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What do Net-Zero carbon emission goals mean for home construction?

|Date: 19 Apr 2021

What do Net-Zero carbon emission goals mean for home construction?

Everyone is looking for a way to reduce their carbon footprints. Some do away with single-use plastics, w ...

Everyone is looking for a way to reduce their carbon footprints. Some do away with single-use plastics, while others buy electric cars. There are 1,001 ways for individuals to reduce their impact on t ...

19 Apr 2021
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Passivhaus training to support drive for net-zero

|Date: 15 Apr 2021

Passivhaus training to support drive for net-zero

Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) has launched a new initiative to train construction sector ...

Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) has launched a new initiative to train construction sector professionals in Passivhaus standards – a world-renowned approach to the design and constructi ...

15 Apr 2021
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Net Zero: 350,000 new construction roles to be created by 2028

|Date: 24 Mar 2021

Net Zero: 350,000 new construction roles to be created by 2028

To ensure the UK government’s commitment to achieving Net Zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 is on tra ...

To ensure the UK government’s commitment to achieving Net Zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 is on track, the construction industry will require the equivalent of 350,000 new roles to be created by ...

24 Mar 2021
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Norbord leads the way with carbon negative status

|Date: 16 Dec 2020

Norbord leads the way with carbon negative status

Norbord now holds a net carbon negative status across all its products and operations, locking up more CO ...

Norbord now holds a net carbon negative status across all its products and operations, locking up more CO2 than it emits. Leading the way in tackling the issue of climate change, the company’s four Eu ...

16 Dec 2020
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Reality check for domestic EV charging networks

|Date: 12 Oct 2020

Reality check for domestic EV charging networks

One of Britain’s leading operators of local energy networks is warning that the electric vehicle (EV) rev ...

One of Britain’s leading operators of local energy networks is warning that the electric vehicle (EV) revolution could be in danger of stalling unless technological innovation can prevent system overl ...

12 Oct 2020
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Bureau Veritas advises construction industry to prepare for Part L

|Date: 15 Jan 2020

Bureau Veritas advises construction industry to prepare for Part L

With the UK under rising pressure to meet its Net Zero pledge, Bureau Veritas is encouraging the construc ...

With the UK under rising pressure to meet its Net Zero pledge, Bureau Veritas is encouraging the construction industry to get up to speed on imminent changes to Part L – as it looks set to form an int ...

15 Jan 2020
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