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In recent years construction industry players have intensified efforts to cut carbon emissions as they strive to hit the 2050 net zero carbon target. More attention is being paid to the amount and types of materials used in construction, with the aim of slashing embodied carbon. But to hit the…

Now is the time to shift the mindset on water management in communities to capture the many benefits collaboration brings. Uniquely, water, or a lack of, is at the root of many societal challenges, including droughts, floods and pollution, which often exist side by side. It should be reassuring that…

The growing frequency of extreme weather events is influencing UK water industry leaders’ asset management and investment strategies. In the UK, we historically just talked about flooding.

Significant change is coming to the new build market: during 2024, incorporating sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) into most new developments in England will be required by law.

Hanson UK has become Heidelberg Materials, aligning with its parent company which announced its new global branding in September 2022.

Hauraton rainwater solutions selected for a £250M warehouse development are driving environmental synergy in industrial development.

Designers need a better understanding of the maintenance requirements of different SuDS components to ensure that the systems they design will perform as intended, Advanced Drainage Systems UK manager Stuart Crisp, reports.

How do we use data to make a step change towards better bridge performance?

We sat down with Anthony Kolanko from Wavin to better understand the term Urban Climate Resilience and how that will affect the way we design engineer our cities.

In November 2023, Biodiversity net gain (BNG) will become mandatory for developers in England. For small sites it will apply from April 2024. This new legislation will help ensure natural environments are not just protected but actually ‘nature positive’. It is a positive step for wildlife, supporting the development of habitat and contributing to…