Red Lion Court, developed by Landsec and designed by BIG, aims to be net-zero in both construction and operation.
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Skanska trials ‘industry-first’ low carbon concrete reinforcement
The trial compares traditional steel reinforced concrete with a low carbon concrete reinforced with basalt fibre.
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NBS has launched its Sustainable Futures Survey to understand current attitudes towards sustainability with the construction industry.
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Galliford Try senior design manager Poppy Parsons has been appointed a new position as the company’s low carbon construction lead.
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Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) unveiled its prototype climate positive high-rise ‘Urban Sequoia’ at COP26 last week.
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C40 Cities has launched a coalition of cities and construction companies to accelerate the decarbonisation of the built environment sector.
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Arup commits to project-wide lifecycle carbon assessments
Arup commits to full lifecycle carbon assessments for all building projects and withdraws from all future fossil-fuel based energy schemes.
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Colleges Scotland appoint lead principal to champion net-zero goals
Colleges Scotland appoint Simon Hewitt as climate emergency lead principal to champion the sector’s contribution to achieving net-zero goals.