NAO urges clarity on risk in innovation at DfT

The National Audit Office has called on the Department for Transport to establish a clearer risk appetite as it invests on transport decarbonisation innovation.

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.

Guildmore hires United Living retrofit chief

Ben Whiterod joins London builder to drive growth in housing decarbonisation

Race starts for £1bn NHS decarbonisation framework

Bidders have until 1 May to chase places on retrofit work packages

Morgan Sindall starts £28m steel decarbonisation centre

Design and build deal first awarded in 2023

Everything Electric Show - THIS is How to Speed Up The Heat Pump Rollout 26072023

Could a shared network of ground source heat pumps be the solution to decarbonising millions of UK homes? Is the solution literally beneath our feet? Imogen and the team went to Stithians in Cornwall to talk to Kensa Utilities about their Heat the Streets project and how they’re helping to tackle the climate crisis through networked ground source heat pumps and funded arrays. These networks are being proposed as an alternative to the gas grid for rural and urban areas across the UK.

Channel 4 News - World’s longest 'interconnector' to supply green electricity to 1.4 million UK homes 20072023

Across southern Europe the heatwave continues with the mercury predicted to hit 45 degrees celsius in Greece. So stopping the burning of fossil fuels which are overheating the planet is ever more urgent Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson reports from Lincolnshire, where engineers have installed the world's longest "interconnector". It runs between the UK and Denmark and will eventually supply green electricity to 1.4 million British homes.

Construction Management - How can construction help deliver ‘levelling up’? May 2023

The built environment could play a significant role in rebalancing the economy across UK regions – but there are challenges ahead for policymakers and industry. Economist Brian Green speaks to Will Mann about his new CIOB-commissioned report

RICS - WBEF - 2022 Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction: Spotlight on materials 11052023

The 2022 Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction provides a global snapshot on progress of the buildings and construction sector towards decarbonisation, and reviews the status of policies, finance, technologies, and solutions in the sector during the past year. In this video, Mae-ling Lokko, Assistant Professor at Yale University School of Architecture, puts a spotlight on the global impact of materials used in the buildings sector on carbon.

Vox - The big problem with cement, and how to fix it 20042023

Concrete emits a ton of carbon. Here's how we get it to net-zero.

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