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40% of global emissions from construction: Industry leaders discuss vision for change

|Date: 3 November, 2021

40% of global emissions from construction: Industry leaders discuss vision for change

Hopes are high that the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) will help to bring about si ...

Hopes are high that the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) will help to bring about significant change for the future of our planet. The construction industry is increasingly aware ...

3 November, 2021
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Construction with a social conscience: SCAPE launches new industry-backed social supply chain platform

|Date: 29 September, 2021

Construction with a social conscience: SCAPE launches new industry-backed social supply chain platform

Organisations across the UK delivering construction projects are set to benefit from easier access to soc ...

Organisations across the UK delivering construction projects are set to benefit from easier access to social enterprises than ever before, thanks to a new social supply chain platform launched by SCAP ...

29 September, 2021
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Delivering radical transformation and raising standards using the Construction Playbook

|Date: 12 July, 2021

Delivering radical transformation and raising standards using the Construction Playbook

Since its publication in late 2020, the Construction Playbook has been a huge focus for change across the ...

Since its publication in late 2020, the Construction Playbook has been a huge focus for change across the industry. Through effective use, the industry will be able to build back better and drive trul ...

12 July, 2021
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Engaging with the wider market and industry when developing new frameworks

|Date: 24 June, 2021

Engaging with the wider market and industry when developing new frameworks

Taking a bespoke approach to our activities within the built environment is central to achieving the best ...

Taking a bespoke approach to our activities within the built environment is central to achieving the best possible outcomes — and the development of frameworks is no different. Jason Stapley, Managing ...

24 June, 2021
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Senior appointments strengthen SCAPE support for public sector-led recovery

|Date: 16 June, 2021

Senior appointments strengthen SCAPE support for public sector-led recovery

SCAPE, one of the UK’s leading public sector procurement authorities, has made two additions to its senio ...

SCAPE, one of the UK’s leading public sector procurement authorities, has made two additions to its senior team as it continues to strengthen its support for public sector built environment projects a ...

16 June, 2021
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Failing to plan is planning to fail — we must get procurement preparation right

|Date: 16 March, 2021

Failing to plan is planning to fail — we must get procurement preparation right

There is a big focus in the Construction Playbook on procuring for value and harnessing the power of SMEs ...

There is a big focus in the Construction Playbook on procuring for value and harnessing the power of SMEs within the industry. Chief Executive at Pagabo, Simon Toplass, discusses how our approach to S ...

16 March, 2021
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Social value no longer a ‘nice to have’ for construction schemes

|Date: 1 March, 2021

Social value no longer a ‘nice to have’ for construction schemes

Social value has long been considered a ‘nice to have’ when it comes to construction projects, but thanks ...

Social value has long been considered a ‘nice to have’ when it comes to construction projects, but thanks to the introduction of the Government’s Construction Playbook in December 2020, that is starti ...

1 March, 2021
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Construction Playbook reaction: Procurement adaptation central to driving change

|Date: 9 December, 2020

Construction Playbook reaction: Procurement adaptation central to driving change

Those in the public sector working on procurement will need to radically adapt and change the way they wo ...

Those in the public sector working on procurement will need to radically adapt and change the way they work to support change in the construction industry and respond to the challenges faced by the co ...

9 December, 2020
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Multi-million pound leisure complex receives RIBA Suffolk award

Wates Construction wins landmark £40m Leeds affordable housing development

Kensa Group create Social Impact Fund to tackle fuel poverty

Orbit Homes adds another layer to its partnership with Paint360 at its new-build developments

ROCKWOOL launches high rise hub to support residential developments

SCAPE invests in waste reduction platform to support public sector net zero ambitions

Sero collaborates with CWIC to create green skills workshop

SPA launches new, free of charge call-off service

Driving scalability through demand for MMC

The ASCP calls for transformational change in social housing electrical safety to avoid future fatalities and injuries

40% of global emissions from construction: Industry leaders discuss vision for change

40% of global emissions from construction: Industry leaders discuss vision for change

Engaging with the wider market and industry when developing new frameworks

Engaging with the wider market and industry when developing new frameworks

Senior appointments strengthen SCAPE support for public sector-led recovery

Senior appointments strengthen SCAPE support for public sector-led recovery

Construction Playbook reaction: Procurement adaptation central to driving change

Construction Playbook reaction: Procurement adaptation central to driving change