Massachusetts’ High Court Green Lights Boston’s Pro Women’s Soccer Stadium

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled in favor a Boston women's soccer stadium project

Green light for US billionaire’s London science institute HQ plan

Westminster signs off Foster’s refurb of listed townhouse site on St James’s Square for Larry Ellison

Plans submitted to overhaul Manchester’s Piccadilly Gardens

Key elements of the application include more green space, trees, planting, seating and horticultural displays. The post Plans submitted to overhaul Manchester’s Piccadilly Gardens appeared first on Property Week.

Planit submits proposal for overhaul of Manchester’s Piccadilly Gardens

The Architects’ Journal Planit submits proposal for overhaul of Manchester’s Piccadilly Gardens Planit-led plans to revamp Manchester’s Piccadilly Gardens, including introducing more green space, have been submitted to the city council The post Planit submits proposal for overhaul of Manchester’s Piccadilly Gardens appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Gino Spocchia

Logicor gets green light for West Midlands mid-box development

The 89,000 sq ft Logicor Spring 89, due for completion next year, is the company's first foray into the mid-box logistics market. The post Logicor gets green light for West Midlands mid-box development appeared first on Property Week.

Tideway London, TUNNEL VISION: Episode 6 - Enter the Vortex

Filmed adhering to safety guidelines in the latest lockdown, this episode of Tunnel Vision takes a deep dive into vortexes – one of the many innovative solutions to the many complex engineering problems that arise on the #supersewer. The latest instalment also celebrates Tideway winning ‘Project of the year’ in Edie’s Sustainability Leaders Awards, and takes a look at the latest campaign from Tideway involving rapper/musician Professor Green.

The Surge of Plastic Waste During Covid and How to Stop It | Presented by HP

Dr. Jenna Jambeck and Dr. Christine Cuomo are discovering innovative ways to keep plastics out of our oceans, developed from their research on HP's recycling program in Haiti. What they learned there could help create a blueprint for addressing the current plastic crisis and develop circular supply chains -- while building a new green economy.

Building the Railway - HS2 Phase One

HS2 is transforming Britain’s railways; providing vital rail capacity, better connecting the country and helping reduce carbon emissions. Now, the building begins. 30,000 workers and 2,000 apprentices are building 140 miles of track, 4 stations, 2 depots, 32 miles of tunnel, over 150 bridges, over 50 viaducts, over 70 cuttings, over 110 embankments, and planting seven million trees and shrubs. Find out what they are building and the benefits it brings.

Crossrail Tunnelling: TBM Ellie breaks through at Stepney Green

Crossrail Project Manager Peter Main gives an overview of the work involved and challenges the tunnelling team faced during TBM Ellie's 2.7km journey from Pudding Mill Lane to Stepney Green. The breakthrough marks the structural completion of tunnels for Crossrail's north east spur, between Whitechapel and Pudding Mill Lane. It has taken Ellie just over three months to complete the 2.7km journey, travelling as much as 72m in a 24 hour period.

Crossrail: Constructing our underground caverns in Stepney Green

Crossrail has marked another major milestone this week with the completion of the westbound cavern 40m below ground in Stepney Green, just 3 months after eastbound cavern completion earlier this year. The Stepney Green caverns are some of the largest mined caverns ever constructed in Europe using a tunnelling technique called Spray Concrete Lining. They are 50m long, 15m wide and 17m high.

Can BIM help with sustainable and green building design?

How would you estimate a risk regarding green facade wit mid-size plants ? How would you solve liability issues?