Heat pumps have become the new metric of success for sustainability in the built environment, argues Jim McClelland in this opinion piece.
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COP28: 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.
Continue readingPutting wastewater heat recycling on the map
News: Global mapping portal for wastewater heat recycling will help stop every city on the planet flushing thermal energy down the drain.
Continue readingScottish 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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