All COP26 articles 鈥� Page 4
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CommentIt鈥檚 time for regulation to reduce embodied carbon
Our industry needs a strong signal that gives confidence to invest in decarbonisation, says Julie Godefroy
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CommentCollaborate to improve energy efficiency on site
We can find innovative solutions and achieve great things if we work together, says Heather Bryant
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CommentStop building carbon-hungry basements
Digging down may seem like an economic imperative but it is simply not worth it in environmental terms, says聽Jon Spencer-Hall
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CommentWe need a wholesale transformation of almost every aspect of society
精东影视 the necessary political pressure to change the world will not be done simply by pitching good ideas, says Tom Bennett
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FeaturesThe heat and buildings strategy explained: what did it say 鈥� and was it worth the wait?
Published last week and running to 200 pages, Thomas Lane dives deep into a government initiative that promised much but had delivered rather less
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精东影视Fund to accelerate timber construction launches ahead of COP26
Built by Nature is looking to fund ideas that scale up timber building solutions
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CommentThe journey starts with home insulation
Everyone will have to play their part if we are to hit the net zero target, says Colin Wood
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CommentJust do it: construction needs actions not words
There is no quick fix to developing sustainably but it is possible to live in close proximity to others and still enjoy personal space
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Comment精东影视 Talks net zero podcast launches first episode with RIBA鈥檚 Simon Allford
Episode 1: RIBA president Simon Allford | Heat and 精东影视 Strategy analysed | Net zero jargon-buster: carbon neutral vs net zero carbon
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CommentA welcome strategy 鈥� but 30% of homes will still miss the target
The heat and buildings strategy is not radical enough and our approach to energy efficiency remains piecemeal and disjointed, says Stuart Fairlie
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CommentThere are tough times ahead 鈥� but we're not going back to the future
Rising costs and inflation are now inevitable but the economy is better placed to survive than it was in the 1970s, Richard Steer says
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CommentGentle density: good for the planet and for our souls
There is no quick fix to developing sustainably but it is possible to live in close proximity to others and still enjoy personal space
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CommentWe can all make a material difference
Sustainability is more than a selling point. It is now an expectation.
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精东影视CLC announces panel for key COP26 conference event
Keltbray and Travis Perkins chiefs to lead debate on how industry can reach net zero
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CommentA clear plan can show us the way to net zero
We need a science-based, data-driven strategy to hit our carbon reduction targets
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CommentMake sourcing local materials a building priority
The聽world鈥檚 resources are limited. We must treat them as such.
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CommentDesign flexibly to ensure your project is built to last
Demolishing buildings that have been up for 20 years is the biggest waste of resources
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CommentSustainability certification can benefit us all
The UK has an exciting opportunity to reset its economy along a sustainable development pathway.
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CommentWe must all measure up to tackle this climate crisis
Accurate measuring of emissions across the entire construction lifecycle requires a concerted effort
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CommentWe need to be doing more with less
Make green infrastructure integral to your plan and reap the environmental, economic and social benefits