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Kalzip | Interpreting acoustic legislation for education

|Date: 22 August, 2022

Kalzip | Interpreting acoustic legislation for education

Education is one of the few sectors with established guidance on the acoustic performance of buildings. H ...

Education is one of the few sectors with established guidance on the acoustic performance of buildings. However, interpreting these requirements can be complex. Here Adrian Whitefoot, Technical Servic ...

22 August, 2022
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Whitecroft Lighting | Circular lighting design

|Date: 18 August, 2022

Whitecroft Lighting | Circular lighting design

Manchester City Council has set out its ambitious plans for the city to become carbon neutral by 2038. An ...

Manchester City Council has set out its ambitious plans for the city to become carbon neutral by 2038. Andy Turton, Account Director in Client Energy Services at Whitecroft Lighting, explains how the ...

18 August, 2022
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ROCKWOOL launches low lambda non-combustible insulation for external walls

|Date: 15 August, 2022

ROCKWOOL launches low lambda non-combustible insulation for external walls

ROCKWOOL launches NyRock Rainscreen 032 and Frame Slab 032, the first in a series of products that use Ny ...

ROCKWOOL launches NyRock Rainscreen 032 and Frame Slab 032, the first in a series of products that use NyRock technology, a patented production process that delivers the lowest lambda stone wool insul ...

15 August, 2022
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Green light for game changing £24m activities hub

|Date: 15 August, 2022

Green light for game changing £24m activities hub

A pioneering Warwickshire facility, which challenges the traditional notion of a leisure centre, has rece ...

A pioneering Warwickshire facility, which challenges the traditional notion of a leisure centre, has received planning permission thanks to sport and leisure specialists GT3 Architects. Located in Min ...

15 August, 2022
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Special Report | Driving regeneration through collaborative development

|Date: 15 August, 2022

Special Report | Driving regeneration through collaborative development

Peter Hawthorne, CEO of regeneration specialist LCR, explores the importance of placemaking-led regenerat ...

Peter Hawthorne, CEO of regeneration specialist LCR, explores the importance of placemaking-led regeneration and how local authorities can utilise collaborative partnerships to catalyse the most effec ...

15 August, 2022
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Special Report | The future of EV charging

|Date: 12 August, 2022

Special Report | The future of EV charging

Craig Slater, Managing Director at Sevadis, discusses the future of EV charging for local authorities and ...

Craig Slater, Managing Director at Sevadis, discusses the future of EV charging for local authorities and social housing providers. Undoubtedly, we are experiencing an EV revolution — something that m ...

12 August, 2022
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UK100 responds as next phase of Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme launches

|Date: 2 August, 2022

UK100 responds as next phase of Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme launches

Polly Billington, Chief Executive of UK100, the UK's only local authority Net Zero network, comments on t ...

Polly Billington, Chief Executive of UK100, the UK's only local authority Net Zero network, comments on the next phase of the UK Government's Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme, which opened on Tues ...

2 August, 2022
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BE-ST and UKGBC Scotland team up on joint sustainability mission

|Date: 11 July, 2022

BE-ST and UKGBC Scotland team up on joint sustainability mission

Built Environment – Smarter Transformation (BE-ST) has announced a new partnership with the UK Green Buil ...

Built Environment – Smarter Transformation (BE-ST) has announced a new partnership with the UK Green Building Council (UKGBC Scotland), with a shared ambition to radically improve the sustainability o ...

11 July, 2022
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Confederation of Timber Industries | Driving a greater use of timber

|Date: 5 July, 2022

Confederation of Timber Industries | Driving a greater use of timber

Increasing the use of sustainable materials within construction is essential to achieving Net Zero status ...

Increasing the use of sustainable materials within construction is essential to achieving Net Zero status by 2050 — a goal that the Government has committed to in its Build Back Greener strategy docum ...

5 July, 2022
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B&K Structures | Staying on track on the road to zero carbon

|Date: 29 June, 2022

B&K Structures | Staying on track on the road to zero carbon

For local authorities, the climate crisis has rapidly pushed sustainability to the top of the priority li ...

For local authorities, the climate crisis has rapidly pushed sustainability to the top of the priority list regarding new building design. As such, implementing a greater use of sustainable materials ...

29 June, 2022
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