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Green light for £60m science building revamp

Construction Enquirer

The next £60m phase of Manchester Science Park has been given the green light by planners. Bruntwood SciTech – a 50/50 joint venture between Bruntwood and Legal & General – will deliver a redevelopment of the Park’s existing Greenheys building to provide 131,000 sq ft of specialist lab space.

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City leaders call for more cash for green building skills

Construction Enquirer

The City of London Corporation has released a new report urging investment in workers to meet the growing demand for green jobs and skills to decarbonise the city’s commercial buildings. “Buildings have substantial carbon footprints, so reducing emissions in the sector will be pivotal for addressing climate change.

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Public Comment Period Opens for 2024 National Green Building Standard Update

The Pro Builder

Public Comment Period Opens for 2024 National Green Building Standard Update ibush Mon, 08/21/2023 - 06:30 The 45-day public comment period opened Aug. Public Comment Period Opens for 2024 National Green Building Standard Update ibush Mon, 08/21/2023 - 06:30 The 45-day public comment period opened Aug.

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Top 7 Green Building Materials for Sustainable Construction

Construction Placements

Top 7 Green Building Materials for Sustainable Construction Dive into the world of sustainable construction with our comprehensive guide on green building materials. The post Top 7 Green Building Materials for Sustainable Construction appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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Celebrating Excellence in Sustainable Design: Schmidt Associates Wins USGBC’s Green Building of the Year Award

Civil + Structural Engineer

Schmidt Associates, an Indianapolis-based regional architecture, engineering, and interior design firm, proudly announces its prestigious win of the Green Building of the Year: New Construction award from the United States Green Building Council (USGBC) East North Central Region.

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How green building policy could evolve in 2023

Construction Dive

Reducing carbon emissions from building materials and construction will likely draw more local and state policy attention, experts say.

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Green Building: A Growing Trend For Energy Efficiency And Eco-Friendly Construction

The Constructor

Green construction is an ever-growing trend in the construction industry that focuses on reducing the impact of buildings on the environment while at the same time increasing energy efficiency.