New research from Mitie reveals that over four in five (84 per cent) of sustainability leaders feel confident businesses will be able to align with the UK’s net zero goals, however, despite this confidence, Mitie’s ‘Net Zero Navigator’ report, which ...
Read More »How technology will drive the next phase of decarbonisation
By Katrina Christopoulos, Head of ESG at Cloud Buildings contribute significantly to carbon emissions from their construction and ongoing operations. As pressure mounts to reduce the carbon footprint of real estate assets, technology is emerging as a vital solution, with ...
Read More »Equans expands digital offering to drive decarbonisation and digital transformation
Equans has expanded its digital services for customers in the UK to support an increasing digital and sustainable future. Under the Equans Digital brand, the business is bringing together a comprehensive range of solutions which provide real-time monitoring, control and ...
Read More »This winter tipped to be the biggest yet for heat pumps in commercial premises
Experts are predicting this could be the biggest winter yet for the installation of heat pumps in commercial premises. Heat pumps have been at the forefront of the government’s campaign for the decarbonisation of UK homes, including a £7,500 grant ...
Read More »Willmott Dixon to deliver new net zero HQ for Oxfordshire County Council
Willmott Dixon has been appointed by Oxfordshire County Council to deliver its highly sustainable new headquarters building at Speedwell House in Oxford. The council is relocating from its current premises at County Hall, also in Oxford, to a new four-storey ...
Read More »Housing providers urged to take action as Social Housing Fund Wave 3 applications open
Procurement organisation and social enterprise, Fusion21, has called on housing providers to take immediate action as the government opens applications for the Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund Wave 3. The fund – previously known as the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund ...
Read More »Smart cloud-based systems
Marjut Rautavaara, Head of Cloud Product Management at Siemens Smart Infrastructure, explains why cloud-based energy management systems are essential for meeting sustainability and decarbonisation targets Climate change is an issue that concerns us all, and given that the built environment ...
Read More »Pump is up
Rob McCauley, Business Excellence Manager at Trane UK, outlines the main reasons why heat pumps should be rising up the FM agenda With sustainability rapidly becoming the biggest talking point in UK boardrooms – the roll out of electric heat ...
Read More »Johnson Controls recognised as a Climate Leader in Europe
Johnson Controls, a global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, has again been named to the Financial Times Europe Climate Leaders list in 2024. This marks the fourth year Johnson Controls has been included, each year since the list’s ...
Read More »Majority of sustainability leaders say time and cost spent on carbon reporting is delaying decarbonisation
Seven out of 10 (70 per cent) sustainability leaders believe that the time and cost spent on reporting admin has driven decarbonisation delay as resource constraints are hampering action on sustainability goals. This is according to the findings of new ...
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