With the Climate Change Committee warning that, 20 years after the passage of the Climate Change Act, the UK remains poorly prepared for the physical risks brought about by climate change, Lee Adcock, group sustainability director at Genuit Group, argues that climate adaptation in the built environment increasingly comes down to delivery capability, rather than policy ambition alone.
the Archaeology and Solar Farms Good Practice Guide demonstrates how early archaeological assessment helps avoid planning delays and supports sustainable solar development.
Lou Farrell, senior editor of construction and manufacturing at Revolutionized Magazine, explores the use of equipment energy audits for reaching sustainability goals on construction sites.
A University of Strathclyde spinout is developing a process that turns low-value mineral waste into carbon-negative construction materials that can replace parts of cement.
With tighter trade recycling rules coming into force in the spring, construction firms are having to scrutinise every area of their processes to minimise...
The proposed Energy Independence Bill signals a shift towards strengthening domestic resilience and supporting the transition to clean power, but it depends on the speed of projects.
Imperial College London and the Earls Court Development Company's partnership will advance construction climate innovation in ahead of the £10bn regeneration of Earl’s Court.
Dan Alvarez, group chief revenue officer at Vertical, outlines the implications of energy efficient homes for those operating in the energy and housing sectors, why this is significant, and how the rental market is rapidly changing.
