All Energy, infrastructure and refurbishment articles – Page 20
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MultimediaViews from COP26: The mood from industry leaders in Glasgow
This week the Building Talks… Net Zero podcast hears from major contractors at COP | Cundall’s Simon Wyatt explains the Greenhouse Gas Protocol
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NewsNorthern Powerhouse high-speed rail set to be scrapped
HS2’s eastern leg to Leeds also expected to be binned as government poised to publish long-awaited plan for rail upgrades this week
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NewsCOP26: Time for entire industry to take responsibility, urges Steve Tompkins
Architects vow to push on with race to net zero despite frustration at UN climate talks
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NewsTulip carbon decision could change how big projects are assessed
Ministers cite embodied carbon for first time as reason for rejection
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FeaturesBuilding Design at COP26: The view from Glasgow, part 2
Tom Lowe is covering the vital final days of the climate crisis conference. This is his latest despatch
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NewsFosters completes one of biggest hospitals in US
$1.6bn facility designed with HDR incorporating lessons from pandemic
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NewsPDP’s mixed-use redevelopment of House of Fraser flagship approved
Offices and restaurant planned at Oxford Street landmark
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NewsBuilt environment can meet net zero by 2050 – but only with urgent government action, says report
Detailed roadmap launched at COP26 by coalition of architects and other construction professionals
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FeaturesBuilding Design at COP26: The view from Glasgow, part 1
Tom Lowe is covering the vital final days of the climate crisis conference. This is his first despatch
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FeaturesCPD 11 2021: How to avoid brick stains and efflorescence
This Vandersanden sponsored CPD explains how salt, lime and gypsum efflorescence can stain brick facades and the options for prevention and correction. DEADLINE TO COMPLETE: 10 December 2021
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NewsSadiq Khan lays out new London ‘net zero’ standard
Homes funded under the £4bn affordable homes programme will have to meet new standard
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NewsSquire & Partners submits plans to replace redundant department store
Guildford scheme would see shops and flats built by River Wey
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OpinionHeat and Buildings Strategy requires major commitment. Let’s hope it works
Property owners are advised to take a holistic approach to the retrofit of their buildings to meet future needs and emissions targets, writes Andrew Mellor
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MultimediaInterview: Tom Bennett on eco-activism and the power of protest
The Studio Bark architect arrested during an Extinction Rebellion demonstration talks about what drives him
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NewsArup pledges lifecycle carbon assessments on all projects
Firm also pledges to withdraw from energy schemes involving fossil fuels
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OpinionManufacturers and suppliers, this message is (mainly) for you
Hitting sustainability targets is an exciting challenge, but Eleanor Jolliffe thinks it almost impossible without the full buy-in of client, design and construction teams
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MultimediaInterview: Two of LETI’s founders talk about how the group began – and what next
Clara Bagenal George and Julie Godefroy share the inspiring story behind Building Design’s Architectural Leader of the Year
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NewsHaworth Tompkins completes £3.3m flats for Pocket
Pink and green scheme references listed 1930s neighbour
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NewsInvestors ‘reluctant to adopt green building practices’
RICS survey finds more than half did not take biodiversity into account on schemes
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NewsSix emerging practices make shortlist for pop-up bike parking competition
Winning design to be installed as part of next June’s London Festival of Architecture