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Nature Restoration Fund established to improve environmental outcomes

Alongside the Planning and Infrastructure Bill, a Nature Restoration Fund has been established to protect the environment in housebuilding.

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Retrofit and reuse: a partnership to make the UK green again

Premier Modular's divisional director, Mark Rooney, discusses the advantages of retrofitting over new infrastructure. Read his insight here.

[VIDEO] GBC network calls for boldness at COP29

The GBC network is calling for government and industry to take a bolder stance on buildings at COP29. Read their message here.

Developer appointed for UK’s largest heat network

The SWAN Partnership has been established to create the UK's largest heat network. Read more about the project here.

Sustainability in construction: Beyond the buzzwords

Sustainability cannot be achieved through shortcuts. However, construction companies that are genuinely embedding sustainable practices into their business and communicating them effectively are seeing long-term benefits.

Transport for London is seeking a solar contractor

Transport for London is searching for a solar contractor to deliver clean energy to the underground network. Read more about the contract here.

Get ready for winter with Actis insulation, vapour control and breather membrane products

A dream roofing combo of an insulating breather membrane and a two-in-one reflective insulation with integrated vapour barrier is an ideal way for specifiers to ensure their roofing projects are winter ready.

London Stadium to become solar powered

London Stadium is under work to become one of the world's greenest venues, receiving 6,500 square metres of solar membrane panels.

NHDG launches Big Retrofit Challenge

The National Home Decarbonisation Group has partnered with Futurebuild and Innovate UK to launch the Big Retrofit Challenge.

The importance of EV charging infrastructure in the construction sector

David Butters of E.ON Drive explores the importance of EV charging infrastructure in the construction sector, highlighting its role in sustainability, efficiency, cost savings and compliance with regulations.

COWI appointed to help bring sustainable heat to Dublin Docklands

The RPS Group has appointed COWI to assist in delivering sustainable heat to homes and buildings in Dublin's Docklands.

Secure your tickets for the Specifier Summit 2024

As the inaugural Specifier Summit (7 November) draws closer, learn more about who’ll be there, and the value in what they’ll have to say.

Developing a new framework for waste management in construction

Jamie Roberts at Reconomy outlines the key principles of their new waste management framework to improve waste disposal strategies.

Autumn chill sparks ‘airtightness principles’ message from Scandia-Hus and Actis

As the temperature drops, Scandia-Hus and Actis are reminding homeowners of importance of airtightness principles in preserving energy and cutting bills.

Report urges prioritising nature recovery in construction

The Wildlife Trusts has published a report today urging Government and developers to prioritise nature recovery in construction.

Zero Carbon Accelerator launches to drive net zero future across London

The Mayor of London's office has appointed Mott MacDonald to deliver the Zero Carbon Accelerator as part of the city's net zero by 2030 target.

Renew purchases Full Circle Group

Renew, the infrastructure maintenance company, has purchased Full Circle Group, the Netherlands-based onshore-wind infrastructure service company.

Government pushed to review energy efficiency policies as warm homes plan report issued to MPs

Sureserve has submitted a report to the Government outlining key recommendations to enhance the policies in the forthcoming Warm Homes Plan.

Government pledges £22bn for carbon capture projects

Prime minister Keir Starmer, the chancellor Rachel Reeves, and energy secretary Ed Miliband visited the North West today as part of the carbon capture clusters announcement, with funding secured for two sites in Teesside and Merseyside.

HS2 trial will test replacing cement with baked clay

The Skanska Costain STRABAG HS2 joint venture will trial the use of repurposed clay instead of cement to reduce carbon emissions.

Actis welcomes government pledge to improve social housing thermal efficiency

Actis have welcomed plans to extend the current social housing thermal efficiency requirements to housing associations and councils.

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