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Local Authorities need an open market approach to meet EV charging demands
Electric vehicles are increasing in demand across the UK – but with this EV growth, more infrastructure and EV charging points are needed.
Smart, safe and sustainable cycling: how AI-powered insights will encourage the next generation
Sustainable cycling to school could reduce air pollution and promote healthier choices, which could all be delivered by AI-powered insights.
Integrating the Level(s) Framework into green buildings
More than 2700 European building sector stakeholders have been trained to use the Level(s) Framework indicators on the sustainability of buildings.
Helping the public sector get on the road to carbon net-zero
Crown Commercial Service details how they are helping the public sector get on the road to carbon net-zero.
After school closures, our focus needs to be on design
Following school closures due to COVID-19, schools need to reopen with safer designs in mind to protect students and help them attain an education.
How do we turn the bold ambition of a net-zero NHS into reality?
Cameron Hawkins, Head of Energy and Environment at NHS Property Services (NHSPS), provides an update on a net-zero NHS and explores how we turn this bold ambition into reality.
COP27: Equitable green transport in Africa and the Global South
COP27 will see an action agenda on green transport, highlighting the importance of moving transportation away from traditional fossil fuels and toward electrification.
Aditya Kumar – Honeywell Building Technologies
Aditya Kumar is director of energy and sustainability for Sustainable Buildings for Honeywell Building Technologies (HBT). He is responsible for introducing new offerings to help commercial buildings and facilities be more energy efficient, reduce energy costs, and improve indoor air quality to support the overall occupant experience without sacrificing...
Why government must heed real-time data management trends
Real-time data is the lynchpin for any progressive government, enabling it to improve efficiency, enhance operations and communications, provide improved services for citizens, uncover fraud and lower the risk of cyberattacks.
European cities compete for sustainability and green change
The European Green Capital and Green Leaf Awards are competitions for European cities which are improving the environment.
Drone chemotherapy becomes an NHS net zero cancer strategy
NHS cancer patients will be the first to experience drone chemotherapy, which furthers the NHS net zero strategy, as it cuts down travel time and distance.
Could solar powered hospitals be the future of net zero health?
Updates to the Castle Hill Hospital in Hull show that solar powered hospitals may be the next step towards net zero health in the NHS decarbonisation strategy.
PlanetWatch – An innovative solution to a global problem
Air pollution is the largest environmental risk factor for disease and premature death in the world explains PlanetWatch's Claudio Parrinello
Studying the exposome concept for a healthier future for all children
Dr. Irene van Kamp, from the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, discusses the exposome concept to study the role of the environment in human disease.
The Brenner Motorway looks to the future in attempt to reduce environmental pressures
Carlo Costa, General Technical Manager explores what the future has in store for Autostrada del Brennero SpA and their environmental focus.
Social value: A better investment all round
Paul Styler, Director of Infrastructure Solutions, ETL, argues that social value can be a greater driver for investment over financial gain.
Sustainable buildings
Borja Izaola, Project Manager from GBCe (Green Building Council España), tells us what we need to know about sustainable buildings.
Invasive insects threaten 1.4 million trees in US
Researchers from McGill University have estimated that over the next 30 years, 1.4 million street trees will be killed by invasive insects.
The need for inclusivity within environmental justice
Yale university researchers have called for a more inclusive environmental justice movement for the LGBTQ+ community
Did the COVID-19 lockdown affect pollution exposure?
Using a new modelling method to measure finer levels of nitrogen dioxide, a study finds that people had less exposure to pollution during COVID-19 lockdowns globally.
