All Comment articles – Page 266
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Construction needs a diverse workforce
We have to portray construction as a place of opportunity for a wide range of skills
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Louise Clarke
Louise chairs the 2025 Group and sits on the Construction Industry Leadership Council
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An industry that undersells itself
The construction sector manages to accomplish some amazing things – so why don’t we shout about it more?
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What's gone wrong with waste?
High diversion from landfill sounds good, but that’s only part of a much bigger picture
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Andrew Kinsey
Andrew Kinsey is an operations director and head of sustainability for construction at Mace
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Ant Wilson
Ant Wilson is European leader for advanced design, applied research and sustainability at Aecom
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What performance gap?
Energy comparisons of buildings are meaningless unless we define our terms very clearly
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The property crash did wonders for women
As in wartime, crises allow women to rise to top roles – and excel there
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Good riddance to the Code for Sustainable Homes
If we rush into mass retrofit without proper research, we will make the same old mistakes with the UK’s housing
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Schools for our times
It’s possible to design a good school on a tiny budget – it may not win the Stirling prize, but who cares?
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Cutting carbon doesn't have to cost money
A whole-life carbon approach is the key to achieving up to a 40% reduction in carbon
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Are international sporting events unsustainable?
Holding the 2022 World Cup in Qatar should make us question the carbon cost of sport
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How can we achieve zero carbon for commercial projects?
So far the focus has been on the residential sector but the target for non-domestic buildings is looming