Buildings

Calcined clay was used to replace 30 per cent of traditional cement in the residential building, delivering a 10 per cent reduction in embodied carbon, developers claim

The Whole Life Cycle Carbon Framework (WLCF) aims to support building industry professionals make better carbon decisions from the earliest stages of development, through to demolition

Delayed sequestration projects risk stifling delivery of low carbon housing, energy, and digital infrastructure, trade body warns

UN report warns growth in construction activity continues to outpace rate of decarbonisation, putting global climate targets at risk

Hollis' head of ESG and sustainability reflects on the recent expediting of climate adaptation and mitigation plans, and the myth that sustainability has to come at a cost

Museum plans to transform former mine into source of clean energy for local community

Offering lower energy bills and more comfortable and resilient living spaces, Passivhaus-standard homes are no longer seen as a niche - they are proving deliverable at scale, writes Attzaz Rashid from Barratt London

Enfield apartments to receive fully-funded rooftop solar panels that are set to supply around 30 per cent of annual power demand

Niall McEvoy, head of compliance and green infrastructure expert at Viritopia, explains why living walls are more than purely aesthetic features, and why a shift in perception is needed to roll them out at scale

Ahead of the company's sponsorship of the Innovation of the Year at the UK Green Business Awards, SOCOTEC's Xavier Aguiló unpacks the 'multifaceted and interconnected' drivers of low-carbon creativity