by Anthony Waterman | Feb 27, 2025
In a significant update for the UK residential construction sector, the Home Quality Mark (HQM) will transition to BREEAM UK New Construction: Residential from April 2025. This change is part of the Building Research Establishment (BRE)’s commitment to enhancing...
by Cliff Kitson | Aug 28, 2024
One of the most important resources we have in any battle is information. Our battle against climate change is no different. Our knowledge of the materials or products we use is vital in understanding how best to use these resources, and even how they can be reused....
by Cliff Kitson | Jul 4, 2024
An Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) is a standardized and verified document that provides transparent and comparable information about the environmental performance of a construction product or material throughout its life cycle. EPDs are based on Life Cycle...
by Anthony Waterman | Jun 23, 2021
In anticipation of the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) 2021, the UK government has announced its latest steps to tackle emissions and climate change – this time, by targeting a common source of carbon emission and landfill pollutant, halogen bulbs. The...