Tag Archives: Net Zero

In recent years construction industry players have intensified efforts to cut carbon emissions as they strive to hit the 2050 net zero carbon target. More attention is being paid to the amount and types of materials used in construction, with the aim of slashing embodied carbon. But to hit the…

University of Manchester researchers have called for new measures to address threats to the UK's  energy supply, including a government body for energy security.

New ICE President Anusha Shah wants to put the environment and communities at the heart of infrastructure

A tailored digital toolkit for the measurement of embodied carbon of airport buildings and infrastructure assets could influence decisions on future projects.

New ICE President Anusha Shah delivered her Presidential Address on 7 November.

Last month, the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) published a report outlining infrastructure priorities and recommendations for the UK government, at the heart of which lies the electrification of heat.

Utilising “small changes” Network Rail completed a four-night overhead line equipment (OLE) renewal programme in Cambridgeshire with zero emissions.

The Transport Select Committee has criticised the Department for Transport’s (DfT’s) planned revision of the National Networks National Policy Statement (NNNPS) for not giving sufficient weight to Net Zero.

A “more honest debate” with the public about net zero is needed, prime minister Rishi Sunak said in a speech last month.

Nearly half of global senior executives polled for a recent study believe their companies will fail in their 2030 decarbonisation targets.