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New report finds UK construction sector lagging other sectors on Scope 3 emissions reporting despite growing pressure to decarbonise

|Date: 26 January, 2024

New report finds UK construction sector lagging other sectors on Scope 3 emissions reporting despite growing pressure to decarbonise

Mobilityways published its 48-page Road to Net Zero Study last month, encapsulating findings from a nine- ...

Mobilityways published its 48-page Road to Net Zero Study last month, encapsulating findings from a nine-month investigation of large UK organisations’ progress in addressing decarbonisation in their ...

26 January, 2024
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Uptake of third-party certification lags despite legislation boosting awareness and intention to specify

|Date: 12 September, 2023

Uptake of third-party certification lags despite legislation boosting awareness and intention to specify

In the year after the Building Safety Act became law, awareness of the benefits of fire door third-party ...

In the year after the Building Safety Act became law, awareness of the benefits of fire door third-party certification is growing, but the proportion of certified fire doors in use has dropped slightl ...

12 September, 2023
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Going direct: Why direct award is back in business

|Date: 9 August, 2023

Going direct: Why direct award is back in business

As public sector budgets continue to be squeezed, local authorities are increasingly looking at ways in w ...

As public sector budgets continue to be squeezed, local authorities are increasingly looking at ways in which construction projects — many of which are essential to ensure the smooth running of the pu ...

9 August, 2023
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Hat trick of major framework wins for Cruden Building

|Date: 23 September, 2022

Hat trick of major framework wins for Cruden Building

Cruden Building, part of the Cruden Group has been appointed on to three separate multi-million-pound pro ...

Cruden Building, part of the Cruden Group has been appointed on to three separate multi-million-pound procurement frameworks to address local housing challenges across Scotland. Each of the frameworks ...

23 September, 2022
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NHMF launches new framework to offer greater choice to social housing providers

|Date: 29 June, 2022

NHMF launches new framework to offer greater choice to social housing providers

A new framework is now available across the UK, with the aim of shaking up the procurement market and pro ...

A new framework is now available across the UK, with the aim of shaking up the procurement market and providing greater choice for social housing providers. Launched in association with the National H ...

29 June, 2022
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Premier Modular is awarded Europe’s first ESG certification

|Date: 19 April, 2022

Premier Modular is awarded Europe’s first ESG certification

Premier Modular, one of the UK’s leading offsite construction specialists, has been awarded Europe’s firs ...

Premier Modular, one of the UK’s leading offsite construction specialists, has been awarded Europe’s first ESG certification. Following a rigorous independent audit conducted by global testing, inspec ...

19 April, 2022
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Pagabo partners with The Open University to release Construction Playbook podcast

|Date: 10 March, 2022

Pagabo partners with The Open University to release Construction Playbook podcast

National framework provider Pagabo has released a special eight-part podcast series all about The Constru ...

National framework provider Pagabo has released a special eight-part podcast series all about The Construction Playbook, created in partnership with The Open University. The partnership formed between ...

10 March, 2022
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10 key considerations for public sector bidding success in 2022

|Date: 18 January, 2022

10 key considerations for public sector bidding success in 2022

The UK public sector tenders out more than £290bn annually on buying goods and services, and in 2022 aims ...

The UK public sector tenders out more than £290bn annually on buying goods and services, and in 2022 aims to increase the SME share by 21%, from £76bn to more than £96bn. However, research shows that ...

18 January, 2022
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Autumn Councils Housing Conference

|Date: 18 November, 2021

Autumn Councils Housing Conference

Unlocking sites to accelerate housing supply, the planning system, decarbonisation and funding challenges ...

Unlocking sites to accelerate housing supply, the planning system, decarbonisation and funding challenges for councils, these are just some of the topics up for discussion at The Housing Forum’s Autum ...

18 November, 2021
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Aggreko supports Morgan Sindall Construction’s goal of decarbonising communities

|Date: 3 November, 2021

Aggreko supports Morgan Sindall Construction’s goal of decarbonising communities

Morgan Sindall Construction is collaborating with contingency power specialists Aggreko in an effort to d ...

Morgan Sindall Construction is collaborating with contingency power specialists Aggreko in an effort to decarbonise construction sites across the UK. According to the National Federation of Builders’ ...

3 November, 2021
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