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LaSalle achieves ‘Outstanding’ BREEAM rating with 60 London Wall building

LaSalle achieves ‘Outstanding’ BREEAM rating with 60 London Wall building

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LaSalle achieves ‘Outstanding’ BREEAM rating with 60 London Wall building

The real estate investment firm acquired the 10-storey office development in the City of London on behalf of The California State Teachers’ Retirement System

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Could buildings made from ‘living bricks’ spell the end of fossil fuels?

Could buildings made from ‘living bricks’ spell the end of fossil fuels?

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Could buildings made from ‘living bricks’ spell the end of fossil fuels?

The ALICE research consortium has created a prototype technology it claims could revolutionise clean building design

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How social housing can reach net zero by using energy management to cut carbon

How social housing can reach net zero by using energy management to cut carbon

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How social housing can reach net zero by using energy management to cut carbon

Ravi Kalyan, Energy Analytics Manager at SSE Enterprise, examines the social housing service charge conundrum and how achieving net zero is being impacted

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Major UK housebuilder commits to net zero emissions by 2040

Major UK housebuilder commits to net zero emissions by 2040

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Major UK housebuilder commits to net zero emissions by 2040

Barratt Developments has also set a target to ensure its new house types will be net zero carbon by 2030

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amber energy joins UK Green Building Council

amber energy joins UK Green Building Council

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amber energy joins UK Green Building Council

The energy management consultancy and utilitech firm has signed up to help building owners and occupiers cut bills, improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon impacts

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‘Most sustainable film and TV production site in the world’ given green light

‘Most sustainable film and TV production site in the world’ given green light

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‘Most sustainable film and TV production site in the world’ given green light

The project is set to use reduced embodied carbon in construction and will have the capability to generate 20% of its own energy on-site through solar energy

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Swedish police to be stationed in ‘world’s first climate-neutral police building’

Swedish police to be stationed in ‘world’s first climate-neutral police building’

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Swedish police to be stationed in ‘world’s first climate-neutral police building’

The new building of the Swedish Police will be constructed entirely of wood and will offer excess solar energy to the community

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Nearly 100 businesses and organisations commit to making their buildings net zero by 2030

Nearly 100 businesses and organisations commit to making their buildings net zero by 2030

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Nearly 100 businesses and organisations commit to making their buildings net zero by 2030

The World Green Building Council notes the wave of new members to its Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment has helped to nearly double participation in the programme over the last year

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Construction sector ‘must be incentivised to retrofit by removal of VAT rates on green upgrades’

Construction sector ‘must be incentivised to retrofit by removal of VAT rates on green upgrades’

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Construction sector ‘must be incentivised to retrofit by removal of VAT rates on green upgrades’

Green Alliance suggests a 20% VAT on repair and renovation work discourages upgrades to existing buildings and incentivises new constructions, contributing to a higher carbon footprint

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Holcim brings carbon-neutral concrete to the market

Holcim brings carbon-neutral concrete to the market

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Holcim brings carbon-neutral concrete to the market

The firm has been certified to offset the embodied carbon of its ready-mix concrete on behalf of its customers

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Demand for green offices in London ‘will soar to meet net zero targets’

Demand for green offices in London ‘will soar to meet net zero targets’

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Demand for green offices in London ‘will soar to meet net zero targets’

At least 8m square feet of green space, equivalent to more than 2,800 tennis courts is needed in London to host all net zero carbon buildings for businesses, according to a new survey

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Canadian college’s new building to act as massive carbon sink

Canadian college’s new building to act as massive carbon sink

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Canadian college’s new building to act as massive carbon sink

The Centennial College in Toronto is working with EllisDon, Dialog and Smoke Architecture to open the new timber-based structure in 2023

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