Sustainability

This video was first broadcast at CN Decarbonising Construction 2020. Panel members, including Costain CEO Alex Vaughan, discuss how designers can support the need to reuse existing structures and incorporate this into their designs; how investors and financial institutions are pushing the agenda and investment decisions; and whether the zero-carbon…

This video was first broadcast at CN Decarbonising Construction 2020. Panel members discuss the pros and cons of traditional versus modern methods of construction when it comes to sustainability and carbon footprint. Contributing are: Clare Masters, head of environment at Wates Group Shaun Tate, director at Mace Andrew Barraclough, group…

This video was first broadcast at CN Decarbonising Construction 2020. Client leads addressed why carbon is a key priority for future project design, construction and management; and answered why this is impacting the way they procure work – watch below:

This video was first broadcast at CN Decarbonising Construction 2020. JLL sustainability director Sonal Jain addresses how buildings and infrastructure are being renovated in line with the carbon agenda – watch below:

This video was first broadcast at CN Decarbonising Construction 2020. Costain group carbon manager and Tideway head of sustainability discuss carbon case studies at the event – watch below:

This video was first broadcast at CN Decarbonising Construction 2020. Clyde & Co’s partner Mary Anne Roff and senior associate Christopher Leadbetter discuss climate liability risks and their impact on behaviours in the construction sector – watch now:

This video was first broadcast at CN Decarbonising Construction 2020. HS2 director of environment Peter Miller delivers the keynote speech on day two of the event, discussing how we should simplify the message and how delegates could educate their workforces and ensure buy-in – watch below:

This video was first broadcast at CN Decarbonising Construction 2020. Skanska sustainability operations director Chris Hayes showcases innovative approaches and practices that can challenge the industry to drastically cut emissions and explores how this can be applied in the short term – watch below:

This video was first broadcast at CN Decarbonising Construction 2020. Committee on climate change chair Lord Deben on driving policy and public sector projects to prioritise the carbon agenda – watch below: 

Video exclusive: Prater has released footage of its work upgrading Wimbledon’s No.1 Court.

The work has included the addition of new facilities, as well as a retractable roof and accompanying steel frame. Sir Robert McAlpine was chosen in 2015 to deliver the roof. A number of subcontractors have been appointed to complete…