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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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The Seventh Carbon Budget

The Seventh Carbon Budget

May 20, 2025

The Climate Change Committee has recently released its seventh carbon budget, and this is how it could affect your property portfolio. Carbon budgets get released every five years by the Climate Change Committee (CCC) to advise the Government on the necessary targets...

Make the SHIFT towards a better environment for all

Make the SHIFT towards a better environment for all

May 19, 2025

Installing solar PV and batteries, together with monitoring their performance is an excellent way to make cost savings for your business and reduce CO2 emissions.  And if you have all that data, is there anything else you can use it for? Here’s what environmental...

A new metric for sourcing materials responsibly

A new metric for sourcing materials responsibly

Apr 23, 2025

Our governing institute, IEMA, kindly published our article on evaluating the degree to which materials are responsibly sourced [1].  Here’s what we wrote. When using UK-based suppliers, it is easy to assume you are not using materials produced unethically or at the...

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