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Labour reveals plans for net-zero carbon in 2030s
Labour plans include reducing energy waste, decarbonising heating and boosting renewable and low carbon electricity generation
Sector urged to listen over mental health
Charity urges firms to encourage and support employees as it reveals two construction workers take their own life every week
Schools and hospitals missing millions in energy savings
More than 140,000 tonnes of carbon could be saved annually, according to EDF
Circular economy crucial to tackling carbon emissions
Keeping materials in use can cut emissions by up to 40%, says Ellen MacArthur Foundation
Building safety proposals outlined in Queen’s Speech
Plans to improve energy efficiency of commercial buildings in private rented sector also announced
Engineering firms join global climate strike
Big consultants supporting strike included Cundall, BuroHappold Engineering, and Max Fordham
Government waters down late payment rules
Contractors bidding for public work won't have to prove 95% of invoices were paid within 60 days
Sprinklers to be fitted in more high-rise blocks
The Home Office is also setting up Protection Board to inspect high-risk buildings
York aims for carbon-neutral homes
Engineering firm Leda is part of the team led by architect Mikhail Riches
Better Buildings Partnership makes climate change commitment
Real estate firms commit to net zero carbon portfolios by 2050