Pallet Loop demonstrates circularity success

After two years in operation, recovery scheme The Pallet Loop says it has issued more than 3 million pallets and collected 1.8 million after use, paying £1.4m back to users such as British Gypsum, Wienerberger, Barratt Redrow and CEMEX.

AJ100 Champion 2026: Orms

The Architects’ Journal AJ100 Champion 2026: Orms The practice has grown in both architect count and fee income while advancing a wider strategy based on retrofit, circularity and long-term resilience The post AJ100 Champion 2026: Orms appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Merlin Fulcher

Built for Better: ESG round-up – circular economy, innovation and modern methods of construction

Innovation is driving more efficient and sustainable ways of building. This round-up highlights how the industry is adopting circular principles and modern methods to transform delivery. Innovation and circularity in The post Built for Better: ESG round-up – circular economy, innovation and modern methods of construction appeared first on Construction Industry Federation.

EcoVadis silver for Doka

Doka has been rated silver by sustainability ratings provider EcoVadis. Decarbonisation and circularity have been key to scaffold and formwork company's approach.

How to really make circularity work in construction

Matt Tallon is sustainability director at infrastructure services firm FM Conway The government’s circular economy strategy for England will serve as a roadmap for the construction industry. As one of the most resource-hungry sectors, we can and must do better on materials use if we… The post How to really make circularity work in construction appeared first on Construction News.

Unbuild Better: A case study in deconstruction

AAP's Felix Heisel, supported by an Einhorn Center grant, is leading a team in the deconstruction of one of 11 houses being removed to make way for the Catherine Commons development in Collegetown. The project is a local case study promoting a more sustainable ("circular economy") approach to building materials, and is expected to inform a proposed local ordnance that, if enacted, would make Ithaca one of a small number of U.S. cities requiring deconstruction for certain buildings.

TED - In The Green (Part 5 of 6) - Tim Dunn - How we're reducing the climate impact of electronics, 07022022

The seemingly mundane electronics you use every day -- your stove, dishwasher, TV and much more -- have a cumulative effect on the climate, says Best Buy's director of environmental affairs Tim Dunn. He shares how the company is helping people reduce their carbon impact through energy-efficient products, considering the full lifecycle of everything they sell and designing for circularity -- as well as their commitment to get to net-zero by 2040

Arup - Circular Buildings Toolkit – online panel discussion, 22032022

Developed by Arup and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, the Circular Buildings Toolkit brings together strategies, case studies and tools to help real estate professionals apply circular economy when designing or managing their assets.   Arup hosted a panel discussion with industry leaders, exploring how the toolkit provides a practical framework to enable stakeholders across the building lifecycle to optimise assets for circularity.  

Architects' Journal - S1 15 - Circularity - Lessons Learned, 25032021

AJ held a summit in March 2021 which included a brief talk on Circularity by Hans Hammink, Architect with Dutch firm Cie, who provides examples of material reuse, renewable energy use, modular/demountable design and other 'circularity' considerations that have been included in some of their construction projects. Nine recommendations are provided as Lessons Learnt when considering Circularity in building design. This can be watched via the link below