Environmental permit rules loosened to beat early-stage delays

The government has formally announced changes to the environmental permitting regime in England, in a move it said would help accelerate the delivery of housing and energy infrastructure. The reforms, unveiled on 27 October by environment minister Emma Hardy, will allow certain “low-risk” construction activities… The post Environmental permit rules loosened to beat early-stage delays appeared first on Construction News.

Site investigation work now exempt from green rules

Relaxation of environmental permitting system could save builders 16 weeks of waiting time

A Continued Push: Digitalization & Environmental Permitting

By Luke Carothers In many ways, the recent push towards AI-enabled products is part of an even longer push towards digitization throughout the AEC industry.  While many parts of the AEC industry are leading the way with AI and digital technologies, others have been slower to adopt. The Environmental Regulatory industry is one area that […]

Digitizing Environmental Permitting for Successful Restoration Projects

Environmental data and permitting are the vital first steps for construction projects of all kinds. The digitization of these processes enables greater efficiency and shorter project timelines, and allows environmental consultants to visualize, organize, and analyze data for robust project planning. Award-winning engineering, planning, and consulting firm Freese & Nichols, Inc. (FNI) is best known […]

Ecobot Completes Strong Quarter With Major Usage Milestone and New Product Offerings

On the heels of celebrating 150,000 environmental regulatory reports generated by customers, Ecobot widens its product offerings for the environmental consulting industry. ASHEVILLE, N.C.- Ecobot, the company driving the digitization of environmental permitting, today announced the launch of its end-to-end photo reporting feature for environmental assessments. This feature release closely follows the expansion of the Ecobot platform to […]