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INSUREPAIR ramps up sustainability drive with first electric car

INSUREPAIR, the all-trades insurance reinstatement firm, has announced it has ramped up its sustainability drive by purchasing an electric car. The Edinburgh-based company recently moved...

Springfield villages honoured at national awards ceremony

HOUSEBUILDER Springfield has picked up two national awards for its flagship villages in Perth and Dundee. The UK-wide WhatHouse? Awards, held in London, recognised Springfield’s...

Carbon footprints of formwork and scaffolding will become more visible

Robert Hauser, CEO of Doka GmbH, explains why the firm’s introduction of a product carbon footprint KPI marks a significant shift towards a more...

New £5.5m centre a ‘significant milestone’ in UK’s journey to net zero

A new £5.5 million centre aiming to support the net zero transmission and drive 'substantial' UK economic impact is to be created at National...
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Borders tenants tipped to benefit from warmer homes through new collaboration

TENANTS across the Scottish Borders are tipped to benefit from warmer homes and lower energy bills thanks to a new collaboration between Changeworks and...

Perth-headquartered SSE celebrates milestone in first French project

PERTH-headquartered SSE Renewables is celebrating the safe and successful installation of the final onshore turbine at its first project outside of the UK and...

Dalkeith Passivhaus project looks to deliver significant energy savings

HARDIES Property & Construction Consultants has announced the firm has commenced work on Midlothian Council’s first ‘Passivhaus’ housing project in Dalkeith town centre. The business...

Edinburgh project tipped to demonstrate how to deliver net zero carbon housing at scale

PLANS to transform vacant land into an affordable net zero carbon housing development in Edinburgh have now been approved. Located between Greendykes Avenue and Greendykes...

Dundee’s Waterfront Place shortlisted for top architectural prize

DUNDEE'S Waterfront Place development has been shortlisted for a top UK architectural award for its green impact on the city. The site features an active...

OEG secures multi-million pound Inch Cape Wind Farm construction support contract

ABERDEEN-headquartered OEG has secured a multi-million contract to support the construction phase of Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm until it becomes operational in 2027. The...

Progress made at Midlothian Council’s first Passivhaus homes project

SIX new flats in a courtyard behind Buccleuch Street in Dalkeith are expected to welcome new tenants this autumn as part of Midlothian Council's...

Carbon-cutting projects in line for £8.7m funding boost

EIGHT carbon-cutting projects are to receive a share of £8.7 million in Scottish Government funding. The latest round of the low carbon infrastructure transition programme...
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Procast secures funding boost to deliver retrofit upgrades to social housing

PROCAST Group has secured a pot of £8.4 million in funding through Net Zero Fund Management (NZFM), to deliver retrofit upgrades to social housing...
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Environmental monitoring in groundworks: clearing the way for new homes

With available building space at a premium in the UK, there has been an increasing push to convert disused brownfield land into new housing....

Electrifying the grid: overcoming challenges for a just transition

Putting an end to the unnecessary burning of fossil fuels and helping to curb carbon emissions all around the world, electricity will be the key enabler on our energy transition.

Kirkcaldy renovation project earns team hat-trick of environmental awards

FIFE-based Kingdom Housing Association has been honoured with three awards for the renovation of B-Listed Hunter House in Kirkcaldy. The organisation triumphed at the 2022...

Green light for build of 50 modern flats in Glasgow’s southside

PLANS have been approved for a former Arnold Clark branch in Glasgow's southside to be transformed into 50 modern flats for social rent. Developer, AS...
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Green light for Scotland’s first net zero hospital

PLANNING consent has been granted by North Lanarkshire Council for the build of the new University Hospital Monklands at Wester Moffat in Airdrie. Laing O'Rourke...

Strategic partnership aims to accelerate retrofit in Scotland

ENVIRONMENTAL charity Changeworks has signed a partnership agreement with Built Environment – Smarter Transformation (BE-ST) with the aim of accelerating and improving retrofit in...

Residents move into ‘stunning’ £11.3m Roslin housing development

RESIDENTS have revealed their delight at moving into a 'stunning' new £11.3 million energy-efficient housing development in Roslin. The 62-home Wheatley development was built by...