Green buildings
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Morgan Sindall breaks ground at Bushey’s new net zero carbon in operation school
The state-of-the-art primary will include community facilities when completed. -
CICV celebrates successful second Green Home Festival
But organisers say government and industry must work together to deliver clearer guidance on low-carbon living. -
Willmott Dixon chosen for £14.5m Passivhaus school project
Willmott Dixon chosen as preferred contractor for the 420-pupil primary school in Basingstoke -
HS2 super-hub station recognised as outstanding for environmental designs
Designs for Old Oak Common in West London awarded outstanding BREEAM rating -
Latest designs for new £57m climate resilient West Sussex school released
Atkins and Faithful+Gould, along with framework partner Cundall, have published designs. -
Are we being too passive on Passivhaus?
Neil Foster, director at international M&E consultancy CPW, explores why projects aiming for full certification are surprisingly rare. -
Main construction completed on £16m low-carbon homes research facility
Energy House 2.0 test and research facility will support the UK in its ambition to reach carbon net zero by 2050. -
Future Homes Standard sets new rules for green building revolution
All homes and businesses will have to meet new Future Homes Standards, but industry calls for faster progress and clarity on retrofitting. -
New Arup report advocates use of timber to help tackle climate change
A new report from Arup highlights the key considerations in timber construction. -
Government urged to provide policy certainty to green buildings sector
The UK green buildings sector needs more policy certainty from government to prevent firms losing their international leadership position