Sustainability
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Government urged to bring whole-life carbon assessments into NPPF
Report provides a set of policy recommendations to expand low-carbon timber construction in the UK
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I’m gonna get myself connected: upgrading the UK’s power grid
Cable operators’ new infrastructure will need rights to cross existing assets
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Refurbishment and innovation will lead office construction into the future
“Development as we knew it is dead for commercial office buildings,” says architect Karen Cook
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Whole-life carbon: how do new-builds and retrofit projects compare?
Assessments must take into account both embodied and operational carbon emissions
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Time to wake up to the power of Gen Z
COMMENT Young people recognise the urgency and impact of climate change
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Making sustainability affordable
COMMENT Increasing affordability for occupiers allows developers to tap into a broader market
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How real estate can boost sustainable urbanisation
Industry-wide collaboration is needed to create crisis-proof cities, say experts
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2023: the year of sustainability regulation
A look at the new regulatory landscape for environmental reporting standards
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Building owners turn to tech during cost-of-energy and enviro crises
COMMENT A trio of UK tech firms are addressing usage in gas, water and electricity
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Making the case for spec development in regional towns
COMMENT High-quality, sustainable new offices are sorely lacking outside the capital
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CBRE hires Robert Bernard as chief sustainability officer
Former Microsoft environmental strategist will look at CBRE’s own targets as well as client services
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Canary Wharf, British Land and Barratt team up for decarbonisation drive
New partnership approach is needed for suppliers and subcontractors to decarbonise their operations