Jane Embury looks at an influential report on demolition and CO2 emissions The trouble with the built environment is that it keeps getting knocked down. We’ve said several times that we should, where possible, reuse old buildings. It’s an important issue with the environment now top of the political agenda. According to a report from […]
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To build or not to build
To once again mark Recycle Week, Jane Embury takes a look at recycling buildings. Most of us now accept the importance of recycling. The Earth’s resources are limited and we should make best use of them. The best way to do that is use them again and again. Ideally, in endless cycles – which we […]
Going north from Battersea
Jane Embury welcomes the opening of a new London underground station Battersea Power Station underground station opened this week. It’s a project that we are proud to have worked on, building on our expertise in the transportation sector. Because we designed and supplied fire rated screens for the new Tube station. The project is part of […]
Making the world a safer place
Jane Embury looks back at a corporate award As we build our way into the new normal, we’ve warned that some old threats haven’t gone away. That’s backed by a recent Europol report that makes clear how the pandemic has created isolation and radicalisation. It’s therefore worth remembering that a few years ago we won […]
Raising a glass to glass
Jane Embury looks at National Recycle Week National Recycle Week (20th to 26th September) is nearly upon us. It’s a chance to consider our own environmental impacts, whether as companies or individuals. In its 18th year, it’s an initiative that is more important than ever. All of us are aware that we face a climate […]
