All Energy, infrastructure and refurbishment articles – Page 23
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NewsFosters completes one of biggest hospitals in US
$1.6bn facility designed with HDR incorporating lessons from pandemic
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NewsBuilt environment can meet net zero by 2050 – but only with urgent government action, says report
Detailed roadmap launched at COP26 by coalition of architects and other construction professionals
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NewsPDP’s mixed-use redevelopment of House of Fraser flagship approved
Offices and restaurant planned at Oxford Street landmark
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FeaturesBuilding Design at COP26: The view from Glasgow, part 1
Tom Lowe is covering the vital final days of the climate crisis conference. This is his first despatch
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FeaturesCPD 11 2021: How to avoid brick stains and efflorescence
This Vandersanden sponsored CPD explains how salt, lime and gypsum efflorescence can stain brick facades and the options for prevention and correction. DEADLINE TO COMPLETE: 10 December 2021
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NewsArup pledges lifecycle carbon assessments on all projects
Firm also pledges to withdraw from energy schemes involving fossil fuels
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MultimediaInterview: Tom Bennett on eco-activism and the power of protest
The Studio Bark architect arrested during an Extinction Rebellion demonstration talks about what drives him
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OpinionHeat and Buildings Strategy requires major commitment. Let’s hope it works
Property owners are advised to take a holistic approach to the retrofit of their buildings to meet future needs and emissions targets, writes Andrew Mellor
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NewsSquire & Partners submits plans to replace redundant department store
Guildford scheme would see shops and flats built by River Wey
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NewsSadiq Khan lays out new London ‘net zero’ standard
Homes funded under the £4bn affordable homes programme will have to meet new standard
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MultimediaInterview: Two of LETI’s founders talk about how the group began – and what next
Clara Bagenal George and Julie Godefroy share the inspiring story behind Building Design’s Architectural Leader of the Year
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OpinionManufacturers and suppliers, this message is (mainly) for you
Hitting sustainability targets is an exciting challenge, but Eleanor Jolliffe thinks it almost impossible without the full buy-in of client, design and construction teams
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NewsHaworth Tompkins completes £3.3m flats for Pocket
Pink and green scheme references listed 1930s neighbour
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NewsInvestors ‘reluctant to adopt green building practices’
RICS survey finds more than half did not take biodiversity into account on schemes
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NewsSix emerging practices make shortlist for pop-up bike parking competition
Winning design to be installed as part of next June’s London Festival of Architecture
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FeaturesInnovative energy-saving buildings carry a heavy carbon cost
The failure to take embodied carbon seriously will have far-reaching consequences, writes Anthony Thistleton
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NewsMore than 95% of firms support mandatory carbon calculations
Survey finds overwhelming majority of industry thinks whole life carbon calculations should determine whether projects get planning
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NewsIndustry to world leaders: We stand ready – but your inaction is holding us back
Built environment unites to present urgent demands at COP summit
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NewsArchitects Declare publishes guide to making practices and projects net-zero
Climate movement wants to make sharing best practice easy
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FeaturesCountdown to COP26: We need a wholesale transformation of almost every aspect of society
Building the necessary political pressure to change the world will not be done simply by pitching good ideas, says Tom Bennett