Government brings in consultants for greener roads

National Highways has commissioned consultants to produce a new environmental sustainability strategy.

Modern Office Construction

The post Modern Office Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Design Principles and Trends in Modern Office Construction Modern office construction focuses on efficiency, employee well-being, and environmental sustainability. Key design principles and trends are emerging, reflecting a shift in how spaces are utilised and experienced. Biophilic Design Incorporation Biophilic design integrates natural elements into the workspace. This principle enhances employee well-being and productivity by […]

Navien’s NPF Hydro-Furnace Recognized as IDEA Design Finalist

Navien, Inc., the leader in condensing technology, is proud to announce that its innovative NPF Hydro-furnace has been selected as a feature finalist for the prestigious IDEA Design Awards. The NPF Hydro-Furnace, among five standout products by Navien, was recognized for its groundbreaking design, which harmonizes cutting-edge technology with a commitment to environmental sustainability and […] <p>The post Navien’s NPF Hydro-Furnace Recognized as IDEA Design Finalist first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

CIOB joins #GreenSkills At COP campaign ahead of COP29 to push for sustainability in construction

CIOB’s president, Professor Mike Kagioglou, and head of environmental sustainability, Amanda Williams, will both be attending the COP29 conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, later this month. In advance of the event, the organisation has pledged its support to the #GreenSkillsAtCOP campaign. The post CIOB joins #GreenSkills At COP campaign ahead of COP29 to push for sustainability in construction appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

£9.7M awarded to energy innovation projects promoting environmental sustainability

A total of £9.7M in funding has been awarded to projects under the latest round of Ofgem and Innovate UK’s strategic innovation fund (SIF), with National Grid and SSEN leading six of the initiatives. The post £9.7M awarded to energy innovation projects promoting environmental sustainability appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Norman Foster Foundation - 'Future of Cities' - Ricky Burdett, 23112021

In this virtual dialogue on urban equity and sustainability, Norman Foster sits down with Ricky Burdett, director of LSE Cities and chief advisor for the 2012 London Olympics, on the importance of connecting cultural, political and economic aspects of cities along with the design of buildings and infrastructure.