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decarbonisation
Following a competitive tender process, procurement organisation and social enterprise Fusion21 has named the suppliers appointed to its national Decarbonisation Framework, worth up to £750 million.
Fifty specialist firms – including SMEs…
New research reveals lack of performance design awareness hindering decarbonisation
Greater awareness of performance-based building design could be the key to more energy-efficient buildings and rapid progression in the built environment’s contribution to the climate change fight, according to a new report by climate tech…
New guidance for decarbonising the public sector estate unveiled
Energy Systems Catapult has published new Public Sector Decarbonisation Guidance for cutting carbon emissions across public sector estates.
Aimed at public sector organisations and the wider supply chain, the guidance supports a repeatable,…
CIBSE publishes new Guidance on Electrification for Net Zero
New guidance on the design and operation of building electrical services that focus on the electrification of buildings in the drive to net zero carbon has been published by the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE).…
Actuate UK puts retrofit centre-stage at COP26
Engineering services alliance, Actuate UK, has called for industry and government collaboration on the challenge of retrofitting and decarbonising our existing buildings.
Speaking on behalf of Actuate UK at the Construction Leadership…
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Charlie Mowbray, Commercial Product Manager at Ideal Heating, discusses why heat networks are the greener way of heating properties
Tackling the climate crisis is being viewed from the broader perspective on how we adopt more sustainable…
Willmott Dixon awarded carbon reduction project in Oxford
Oxford City Council has appointed Willmott Dixon to deliver an extensive decarbonisation programme, which will see four of the city’s leisure centres reduce their emissions by converting from fossil fuels to water and air source heat pumps.…
Mitie named a Construct Zero Business Champion
Mitie has been named a Business Champion for the Construct Zero Performance Framework, the Construction Leadership Council’s (CLC) initiative to ensure construction and facilities management businesses play a bigger role in helping…