In its response to last year’s Future Homes Standard consultation, the government has announced this week it will deliver a major uptick in the pace of the shift away from fossil fuel heating systems, such as
As we enter 2021, hopefully a better year is in sight than the one we leave behind. The energy market was greatly affected by the pandemic and the economic and ecological problems the world faces
As the Brexit deadline looms and Ministers struggle to take a no-deal option off the table, leading energy and policy experts have argued that leaving the EU without a deal would considerably increase the price
The UK Geoenergy Observatory in Glasgow that will give scientists an unprecedented look at the Earth’s subsurface, has had its virtual this week. It is made up of 12 boreholes beneath manhole covers within a fenced
Scientists at the Nanyang Technological University, one of Singapore’s leading engineering research institutes, have developed a unique liquid window panel. It can block sunlight to regulate solar transmission into a room while simultaneously trapping thermal
As the UK drives climate action in the run up to the international climate change summit in Glasgow, it was revealed who the first sponsors for COP26 are going to be. SSE, ScottishPower, NatWest Group and National
Glasgow is on a mission to become the first net-zero city with ambitious targets ahead of the COP26 climate change conference in November 2021. Some of Glasgow City Council’s initiatives include all council vehicles to be zero
Our blog post this week will centre around what the future may hold for the construction and operation of “Green” Buildings. The future of these buildings is full of opportunities and will be strongly influenced
In honour of World Green Building Week 2020, this week’s blog post will focus on turning Green Buildings into Smart Buildings and the relationship between them. Green Buildings and Smart Buildings have much in common.
This week is World Green Building Week (21st – 25th September 2020). It is the World Green Building Council’s annual campaign that empowers the delivery of greener buildings. What is a green building? A green building is a building that reduces negative impacts