CCS announces checklist overhaul

The Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS) has announced revisions to its assessment process, which it says will be clearer and easier to apply. The new model adopts a percentage scoring system with equal weighting given to themes of community, environment and workforce. Monitors visit sites and… The post CCS announces checklist overhaul appeared first on Construction News.

Victoria offers grants of up to $1 million under recycling fund

Funding will support the purchase or upgrade of recycling, reprocessing and remanufacturing equipment across Victoria. (Images: Sustainability Victoria)Sustainability Victoria is inviting construction businesses to apply for up to $1 million in funding under Round 6 of the … The post Victoria offers grants of up to $1 million under recycling fund appeared first on Inside Construction.

Where Construction Firms Can Find Senior Leaders for Major Development Projects

The post Where Construction Firms Can Find Senior Leaders for Major Development Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Across global construction markets, demand for proven senior leadership on major development projects is significantly outpacing supply. Firms that approach executive recruiting with the same rigour they apply to project delivery are the ones consistently securing the talent that shapes outcomes. The senior leadership challenge facing the construction industry is not confined to any single […]

Biodiversity net gain will benefit NSIPs – but developers must engage early

 From May 2026, mandatory biodiversity net gain (BNG) will apply to Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) in England, bringing some of the country’s largest transport, energy and utility schemes into a framework that requires developers to leave biodiversity in a measurably better state than before.… The post Biodiversity net gain will benefit NSIPs – but developers must engage early appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Biodiversity Net Gain benefits on NSIPs could outweigh costs by two to one, research finds

Ministers are facing fresh pressure to apply new nature laws to Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) after analysis suggests benefits could outweigh costs by more than two to one. The post Biodiversity Net Gain benefits on NSIPs could outweigh costs by two to one, research finds appeared first on New Civil Engineer.