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New Building Safety guide launched to help duty holders navigate gateway process

|Date: 6 September, 2022

New Building Safety guide launched to help duty holders navigate gateway process

The new Building Safety Act will fundamentally change how we design, build and manage properties. Now, wi ...

The new Building Safety Act will fundamentally change how we design, build and manage properties. Now, with greater clarity on the changes that are set to be implemented in the coming months, world le ...

6 September, 2022
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Part Z amendment and embodied carbon regulation

|Date: 28 July, 2022

Part Z amendment and embodied carbon regulation

Head of Sustainability at Whitecode, Ellen Huelin, takes a look at the proposed Part Z amendment to the B ...

Head of Sustainability at Whitecode, Ellen Huelin, takes a look at the proposed Part Z amendment to the Building Regulations and the concept of embodied carbon regulation. Ellen argues that without su ...

28 July, 2022
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July heatwave: Preparing the built environment for intensifying heatwaves

|Date: 18 July, 2022

July heatwave: Preparing the built environment for intensifying heatwaves

Richard Tibenham, Business Development Manager at built environment climate tech firm, IES, discusses wha ...

Richard Tibenham, Business Development Manager at built environment climate tech firm, IES, discusses what climate change and its subsequent unusual weather conditions mean for building energy use and ...

18 July, 2022
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New conference series supports professionals in delivering a safer built environment

|Date: 7 July, 2022

New conference series supports professionals in delivering a safer built environment

CIBSE and the Society of Digital Engineering (SDE) are launching a new series of conferences, providing c ...

CIBSE and the Society of Digital Engineering (SDE) are launching a new series of conferences, providing clarity and a practical understanding of the Building Safety Act and the Golden Thread requireme ...

7 July, 2022
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Local governments must take responsibility for clean heat

|Date: 9 June, 2022

Local governments must take responsibility for clean heat

Net zero energy goals for heating need to be owned and delivered by regional and local governments, accor ...

Net zero energy goals for heating need to be owned and delivered by regional and local governments, according to a new report led by the University of Birmingham. In addition, the report emphasises th ...

9 June, 2022
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Climate change: Retrofitting needs to take priority over demolition and rebuilding

|Date: 31 May, 2022

Climate change: Retrofitting needs to take priority over demolition and rebuilding

The Commons Environmental Audit Committee Chairman, Philip Dunne MP, has highlighted the need for ministe ...

The Commons Environmental Audit Committee Chairman, Philip Dunne MP, has highlighted the need for ministers to address the need to reduce the number of buildings being knocked down amid climate change ...

31 May, 2022
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Footprint+ | New UK property event for a zero carbon future

|Date: 31 May, 2022

Footprint+ | New UK property event for a zero carbon future

New industry event for the built environment sector targeting net zero and carbon reduction comes to Brig ...

New industry event for the built environment sector targeting net zero and carbon reduction comes to Brighton in June. Footprint+ is a new property event focusing on sustainability and reducing carbon ...

31 May, 2022
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Geze offers smoke extraction solution

|Date: 3 May, 2022

Geze offers smoke extraction solution

Fire safety remains a top priority for all involved in the construction industry, with many manufacturers ...

Fire safety remains a top priority for all involved in the construction industry, with many manufacturers offering many solutions. GEZE, a leading manufacturer of door and window control systems, offe ...

3 May, 2022
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CIBSE launches new training on the Building Safety Bill

|Date: 28 April, 2022

CIBSE launches new training on the Building Safety Bill

The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) has developed a new training course focu ...

The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) has developed a new training course focused on the Building Safety Bill. The course is designed to support building services profession ...

28 April, 2022
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Industry change-makers line up at UK Construction Week to challenge old ideas

|Date: 19 April, 2022

Industry change-makers line up at UK Construction Week to challenge old ideas

From the very first keynote speech of day one of UK Construction Week in London next month (3rd-5th May), ...

From the very first keynote speech of day one of UK Construction Week in London next month (3rd-5th May), the gauntlet is being thrown to the construction industry to embrace culture change in the way ...

19 April, 2022
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