All Energy, Infrastructure and Refurbishment articles – Page 45
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NewsHeat pumps ‘won’t deliver’ with current technology, FMB warns
Group’s chief says green heating systems are ‘fraught with difficulties’
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NewsHS2 firm awards concrete contract for London tunnels
Pacadar UK to produce 58,000 seven-tonne segments for work starting at Euston
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NewsBDP unveils first designs for £600m Leeds hospital redevelopment
Two hospitals inspired by Yorkshire Dales, practice says
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NewsArchitects wanted to design revamp for Greenwich Observatory site
Three practices to be shortlisted for prestigious job to enhance visitor attraction at 17th century complex
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NewsHS2 appoints former vaccine taskforce director as new commercial chief
Ruth Todd recruited from business department
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NewsHS2 to use giant 3D printing robot arm to cut carbon and costs
Tech to be used by Costain, Skanska and Strabag on tunnels between Euston station and the M25
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CommentCan every construction job become green?
Building pathways into green careers could do much to attract much-needed new workers into the sector, says CITB chief Sarah Beale
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NewsHigh Court overrules decision to approve £1.7bn Stonehenge tunnel
Government’s green light for 3.2km scheme ruled unlawful after legal battle by campaigners
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NewsGovernment must invest in carbon capture or risk missing net zero targets, NIC warns
National Infrastructure Commission says wide-scale deployment is needed by 2030
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NewsGovernment move to block China investment ‘could stop nuclear projects’
Reports say government is looking to keep state-owned energy company out of financing future schemes
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NewsCrossrail wants to get full line open six months earlier than planned
Railway had been planning for entire east-west route to open one year after key central section
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NewsSmart meters will not work in hydrogen-powered homes, business secretary admits
Kwasi Kwarteng rejects suggestion smart meter roll-out should be paused
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NewsExpect heat and building strategy ‘within weeks’, government net zero champion says
Reports hold-up has been caused by row over funding
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CommentWe need a Part Z to regulate embodied carbon
It’s time to tackle carbon emissions from construction, which have failed to fall alongside operational carbon
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NewsSmall builders let down by policy to deliver housing retrofit, FMB says
Report says retrofitting needs to become standard practice for homeowners and builders
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FeaturesCost model: Data centres
Data centres have become vital infrastructure, but as their importance has grown, so too have their size, security threats and carbon output
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CommentEco-anxious young people will be the ones to clean up construction
The next generation have a vested interested in saving the planet, the industry must do all it can to harness that determination and drive
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FeaturesKingston Cycle Hub: no ordinary bike shed
Kingston council has spent £32m upgrading the borough’s cycling facilities, including a stylish storage hub beside the railway station with secure space for 400 bicycles. Could this be the direction of travel across the country?
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NewsCLC sets out plan to measure industry net zero progress
Organisation reveals 10 commitments it wants construction to meet in coming years
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NewsContract notice for Parliament restoration to be published next summer
Delivery body for UK’s biggest ever restoration project gives firms until next month to take part in market engagement exercise