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Social housing provider pledges 30% of its land to nature

|Date: 6 June, 2022

Social housing provider pledges 30% of its land to nature

Orbit, leading social housing provider and developer, has announced it will be committing to managing at ...

Orbit, leading social housing provider and developer, has announced it will be committing to managing at least 30% of its huge estate for nature by 2030. The announcement comes as Orbit unveils its ne ...

6 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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Delivering sustainable new council homes across Cambridge

|Date: 14 March, 2022

Delivering sustainable new council homes across Cambridge

As part of its commitment to Cambridge City Council’s climate change objectives, Cambridge Investment Par ...

As part of its commitment to Cambridge City Council’s climate change objectives, Cambridge Investment Partnership is continually seeking ways to reduce the environmental impact of new buildings and ad ...

14 March, 2022
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Orbit Homes adds another layer to its partnership with Paint360 at its new-build developments

|Date: 2 December, 2021

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

Orbit Homes is trialling environmentally friendly paint from social enterprise, Paint360, as part of its ...

Orbit Homes is trialling environmentally friendly paint from social enterprise, Paint360, as part of its environmental programme, Orbit Earth. Paint360 has been partnered with Orbit since 2016, provid ...

2 December, 2021
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SCAPE invests in waste reduction platform to support public sector net zero ambitions

|Date: 2 December, 2021

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

SCAPE, one of the UK’s leading public procurement authorities, is to further accelerate the sector’s prog ...

SCAPE, one of the UK’s leading public procurement authorities, is to further accelerate the sector’s progress towards cutting carbon and waste in construction through the acquisition of an innovative ...

2 December, 2021
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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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RetrofitWorks | Working together for a Green Recovery

|Date: 14 September, 2021

RetrofitWorks | Working together for a Green Recovery

Russell Smith, Director of RetrofitWorks, the growing, not-for-profit co-operative, established to improv ...

Russell Smith, Director of RetrofitWorks, the growing, not-for-profit co-operative, established to improve the UK’s existing housing stock in an environmentally-friendly way through Trustmark accredit ...

14 September, 2021
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