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BRE Global is creating a product standard for gauging the sustainability of construction products.
The scheme will assess items by focusing on responsible sourcing and product stewardship, addressing the social, economic and environmental impacts of these over their whole life.
Consultant Faithful + Gould and BRE Trust say BREEAM schools rating can be achieved at little extra cost
Plans to water down environmental protections have been tweaked in an effort to stem another backbench Labour revolt. Two lawyers on either side of the debate give their views on the implications for development as the bill works its way through Parliament
There is no chance of meeting the 1.5 million homes target without smaller firms delivering. This government should be bolder in reforming planning to help them do it, argues Paul Smith
Mary Richardson visits Nansledan, the Duchy of Cornwall’s urban extension to Newquay in Cornwall. While its traditional architecture divides opinion, she finds that the project raises important questions about planning and designing new housing at scale
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