Buildings

Almost 250,000 households in marginal seats are set to collectively pay an extra £40m in energy bills following the scrapping of energy efficiency standards, new analysis claims

Occupier and investor demand for 'green' buildings is growing, but costs and a lack of metrics are holding sector back, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors report claims

UK Infrastructure Bank pledges £60m to move towards improved semiconductor supply chains and a reindustrialised north east

Sadiq Khan unveils new £100m investment in green projects across London in partnership with Sustainable Development Capital LLP

New measures aim to tackle rooftop solar 'red tape' by removing 1MW industry limit and flat roof planning demands

Transforming the built environment depends on transparency, education, innovative thinking, and a focus on whole-life carbon emissions, argues Stora Enso's Johanna Pirinen

DESNZ also confirms plans to launch market mechanism to incentivise heat pump manufacturing next year, as uptake of energy efficiency grants moves at sluggish pace

BusinessGreen sits down with Scottish Minister Patrick Harvie to discuss the government's new building decarbonisation proposals

Introduction of green finance solution in the UK could catalyse much-needed energy efficiency drive across building stock, according to Green Finance Institute

England and Wales Cricket Board publishes Environmental Sustainability Plan for Cricket and signs up to UN Sports for Climate Action Framework