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Calculating the embodied carbon of construction materials

Calculating the embodied carbon of construction materials

Nov 3, 2021 | Supply Chain, Uncategorised

Many clients have asked us about embodied carbon of construction materials. Not only is this interesting for understanding complete carbon emissions from operations, but it also will be a factor (amongst many others) in deciding between refurbishment or demolish and...
A Horror Story – Poor environmental performance in new builds

A Horror Story – Poor environmental performance in new builds

Mar 24, 2021 | New Build, Uncategorised

Following on from our blog on the New Homes Ombudsman, Paul Surin [1], IBM’s Global Lead on the Built Environment and BIM, shared his experience of very poor quality new build.  He thought he was moving into a highly energy efficient performing home, but after moving...
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New guidance issued for Environmental Clerks of Works

New guidance issued for Environmental Clerks of Works

Apr 9, 2026

Our governing body, the Institute of Sustainability and Environmental Professionals (ISEP) has recently published the ‘Industry guiding principles for developments’ for environmental clerks of works (EnvCoW).  The document details 10 principles to help drive...

Energy Efficiency in Passive Houses

Energy Efficiency in Passive Houses

Apr 2, 2026

As regulations on the efficiency of new houses in the UK increase, knowledge and experience around building methods that can support these changes are becoming invaluable. As part of a company social, the SHIFT Environment team visited MBC Timber Frame to get an...

How SECR Links to Net Zero Goals

How SECR Links to Net Zero Goals

Mar 24, 2026

Turning Compliance into Opportunity For many UK organisations, Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR) is seen as just another annual compliance task—something to complete, submit, and move on from. But what if you could get far more value from it? In the true...

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