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River Thames to help power UEL net zero campus of the future

The University of East London (UEL) is extending its strategic partnership with global technology company Siemens in a contract that will see the business design and install a Water Source Heat Pump (WSHP) to help power its net zero campus ...

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Amey expands net zero and sustainability capabilities

Amey has launched a new suite of services which it says will help clients meet the country’s sustainability ambitions and reduce costs. The business will help clients in defence, justice, education, highways, and health sectors turn strategic plans into practical ...

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Caution urged by CIWM when introducing ETS into UK Energy from Waste Sector

A CIWM report launched today has called on the UK ETS Authority to ensure that the cost allocation of Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) charges for the Energy from Waste (EfW) sector fully reflects the waste composition and that there is ...

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Renewable energy developer signs £71.5m deal with Mitie

International solar and energy storage developer, Elements Green, has signed a £71.5 million deal with Mitie to design and build one of Europe’s largest BESS. G2 Energy, part of Mitie Power & Grid, will be the Principal Designer and Principal ...

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Manchester tops the league table in EPC ratings

New research has revealed that 83 per cent of commercial buildings in seven major cities have an EPC below B. The analysis of commercial real estate in London, Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester and Newcastle, carried out by the British ...

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Critical actions companies need to take to remain ESOS compliant

Following the extended Energy Savings Opportunities Scheme (ESOS) phase 3 deadlines, there remain critical actions to be taken by businesses to remain compliant, warn Lead Assessors Matt Chadbourn and Sophie Sibley of Synergie Environ Although the ESOS submission deadline has ...

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Businesses could produce their energy needs through their car parks

The answer to UK businesses’ energy supply and decarbonisation challenges could be found in their own car parks by installing solar carports according to new research from a renewable energy specialist. Ongoing independent research commissioned by RenEnergy has already found over ...

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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 ...

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BM spotlights Energy Efficiency Week

To raise awareness of energy efficiency this month, BM Caterers is introducing a number of initiatives to help customers reduce energy consumption and maximise efficiency while cooking. The foodservice company has produced six low-energy recipes for customers to make at ...

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BCIS reveals five-year maintenance, cleaning and energy costs forecast

Maintenance costs, as measured by the BCIS All-in Maintenance Cost Indices, are set to rise 15 per cent by 3Q2029, according to the latest forecast data from the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS). Cleaning costs, mainly driven by labour costs, ...

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