Equans has embarked on the delivery of a major decarbonisation programme for hundreds of social housing properties in Hertfordshire. Delivering the retrofit works on behalf of Sovereign Network Group (SNG), the programme will improve the energy efficiency of 372 social ...
Read More »TfL’s Stratford office reducing carbon footprint through on-demand energy innovation
As London’s biggest user of electricity and one of the capital’s largest landowners, Transport for London (TfL) is pushing ahead with smart building technology innovation to reduce its carbon footprint and improve green ways of working. A groundbreaking project that ...
Read More »Optimus Facilities secures decarbonisation contracts in excess of £4m
Mechanical and electrical services firm, Optimus Facilities, which operates across the North West has secured three major decarbonisation contracts in excess of £4 million. The largest of these wins is a 12-month contract worth £2.5 million in collaboration with Liverpool ...
Read More »Levy appoints Director of Decarbonisation
Dr Vincent Walsh has been appointed to the newly created role of Director of Decarbonisation at Levy UK + Ireland, the sports and hospitality sector of Compass Group UK and Ireland. Dr Walsh, a highly respected ecosystems expert, and prominent ...
Read More »Construction Carbon and CIBSE partner to provide environmental skills training for construction projects
Construction Carbon, a leading carbon verification company, in collaboration with CIBSE, have announced the development of the Lifecycle Carbon Assessor Practitioner Training programme. The course is aimed at standardising assessments within the construction industry and will be available from May ...
Read More »Simply Certification becomes part of Normec
Simply Certification, a leading certification body for the construction and decarbonisation industry, based in Jarrow, South Tyneside, has joined Netherlands-headquartered Normec, a specialist in the testing, inspection, certification and compliancy industry. Founded in 2020 Simply Certification provides certification for the ...
Read More »Data and decarbonisation
Claire Robinson, Sales Director at IAconnects reviews the range of regulations in place regarding carbon reporting and explains why sound data is the key to ensuring compliance According to the UK Green Building Council, commercial buildings represent 23 per cent ...
Read More »DIO and VIVO launch pilot project to reduce energy use on MOD estate
A pilot project is underway to refurbish a 45-year-old RAF barrack block at St Mawgan, Cornwall, to meet government energy targets. Launched by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) and its contractor VIVO Defence Services, the project is the first of ...
Read More »SEE Services awarded spot on NHS SBS Framework for the Decarbonisation of Estates
SEE Services has been selected as a supplier on the NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) Framework for the Decarbonisation of Estates. The UK-based provider of facilities management and infrastructure support, has been appointed to Lot 1 – Decarbonisation of ...
Read More »NHS SBS launches £500m framework to help public sector hit net zero targets
Corporate services provider, NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS), has unveiled a £500 million framework agreement designed to help public sector organisations, including the NHS, decarbonise their estates. The new Decarbonisation of Estates framework agreement helps the NHS achieve its ...
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