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Category: Channel: Built Environment

Ponte Vittorio Emanuele I bridge over river Po, in Turin, looking towards church of Gran Madre di Dio, with pedestrians, cars and tram tracks.
March 13, 2024 Jim McClelland

Call for tech-driven proposals for resilient cities

News: Offering funding and support, global tech giant invites government and non-profit organisations to submit ideas for resilient cities.

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Sketch of courtyard gardens at the Phoenix, with people of all ages engaged in activities in and around green space, with plants and trees.
February 21, 2024 Jim McClelland

Planning for sustainable wood-first placemaking

News: In a win for sustainable placemaking, planning permission has been granted for the biggest timber-structure neighbourhood in the UK.

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Aerial view of cement manufacturing plant, showing concept of buildings at the factory, steel pipes, giants.
November 10, 2023 Jim McClelland

New US protocol created for low-carbon cement

News: For construction, the development of a new US protocol for low-carbon cement marks a key step down the road towards decarbonisation.

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Black and white shot of clock tower housing Big Ben at Houses of Parliament, London.
September 27, 2023 Jim McClelland

Is Net Zero the first casualty in fight for votes?

Opinion: As an electioneering UK Prime Minister guns down green policy, Jim McClelland asks: Will Net Zero survive this ballot-box battle?

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Close-up of rusty metal chain running from bottom left to top right.
August 7, 2023 Jim McClelland

Will the supply chain be the scapegoat for Net Zero?

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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12-storey Eden building on city-centre corner site at dusk, with living wall giving green façade between windows from 1st-floor upwards.
July 5, 2023 Jim McClelland

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.

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Smiling installation operative in yellow high-vis jacket presses button on Kensa Shoebox heat pump unit, pictured indoors with copper pipes above.
May 23, 2023 Jim McClelland

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.

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Icicles hanging down blue-filtered view out over snow-covered roof.
May 15, 2023 Jim McClelland

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.

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Artist's impression of exterior of Riviera Tower, with greenery on open curved balconies and central pool on each floor.
April 20, 2023 Jim McClelland

Sustainable 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.

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Illustration shows flow of emissions in and out of fossil-free steel plant.
December 21, 2022 Jim McClelland

Is 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?

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