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Caledonia secures £75m sustainable funding to build new energy efficient homes

CALEDONIA Housing Association has announced it has secured a 'uniquely structured' £75 million private placement, with support from NatWest, to further its commitment to...
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New CPD explores role of retrofitting in decarbonising social housing stock

POLYMER window manufacturer REHAU has announced it is launching a new CPD covering the fenestration considerations when retrofitting the housing stock. With social housing providers facing...

Scottish Water installs 1,000 new sewer monitors

SCOTTISH Water has installed more than 1,000 new sewer monitors across its waste water system as part of a £500 million investment programme to...
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RICS launches new global edition of ‘groundbreaking’ WLCA standard

THE Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has launched the second edition of its Whole Life Carbon Assessment for the Built Environment (WLCA) standard. First...

Vibrant community park created in Glasgow’s southside

AN area of underused greenspace in the Cardonald area of Glasgow has been transformed into a vibrant community park. The Glasgow City Council and Southside...
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Procast secures sixth accolade in a row at Energy Efficiency Awards

PROCAST Group is celebrating after winning the firm's sixth award in a row at The Scotland Energy Efficiency Awards. The team triumphed in the Scottish...

Making a net zero Scotland alu-clad

By Mike Stevenson, senior manager strategic markets, NorDan UK SCOTLAND is hoping to achieve a cleaner, greener environment by 2045 – five years ahead of...

SSE Renewables outlines plans to work collaboratively with fishing industry

SSE Renewables has outlined plans to work collaboratively with the fishing industry when constructing and developing offshore wind energy projects. The organisation launched a report...
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RICS launches consultation to help ensure consistent measurement of carbon

THE Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has launched a consultation to its 130,000 members and those working in the built environment worldwide, to...

Build of £35m low-carbon waste water treatment works complete in Winchburgh

THE construction of Scotland's lowest carbon waste water treatment (WWTW) works has been completed by Scottish Water. Built in Winchburgh, the £35 million low carbon...
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Inverness event to showcase opportunities to work on Clash Gour wind farm project

EDF Renewables UK will host a supply chain event in Inverness later this month to showcase its new Clash Gour wind farm and provide...
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Funding boost for build of hydrogen hub set to support whisky sector’s decarbonisation

PLANS for the build of a green hydrogen hub in Moray to support the whisky sector has received £3.1 million in funding from the...

Local firm leads creation of new Dingwall retail units

THREE new retail units have been made available to lease in Dingwall High Street following a major refurbishment led by a local firm. Graham MacGregor...

Innovations to ‘future-proof’ Scotland’s ports against climate change

Ramsay Muirhead, director of ports & infrastructure at CMAL, discusses the importance of innovations to tackling rising sea levels in Scotland ACCORDING to Marine Scotland...
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Refurbished Glasgow office building celebrates double award triumph

THE team behind Glasgow's recently refurbished Aurora office development at 120 Bothwell Street is celebrating a double triumph at the British Council for Offices...
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Housebuilder outlines ‘significant progress’ in sustainability journey

CALA Group has hailed the 'significant' progress made towards the firm's climate change goals in its annual sustainability data audit. In the year ending 31st...
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Scottish built environment collaboration earns sustainability award recognition

SPECIALIST built environment PR company Building Relations PR and environmental networking platform Sustainabuild have won the Best Sustainable Marketing Initiative category at this year’s...

Glasgow conference to highlight retrofit solutions for older housing

THE UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence (CaCHE) has announced that zero carbon buildings minister Patrick Harvie MSP, Glasgow City Council leader Susan Aitken,...

Lerwick Port Authority joins the ORION Clean Energy Project

THE ORION Clean Energy Project has welcomed Lerwick Port Authority as a strategic partner. The Port Authority will be joining the strategic partnership alongside Shetland...

Scottish green energy specialist secures major investment

A Glasgow-headquartered green energy specialist has secured investment of up to £100,000 to scale the business across Scotland. Aventus Eco - installers of green energy...