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Staying in the loop with water circularity

|Date: 4 June, 2024

Staying in the loop with water circularity

It is time to reconsider the ways in which we store, manage, and reuse water, says Martin Lambley, Global ...

It is time to reconsider the ways in which we store, manage, and reuse water, says Martin Lambley, Global Product Manager for Urban Climate Resilience at Wavin. The UK's water management infrastructur ...

4 June, 2024
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Local leaders express alarm over reported plan to abandon imminent clean heat policy

|Date: 12 February, 2024

Local leaders express alarm over reported plan to abandon imminent clean heat policy

The UK’s only cross-party network for ambitious local climate action, UK100, has expressed serious concer ...

The UK’s only cross-party network for ambitious local climate action, UK100, has expressed serious concerns regarding reports that the Government is considering abandoning the Clean Heat Market Mechan ...

12 February, 2024
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2023 Ashden Awards revealed: the UK climate champions transforming energy, housing and agriculture

|Date: 15 November, 2023

2023 Ashden Awards revealed: the UK climate champions transforming energy, housing and agriculture

The eight winners of the 2023 Ashden Awards have been announced. Three trailblazers from the UK and five ...

The eight winners of the 2023 Ashden Awards have been announced. Three trailblazers from the UK and five from the Global South are driving radical progress in tackling the biggest climate challenges a ...

15 November, 2023
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New ministers must make the most of months ahead to transform built environment for net zero

|Date: 14 November, 2023

New ministers must make the most of months ahead to transform built environment for net zero

New ministers must make the most of the months ahead to transform the built environment for net zero, say ...

New ministers must make the most of the months ahead to transform the built environment for net zero, says the UK Green Building Council (UKGBC). The latest Government reshuffle has brought new minist ...

14 November, 2023
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Wavin | Smarter sustainable drainage

|Date: 21 August, 2023

Wavin | Smarter sustainable drainage

As the Great British summer picks up again, so too do the cycles of dry heat and stormy downpours that pu ...

As the Great British summer picks up again, so too do the cycles of dry heat and stormy downpours that put pressure on our out-dated water infrastructure. Sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) are the s ...

21 August, 2023
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The foundations for future proofing against climate change in housebuilding

|Date: 8 March, 2023

The foundations for future proofing against climate change in housebuilding

The NHBC Foundation’s latest report, Building Foundation Solutions – Future Proofing Against Climate Chan ...

The NHBC Foundation’s latest report, Building Foundation Solutions – Future Proofing Against Climate Change, is available to download now. This new report focuses on the increasingly important issue o ...

8 March, 2023
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UKGBC empowers local authorities to develop nature positive, climate resilient communities

|Date: 15 November, 2022

UKGBC empowers local authorities to develop nature positive, climate resilient communities

As households are told to prepare for widespread flooding this winter[1], the UK Green Building Council ( ...

As households are told to prepare for widespread flooding this winter[1], the UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has published a new toolkit to empower local authorities and planning officers to enhanc ...

15 November, 2022
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Perega | Futureproofing social housing against climate change

|Date: 23 June, 2022

Perega | Futureproofing social housing against climate change

Monika Rogers, Senior Structural Engineer at Perega, discusses the damaging impacts of climate change and ...

Monika Rogers, Senior Structural Engineer at Perega, discusses the damaging impacts of climate change and the key points for councils and housing associations to consider when planning, designing and ...

23 June, 2022
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UKGBC study reveals significant carbon reductions can be achieved across low-rise residential developments

|Date: 25 February, 2022

UKGBC study reveals significant carbon reductions can be achieved across low-rise residential developments

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has published a study demonstrating how housing developers can achi ...

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has published a study demonstrating how housing developers can achieve a 20% embodied carbon reduction across low-rise residential developments through simple mas ...

25 February, 2022
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Nottingham named in list of 95 global climate leaders

|Date: 19 November, 2021

Nottingham named in list of 95 global climate leaders

Nottingham has been recognised by CDP as one of 95 cities around the globe that is taking bold leadership ...

Nottingham has been recognised by CDP as one of 95 cities around the globe that is taking bold leadership on environmental action and transparency, despite the continued pressures of tackling the coro ...

19 November, 2021
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Tenants take up new homes at Dundee development

Kier appointed by Cambridgeshire County Council to provide facilities management services across corporate estate

Regional regeneration and investment opportunities to be unlocked at new West Midlands event

Life-changing military veterans’ self-build project reaches completion

Construction starts on over affordable homes in Leicestershire

Work starts on site for new rural homes in East Cowton

David Wilson Homes launches next phase of affordable properties in Stirling

Work begins to build new, affordable homes in South Normanton

Construction begins on £31m Extra Care housing project in Hebburn

EDAROTH starts work on Raven Housing Trust affordable housing scheme

Staying in the loop with water circularity

Staying in the loop with water circularity

Local leaders express alarm over reported plan to abandon imminent clean heat policy

Local leaders express alarm over reported plan to abandon imminent clean heat policy

2023 Ashden Awards revealed: the UK climate champions transforming energy, housing and agriculture

2023 Ashden Awards revealed: the UK climate champions transforming energy, housing and agriculture

New ministers must make the most of months ahead to transform built environment for net zero

New ministers must make the most of months ahead to transform built environment for net zero

Wavin | Smarter sustainable drainage

Wavin | Smarter sustainable drainage

The foundations for future proofing against climate change in housebuilding

The foundations for future proofing against climate change in housebuilding

UKGBC empowers local authorities to develop nature positive, climate resilient communities

UKGBC empowers local authorities to develop nature positive, climate resilient communities

UKGBC study reveals significant carbon reductions can be achieved across low-rise residential developments

UKGBC study reveals significant carbon reductions can be achieved across low-rise residential developments

Nottingham named in list of 95 global climate leaders

Nottingham named in list of 95 global climate leaders