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CONDITION SURVEY ENHANCES SUSTAINABILITY OF HISTORIC LONDON PROPERTY

Civil + Structural Engineer

PROTECTING unique architectural elements, one of London’s Grade II listed buildings has undergone a condition and sustainability survey to preserve its 140-year-old heritage. Built in 1884, the building required an in-depth assessment to evaluate its current condition and identify opportunities to improve its sustainability.

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4 Trends in Sustainable Site Design

Civil + Structural Engineer

Sustainable site design is a hot topic in the AEC industry. We must also think about ways to improve design to promote a healthier and more sustainable lifestyle. BHC is committed to sustainability and here are four integrated site planning trends to consider for your next project.

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Navigating sustainability provisions in construction contracts

Construction Dive

Every decision made for a project — from what materials are used to how they’re transported — has a carbon footprint, and each of those choices has a contract associated with them, attorneys say.

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NEW REPORT CHRONICLES PATHWAYS TO SUSTAINABLE PROCUREMENT 

Civil + Structural Engineer

London, UK — Award-winning sustainability consultancy Action Sustainability has today released its new report offering unprecedented insights into the current state of sustainable procurement adoption and maturity across various industries in the United Kingdom.

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Sustainable Construction: Practical Strategies for Reducing Material Waste

In the construction industry, efficient material management and waste reduction are essential for both environmental sustainability and economic success. Topics covered include sustainable design principles, utilizing BIM for waste minimization, precise estimating and ordering, and effective storage and handling of materials.

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CNH releases its ninth edition of A Sustainable Year

Civil + Structural Engineer

This edition charts our continued progress in sustainably advancing agriculture and construction. Now available online at: [link] In its ninth installment, CNH’s A Sustainable Year series returns to demonstrate our commitment to a sustainable future. Read about our journey to meeting our goals alongside key priorities.

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How to embed sustainability in construction supply chains

Construction Dive

Transforming a supply chain into a sustainable value chain involves commitment, collaboration, technology and innovation.

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Stay Ahead in 2024 with Proven Strategies for Success

This guide offers a deep dive into the key disruptions reshaping the industry over the next 24 months, including digitization, sustainable practices, and modular construction. In 2024, contractors must navigate complex challenges like fragmented management systems and delays in payment.