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A smart balance: how connected tech is transforming our energy reuse remit

|Date: 26 October, 2021

A smart balance: how connected tech is transforming our energy reuse remit

Businesses and organisations across the UK are under pressure to implement commitments and actions to ach ...

Businesses and organisations across the UK are under pressure to implement commitments and actions to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050. But, to truly commit to a carbon-neutral (or even a car ...

26 October, 2021
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Too cool for school: sustainable design for education

|Date: 22 October, 2021

Too cool for school: sustainable design for education

Construction within the education sector is set to face a number of challenges in the next decade as scho ...

Construction within the education sector is set to face a number of challenges in the next decade as schools look to reach net zero and utilise renewable technology and techniques. Matt Wrate, Directo ...

22 October, 2021
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Grant UK | The drive to decarbonise

|Date: 21 October, 2021

Grant UK | The drive to decarbonise

Local authorities are turning to heat pumps to heat not just their housing stock but their offices too, e ...

Local authorities are turning to heat pumps to heat not just their housing stock but their offices too, explains Anna Wakefield, Head of Marketing for Grant UK. Combining exceptional performance, reli ...

21 October, 2021
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London housing plan to help achieve net zero and unlock £98bn boost to ‘greener future’

|Date: 15 October, 2021

London housing plan to help achieve net zero and unlock £98bn boost to ‘greener future’

A new plan to achieve net zero across all London properties could see a £98bn investment in the green eco ...

A new plan to achieve net zero across all London properties could see a £98bn investment in the green economy and result in massive environmental and economic benefits, boroughs have declared. All 33 ...

15 October, 2021
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Achieving Net Zero Homes | Rethinking our approach to housebuilding

|Date: 11 October, 2021

Achieving Net Zero Homes | Rethinking our approach to housebuilding

As we’ve seen in the first two articles, successfully delivering homes that emit zero carbon during opera ...

As we’ve seen in the first two articles, successfully delivering homes that emit zero carbon during operation requires a proper definition of net zero, and homes that can balance the energy grid. Howe ...

11 October, 2021
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UK Construction Week opens with big splash on sustainability

|Date: 6 October, 2021

UK Construction Week opens with big splash on sustainability

UK Construction Week opens its doors, welcoming thousands of determined buyers and built environment prof ...

UK Construction Week opens its doors, welcoming thousands of determined buyers and built environment professionals catching up on two years of innovation, policy advances and new product development. ...

6 October, 2021
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IRT Surveys | Technology for a net zero, energy-efficient UK housing stock

|Date: 4 October, 2021

IRT Surveys | Technology for a net zero, energy-efficient UK housing stock

With a new 2035 goal of cutting emissions by 78% compared to 1990 levels, the Government has accelerated ...

With a new 2035 goal of cutting emissions by 78% compared to 1990 levels, the Government has accelerated the pace at which it seeks to achieve net zero carbon by 2050. Fundamental to realising these t ...

4 October, 2021
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New partnership to deliver energy efficiencies in homes

|Date: 28 September, 2021

New partnership to deliver energy efficiencies in homes

An exciting new consortium, which includes IRT Surveys, one of the fastest growing thermal imaging and ne ...

An exciting new consortium, which includes IRT Surveys, one of the fastest growing thermal imaging and net zero software specialists in Europe, also CARA, the multi-disciplined contractor and provider ...

28 September, 2021
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Wates and the Department for Education begin work on first net zero schools

|Date: 27 September, 2021

Wates and the Department for Education begin work on first net zero schools

Wates and the Department for Education (DfE) have announced that work has begun on building some of the U ...

Wates and the Department for Education (DfE) have announced that work has begun on building some of the UK’s first net zero schools. Lytham St Annes High School, Littleborough Community Primary School ...

27 September, 2021
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EQUANS awarded 10-year FM and net zero services contract with Cheshire East Council

|Date: 16 September, 2021

EQUANS awarded 10-year FM and net zero services contract with Cheshire East Council

EQUANS, the new name for ENGIE’s services-led activity, has secured a new 10-year contract with Cheshire ...

EQUANS, the new name for ENGIE’s services-led activity, has secured a new 10-year contract with Cheshire East Council worth £97m. The award extends EQUANS’ long-term partnership with the Council. Hav ...

16 September, 2021
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