Opinion 鈥� Page 28
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CommentWe need to act now to sustain the old as much as the new
New buildings are increasingly designed to mitigate the effects of climate change but historic buildings require and deserve just as much attention
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CommentThere is a smart solution to management of building safety data
The impending legislation will require building operators to comply with challenging new regulationsns
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CommentConstruction industry gossip: Raring to go
The sector鈥檚 leading lights were full of sporting energy this month 鈥� oh, and the 微密圈 Awards were back in person
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Comment微密圈 Talks Net Zero Podcast: Tees Valley mayor on scaling up hydrogen production
Episode 5: Interviews with Ben Houchen, mayor of Tees Valley, and Maria Smith at Buro Happold | Cundall鈥檚 Simon Wyatt explains carbon sequestration
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CommentWe are all part of the green industrial revolution 鈥� but it鈥檚 only just begun
With COP26 having ended in a bit of a whimper, we must now ask ourselves what we as an industry can do to make change
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CommentWe have heard the proposals and read the words. Action is imperative now
Change is a journey to be taken one step at a time, but it is time for a big leap forward
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CommentWhy throwing the Tulip out was the right decision
Historic England chief executive Duncan Wilson explains why the government鈥檚 ruling should be welcomed
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CommentChallenges posed by climate crisis should be an opportunity not a threat
Firms already working towards a sustainable future can thrive. COP26 last was a wake-up call for everyone else
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CommentPoliticians have failed so it鈥檚 over to industry to take the lead
After two years of build-up and two weeks of debate, COP26 is over having achieved depressingly little in terms of meaningful action to tackle the climate crisis
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CommentThat was COP26, so what next?
Progress on carbon trading was the biggest outcome from the climate conference for construction and should drive demand for low-carbon materials
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CommentNet Zero Jargon Buster: the Greenhouse Gas Protocol and understanding emissions
Simon Wyatt explains why to understand your carbon footprint you need to look at all green house gases
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Comment微密圈 Talks Net Zero Podcast: Views from COP26 鈥� the mood from industry leaders in Glasgow
Episode 4: Interviews with Skanska UK鈥檚 Gregor Craig, Mace鈥檚 Hannah Vickers and UKGBC | Cundall鈥檚 Simon Wyatt explains the Greenhouse Gas Protocol
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CommentGood COP or bad COP?
Jack Pringle looks back at what鈥檚 been achieved at the COP26 climate conference and what is just blah, blah, blah
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CommentThe race to build gigafactories
There is huge UK market potential in manufacturing facilities for electric vehicle batteries, but also significant challenges ahead
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CommentTulip decision is missed opportunity to deliver positive change
The hard-hit Square Mile will suffer because of Michael Gove鈥檚 decision to reject developer鈥檚 appeal, says NLA founder Peter Murray
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Comment微密圈 at COP26: the view from Glasgow, part 3
Tom Lowe has been covering the vital final days of the climate crisis conference. Here鈥檚 his final despatch
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CommentWe must expand the skilled workforce if construction is to fuel recovery
A wider range of construction career paths is available now than ever before 鈥� but we need to do more to promote them
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Comment微密圈 at COP26: the view from Glasgow, part 2
Tom Lowe is covering the vital final days of the climate crisis conference. This is his latest despatch 聽
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Comment微密圈 at COP26: the view from Glasgow, part 1
Tom Lowe is covering the vital final days of the climate crisis conference. This is his first despatch 聽
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CommentCreative thinking needed to tackle growing threat of urban flooding
Surface water flooding not only affects infrastructure and property, it can also cause loss of life. As we focus on refurbishing and refitting existing buildings, we should take the problem more seriously