Industry bodies call on government to set a precedent for nature-positive development in joint letter to Prime Minister and Chancellor
The Landscape Institute joins organisations across the built and natural environment sectors to express concern about increasing tension between development and nature conservation.
Read more >Find out about Green.Building.Solutions at Futurebuild
Now in its 15th year, Vienna’s Green.Building.Solutions. summer university offers insight into sustainable construction and passive house design, for architecture and built environment students. 2025’s programme takes place 14 July to 2 August.
Read more >Kier Places launches first all-electric fleet in collaboration with Cambridgeshire County Council
The 13 new Kier vehicles, which will be used by the team providing building, mechanical and electrical maintenance services across Cambridgeshire Council’s 160 corporate buildings, are fully electric.
Read more >RISE Round Up, 2024 – sharing experiences from across the sector
2024 saw RISE joined by many people from across the retrofit sector – from those working in local authorities or social housing providers to academics, specialists in technology, experts working for supply chain businesses and more.
Read more >Warm Homes project mobilisation with Jordane Shaw
RISE is evolving to support organisations preparing for delivery under Warm Homes. We spoke to RISE’s Learning & Communications lead, Jordane Shaw, about this new strand of support – what topics will be covered, who it’s for and how to get started.
Read more >Stevenage Wave 2 – SHDF Funded Retrofit
Stevenage Borough Council, located in Hertfordshire, England oversees a diverse range of properties, including social housing units and is committed to improving living conditions, reducing carbon emissions, and enhancing the aesthetic appeal of its
Read more >Sitio Research re-imagines Durrington tower
Sitio.org’s research into the Durrington Towers project explores the transformative potential of sustainable retrofit solutions for London’s ageing apartment blocks. Faced with the challenges of poor energy performance, deteriorating conditions, and
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