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Actuate UK puts retrofit centre-stage in climate action for the built environment at COP26
Engineering services alliance Actuate UK calls for industry and government collaboration on the challenge of retrofitting and decarbonising our existing buildings…
University of Birmingham hydrogen technology showcased at COP26 United Nations Climate Change Summit
Britain’s first mainline-approved hydrogen-train has been operating in Glasgow to demonstrate its role in driving the green industrial revolution at the COP26 Climate Change Summit.
COP26: Wagners announce the global launch of Earth Friendly Concrete®
Wagners, a diversified Australian construction firm, has announced that it will invest heavily in London as a global launchpad its new generation building material, Earth Friendly Concrete® (EFC).
'MPs right to back long-term funding and delivery plan on net zero'
‘A national retrofit strategy to decarbonise the UK’s 29million leaky and draft prone homes will not be achievable.’
New European fund to scale up timber construction
A network of pioneering developers, designers, investors and insurers have launched a multi-million euro fund to scale up timber construction on the eve of COP26.
Major solar PV project set to cut carbon in Coventry appoints partner engineer
Midlands based construction engineering consultancy, Howard Ward Associates (HWA), has been appointed by Ineco Energy to deliver a major solar PV project at 41 sites across Coventry.
Super efficient JCB hydrogen engine gets £100 million injection
JCB is investing £100 million on a project to produce super-efficient hydrogen engines, the company announced today.
Climate Action Day: Marshalls announces commitment to be net zero by 2030
Marshalls plc, the UK’s leading supplier of sustainable concrete and natural stone products for the built environment has announced its intention to cut emissions to net zero by 2030.
West Fraser - the fewer carbon emissions a building or building product creates, the better it is for the planet
West Fraser (formerly known as Norbord), the UK's no.1 producer of engineered wood panels, is committed to playing a big part in reducing carbon emissions in all its manufacturing processes.
PM to tell UN: It's time for humanity to grow up and address climate change
In a major speech in New York, PM Boris Johnson will tell fellow world leaders there is a compelling case for transforming our economies to make them cleaner and greener.