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How are we measuring and reporting embodied carbon emissions?

The Construction Carbon Problem Every hour, 1 million tonnes of CO2 is produced from construction activities. To compound the problem, annual decarbonisation progress in construction almost halved from 2016 to 2019. …

Emissions

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How are we measuring and reporting embodied carbon emissions?
How are we measuring and reporting embodied carbon emissions?
Emissions

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Apr 28

Whole Life Carbon Assessment: A Deep dive into the B Categories

The Whole life Carbon Assessment predicts the total emissions of a building from its design, to construction, to operations, to end of life & possible second life. It is broken up into modules, to help calculate each of these aspects from the best available data. Here we explore Module ‘B’…

Construction

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Whole Life Carbon Assessment: A Deep dive into the B Categories
Whole Life Carbon Assessment: A Deep dive into the B Categories
Construction

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Mar 23

New RICS Guidance: Whole-Life Carbon Assessment for The Built Environment v2

Cercula welcomes the news that the WLCA professional statement from 2017 has been updated with further guidance and consultation from the industry. There has been a tremendous amount of work that has gone into updating the document from some of the leading experts in the sector. …

Construction Industry

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New RICS Guidance: Whole-Life Carbon Assessment for The Built Environment v2
New RICS Guidance: Whole-Life Carbon Assessment for The Built Environment v2
Construction Industry

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Aug 1, 2022

Cercula Joins Wates Innovation Network

Cercula has joined Wates as part of their start-up engagement initiative, the Wates Innovation Network (WIN). After passing through the pitch competition and the Technical Advisory Panel judging process, Cercula has succeeded in joining the final selected start-ups that will be working with Wates for more sustainable building. Established in…

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Cercula Joins Wates Innovation Network
Cercula Joins Wates Innovation Network

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Jul 24, 2022

How will the next Prime Minister view the climate crisis?

The Conservative and Unionist Party leadership contest has been whittled down to two candidates who will now face the Tory party membership, with one of them becoming Prime Minister by September 5th 2022. …

Climate Change

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How will the next Prime Minister view the climate crisis?
How will the next Prime Minister view the climate crisis?
Climate Change

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May 3, 2022

M&S demolition, retrofitting and the GLA embracing a circular economy.

A recent tussle between the Greater London Authority (GLA) and the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) over whether or not the Edwardian Marks & Spencer’s building on oxford street should be demolished to make way for an uber-modern development has brought retrofitting, whole-life-carbon assessments, demolition and the…

Marks And Spencer

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M&S demolition, retrofitting and the GLA embracing a circular economy.
M&S demolition, retrofitting and the GLA embracing a circular economy.
Marks And Spencer

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Apr 25, 2022

British Energy Security Strategy & British Buildings

Earlier this month (April 2022), the Government published the new British Energy Security Strategy. This comes in light of soaring energy prices, the war in Ukraine and the associated threat to European energy supply. …

Vat

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British Energy Security Strategy & British Buildings
British Energy Security Strategy & British Buildings
Vat

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Apr 19, 2022

UK government’s energy strategy: summarised.

The government has just published its ‘British Energy Security Strategy’, following an alarming IPCC report publication, and growing concerns about the energy supply chain from Russia. The strategy aims to make Britain’s energy infrastructure and supply more domestic, and lower carbon emissions. The plan sets goals for 95% of British…

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UK government’s energy strategy: summarised.
UK government’s energy strategy: summarised.

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Apr 14, 2022

7 key takeaways from the IPCC’s report on the climate crisis.

The IPCC just published the final third of a 3-part Comprehensive Review of Climate Science. The report echoes the urgency of the previous two reports, highlighting the slow response to the crisis so far. …

Ipcc Report

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7 key takeaways from the IPCC’s report on the climate crisis.
7 key takeaways from the IPCC’s report on the climate crisis.
Ipcc Report

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Apr 8, 2022

Three big carbon regulation policy moments, and why they are important.

The past few weeks have seen some huge shifts in construction carbon policy. These changes could be landmark in our route to decarbonising the built environment. We have compiled summaries of three important recent stories that we believe you should know about. Duncan Baker MP has pulled his Carbon Emissions…

Carbon Emissions

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Three big carbon regulation policy moments, and why they are important.
Three big carbon regulation policy moments, and why they are important.
Carbon Emissions

3 min read

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