Mark Warren from Sweco joined us earlier this week to discuss working with Altair to tackle climate change through building a future of new sustainable cities like Green City Kigali….
Month: October 2020
Sustainable urbanisation must be prioritised by all stakeholders
Cities today generate more than 80% of GDP, provide opportunity for increasing standards of living, and help hundreds of millions lift themselves out of extreme poverty. By 2100, some 85% of the population…
Exporting the UK affordable housing sector in a post-Brexit world
Affordable housing in the UK is by no means perfect, in fact various estimates suggest that between 1997 and 2017 there was an overall deficit of 600k new homes compared…
Post Covid-19 – Asset Management Recovery
Stresses have been well and truly tested. Disaster recovery plans have been actioned and essential changes such as working from home implemented without fuss. The Regulator pushed back reporting deadlines,…
A call to Government for certainty: retrofitting homes for a zero-carbon future
It is estimated that four out of five homes to be occupied in 2050 have already been built. The social housing sector is on the right track: 56% of existing…
The circular economy – paving the way to carbon zero asset management strategies
The London’s Assembly new ‘London Plan’ (in its final stages of development) requires organisations to produce circular economy statements for their future developments. The implementation of effective waste and resource…