A lighting manufacturer has said that retrofitting out-dated lighting systems will be key to improving energy use across the public sector, following the release of the Prime Minister’s ten-point plan for a green industrial revolution.
The Better Buildings Partnership has published a Net Zero Carbon Pathway Framework to support signatories to its Climate Change Commitment and inspire greater transparency on the scope of property owners’ net-zero carbon pathways.
The government needs to encourage more socially and environmentally responsible practices if it wants the UK to 'build back better', says Graeme Davies.
The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) is running a consultation inviting feedback from energy, carbon management and built environment professionals on procuring renewable energy and carbon offsets.
Facilities managers are "agents for change" and are in unique positions to tackle the dangers to global biodiversity through the infrastructure they manage, according to Arctic explorer and ocean conservationist Pen Hadow.
UK Contractors Declare – a manifesto for a just transition to a zero-carbon economy – is calling on all industries to commit to action on the climate crisis.
Legislation has catapulted the race to achieve net zero carbon emissions to the top of the sustainability agenda. Martin Read reports on a refreshingly collaborative environment with investors, developers, agents, operators and tenants all focused on the same goal – that is, before the pandemic struck.
