 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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