Greener Government estate as First Street Hub tops out

Greener Government estate as First Street Hub tops out

Government is celebrating a sharp reduction in energy consumption and emissions across the public estate. The latest figures from the government’s annual State of the Estate report show significant progress is being made to make the public estate more sustainable and...
Planners Green-light BNG-ready Sheffield social housing scheme

Planners Green-light BNG-ready Sheffield social housing scheme

Building work on 26 homes as part of a new social housing scheme near Sheffield city centre has commenced following a deal between Hoober Urban Partnerships and York-based biodiversity net gain specialists Environment Bank. The scheme will provide vital, high-quality...
Rethinking sustainable construction: a future forged in timber

Rethinking sustainable construction: a future forged in timber

Dogger Bank Wind Globally, the building and construction sectors account for almost 40% of energy-related carbon dioxide emissions, stemming from both operational emissions alongside those from the construction process and materials. Despite the heavy environmental...