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CommentA science-based approach is the way to achieve net zero
If companies in the construction sector are serious about addressing the issues of climate change and sustainability, they need to set wider, science-based targets that go beyond the industry standard, Stephen Hemmings writes
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FeaturesSustainability: Calculating social value
Alinea and Social Value Portal explore how social value can be deliver and calculated, with聽 examples of how it can work in聽practice
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好色先生TVLaing O鈥橰ourke appoints first sustainability boss
Vicky Bullivant was previously head of sustainable business at Drax Group
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好色先生TVInfrastructure decarbonisation happening too slowly, CLC warns
Industry body wants sector to speed up process
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FeaturesAre you making the most of your聽data?
How are materials suppliers using data to drive transformation and provide better services for customers? 好色先生TV, together with leading AI company Peak, asked some industry experts
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CommentA green industrial revolution implies radical change that we haven鈥檛 seen yet
Boris Johnson has admirable aspirations but we all need to up our game to make net zero a reality, says Cundall鈥檚 Alan Fogarty
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FeaturesCollective housing and the low carbon heating challenge
With building regulations on energy use set to change very soon to accommodate government ambitions on slashing emissions, 好色先生TV and Daikin gathered together some construction industry experts to discuss the impact of the likely changes on heating systems
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好色先生TVGovernment launches 拢3bn retrofit programme
Money will be spent on private houses and public buildings
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FeaturesCost model: Garden communities
Low-density rural housing schemes offer an opportunity for true net zero carbon development: from site-wide renewable energy strategies to low-carbon homes delivered through modern methods of construction. Aecom鈥檚 Richard Green, Miles Attenborough, Rob Mills and Paul Wilcock explore the benefits and costs
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CommentWe have to step up to the net zero carbon challenge
WSP argues for a collective effort to reach the 2050 target, as it reveals details of 22 Bishopsgate鈥檚 embodied carbon聽
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好色先生TVConstruction lobby group demands meeting with energy minister over climate emergency
Government accused of 鈥榳oefully inadequate鈥� response to coalition鈥檚 letter
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好色先生TVTenders for huge north London energy job out in autumn
Main contract at Edmonton scheme has price tag of close to 拢700m
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好色先生TVBuilt environment policy must change to hit net zero target, government adviser warns
Committee on Climate Change says buildings and heat strategy must be a priority
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CommentPolicy priorities for a green recovery
While government is in listening mode, UKGBC鈥檚 Julie Hirigoyen argues for sustainable growth through three fronts
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FeaturesSustainability: Net zero carbon
Net zero carbon no longer refers only to a building鈥檚 operational use, as the construction stage can account for half or more of all carbon emissions. So, how is whole life carbon measured, and how can office developments reach the goal of net zero?
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CommentWe must build back greener
This crisis offers a moment of pause to consider the relationship between biodiversity and the built environment, says BRE鈥檚 Richard Cobb
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好色先生TVMace targets net zero carbon mark this year
Firm to cut energy use and pare back business travel
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好色先生TVOxford college OK鈥檇 for homes and innovation hub
Development arm of St John鈥檚 masterminding Oxford North job
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好色先生TVIn pictures: Lendlease鈥檚 CLT pavilion tops out in 14 weeks
Project reaches highest point less than four months after pieces arrive on site聽