Construction UK built environment sector launches Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard This is the first agreed methodology to define what net zero carbon means for the building sector. Melodie Michel 12 March 2026
Net zero Making decarbonisation an asset management strategy: Lessons from CSO Futures’ net zero economics webinar “Net zero is infrastructure. Everything about it means you've got to put a spade in the ground." Melodie Michel 03 March 2026
Policy & Standards Nordic countries form front against further weakening of ETS2 ETS2 is set to impose a carbon tax on heating and vehicle emissions from 2028. Melodie Michel 18 February 2026
Buildings More countries are integrating green building plans into national climate goals "Buildings are not just part of the climate challenge – they are one of our most powerful solutions." Melodie Michel 23 October 2025
Cement Corporate giants join forces to boost sustainable concrete industry Corporate cement and concrete buyers are invited to join the alliance. Melodie Michel 22 September 2025
People & Culture Colliers Canada names Head of Sustainability and ESG Ali Hoss was previously Chief Sustainability Officer at Triovest, which was acquired by Colliers in 2025. Melodie Michel 26 August 2025
Buildings Real estate investors failing to take ‘basic steps’ to address climate change "Given the size of this sector, we need managers to step up and take responsibility for their impacts." Melodie Michel 15 August 2025
Policy & Standards SBTi calls for no new fossil fuel installation from 2030 to decarbonise buildings Companies setting SBTi-approved targets in the construction sector shall also reduce operational and embedded emissions. Melodie Michel 29 August 2024