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BRE helps build new embodied carbon database

BRE is collaborating with other industry leaders to develop a new Built Environment...

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Green economy could see nearly 700,000 green jobs...

Councils are key to facilitating a boom in the green economy, with the Local...

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Abloy wins £2.5m contract with UK Power Networks

Abloy UK has been awarded a five-year contract with UK Power Networks valued at...

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Construction provides essential boost to economy

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) latest figures for UK construction showed a...

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New report confirms that net zero is achievable for the...

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has launched a Net Zero Whole Life Carbon...

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BRE report finds poor housing is costing NHS £1.4bn a...

Poor housing in England could be costing the National Health Service (NHS) ...

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The 2021 Brick Award winners are revealed

At the annual Brick Awards held at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London, the Brick...

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Net zero pioneer Futurebuild returns for 2022

Futurebuild, the event that’s championed a sustainable built environment for the...

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Flying High for 30th Anniversary

Catherine (centre) with employees of Strand HardwareUp, up and away! Strand Hardware...

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LATHAMS MOVES TO ADDRESS “LACK OF CARBON...

Timber and materials supplier James Latham has released a “carbon calculator”...

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RIBA publishes 2021 ethics and sustainability survey...

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has published its second ‘Decade...

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Construction industry showcases ‘Building a Greener...

The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has linked up with ITN Productions Industry...

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Government’s Environment Bill receives royal assent

Legislation that will protect and enhance our environment for future generations has...

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Energy efficient homes not topping house hunters’...

A lack of new properties being listed for sale continues to drive house prices up,...

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Wates Construction secures role on ground-breaking...

Wates Construction has been appointed as pre-construction stage partner on the...

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