Fred. Olsen Renewables is Crystal clear on Scottish ambitions

NORWEGIAN company Fred. Olsen Renewables has told of its ‘special relationship’ with Scotland as it approaches £1 billion of contracts being spent on Scottish...
Electric car charging

Scottish EV charging infrastructure provider expands European footprint

FOR EV, a Scotland-based provider of electric vehicle charging infrastructure, has announced it is expanding its European footprint with a major installation in Sweden. In...

Major progress celebrated at ‘flagship’ net zero carbon project in Edinburgh

THE first homes are now under construction on a 'flagship' net zero carbon housing development in Edinburgh. Located on Waterfront Avenue in Granton, Plot D1...

Apatura secures planning consent for new battery storage system in Tealing

RENEWABLE energy storage specialist, Apatura, has secured planning permission to build and operate a new 100 megawatt (MW) capacity battery energy storage system (BESS)...

Top considerations for commercial solar PV

Roofing and solar provider Forster Group was appointed by Priority Care to install 280 solar panels at two of its Dundee care homes. Bruce...

King visits UK-grown hemp insulation manufacturer in the Scottish Borders

HIS Majesty The King has visited IndiNature's manufacturing facility in Jedburgh to see how UK-grown industrial hemp is processed into natural fibre insulation. Founded in...
Eddie Black

Framework appointment is major milestone for housebuilding tech pioneer

A firm that pioneers sustainable housebuilding technology is celebrating its inclusion on a new framework for disruptors in the Scottish construction sector. VASO by Eco...

Russell Roof Tiles extends sustainable credentials with solar PV

RUSSELL Roof Tiles has launched its first solar PV offer to the market as part of its commitment to sustainability. The independent manufacturer of concrete...
Sanquhar

Major milestone reached on £400m Sanquhar II Wind Farm

A significant milestone has been reached on the construction of the £400 million Sanquhar II Wind Farm. Jones Bros Civil Engineering is principal contractor on...

New analysis highlights ‘growing confidence’ in recycled aggregates in Scotland

NEW research by Livingston-based resource management specialist Brewster Brothers has highlighted evidence of the 'growing confidence' in recycled aggregates.  An analysis of the principal housebuilders...
The Seed, Dundee

Dundee woodland project wins major accolade at Exemplar Sustainable Building Awards

A co-living home for two households in a woodland garden near Dundee has won a major accolade at the Exemplar Sustainable Building Awards (ESBA),...

Sustainable construction to the fore in Highland early years projects

MORGAN Sindall Construction has announced it has now handed over 12 of 13 early years centres worth a combined £13 million from the Highland...
Lochside Avenue, Edinburgh Park

Revamped Edinburgh offices designed with sustainability in mind

CCLA Investment Management has unveiled newly refurbished offices at 3 Lochside Avenue in Edinburgh, which is said to focus on sustainability and employee wellbeing. Located...
RESTITRIX single ply waterproofing system

Silverlea project nets sustainable roofing solutions

CRUDEN Homes’ Silverlea project is part of the Granton Waterfront regeneration project; a programme to build a new coastal town on the outskirts of...

Hydroelectric generator which doubles up as visitor attraction opens in Inverness

A hydroelectric generator on the banks of the River Ness is now fully operational in Inverness. Known as the Hydro Ness, the 92 kilowatt archimedes...

Modular housing specialist confirms new SFHA membership

CONNECT Modular has announced its membership of the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA). The firm's manufacturing facility, located in Cumnock, East Ayrshire, sees modules...

Firm plants 125 trees to mark milestone anniversary

DM Hall Chartered Surveyors is marking its 125th anniversary by planting 125 trees in Cashel Forest, a 3,000-acre estate which is being transformed with...

Building services company appointed to Loch Lomond net zero project

BUILDING services firm Viridis has announced it has been appointed by Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park Authority to support the organisation's transition...

New £1.4m solar scheme delivered near Edinburgh

SCOTTISH Water has completed work on a £1.4 million solar scheme at a sight near Edinburgh which is set to save 221 tonnes of...

Glasgow homes set for £6.4m worth of energy efficiency improvements

OVER £6.4 million of energy-efficient improvements in Glasgow homes are to be delivered across 2022/23. It comes after Glasgow City Council accepted the award of...