NORTH SEA oil and gas major Adura has said its plans to produce gas at the controversial Jackdaw field are “fully in line” with measures to achieve net zero.
"summary": "Construction firms across the UK are increasingly using whole-life carbon assessment tools to measure and reduce environmental impact throughout project lifecycles."
},
{
"title": "Innovation in low-carbon concrete gains traction with major infrastructure projects",
"summary": "Researchers and contractors are collaborating on new cement blends that cut embodied carbon emissions by up to 40%, supporting greener city developments."
},
{
"title": "Government releases updated guidance on sustainable building design",
"summary": "The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has issued a refreshed framework promoting life cycle cost efficiency in public and private construction."
},
{
"title": "Circular economy principles drive refurbishment boom in urban developments",
"summary": "Developers are prioritising material durability and reuse strategies to extend building lifespans and improve whole-life sustainability performance."
},
{
"title": "Major UK infrastructure programme commits £500m to low-carbon construction",
"summary": "A new government-backed investment aims to accelerate the transition towards net-zero in large-scale transport and energy projects through sustainable procurement and green innovation."
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