Prepare for full Customs Control in January 2022
Prepare for full Customs Control in January 2022 Companies who have been delaying EU customs entries will no longer be able to do so and instead will need to make declarations on arrival. This will also mean that any duty payable will be due on arrival either via direct payment or using a duty deferment […]
Green hydrogen beats blue on emissions and financial cost, Australian study finds
Green hydrogen beats blue on emissions and financial cost, Australian study finds Greenhouse gas emissions from hydrogen produced using fossil fuels such as natural gas are ‘substantial’, researchers say Hydrogen produced by fossil fuels is more expensive, will release more greenhouse gas emissions and comes with a greater risk of creating stranded assets, according to […]
Construct Zero Framework
Construct Zero Framework The Performance Framework has been developed to provide the CLC with a sector level dashboard on our progress towards Net Zero aimed at motivating businesses to action and to help those outside the sector understand our progress. We intend to collate data for the dashboard on a quarterly basis albeit not every […]
JCT Training
JCT Training Cover the basics of JCT Contracts with our new Video Module series of JCT Training products – convenient and useful anytime you need to brush up on an aspect of a contract or familiarise yourself with a JCT contract for the first time. Read More
50 Female Entrepreneurs to Watch in the UK | 2021 & Beyond
50 Female Entrepreneurs to Watch in the UK | 2021 & Beyond According to Beauhurst data, there are currently 3,831 companies in the UK that are led by a female entrepreneur and have raised equity finance, totalling £6.82b since 2011. To be precise, that’s 4,375 female founders working across industries such as pharmaceuticals, tech, financial […]
What goes up: choosing deconstruction over demolition
What goes up: choosing deconstruction over demolition Designing buildings with the end of their useful life in mind means construction materials can be recycled and re-used in a new project. But the salvage operation means added time and cost Just five years after it was introduced in Portland, two out of three condemned homes in […]
Only one fifth of large consultancy clients ask for net zero design
Only one fifth of large consultancy clients ask for net zero design Only one fifth of large consultancy clients (19%) and a quarter (24%) of SME clients ask for net-zero compatible design, despite a growing focus on cutting carbon emissions in the UK as COP26 continues. That’s according to the Association for Consultancy and Engineering […]
Assessing the carbon-related impacts and benefits of timber in construction products and buildings
Assessing the carbon-related impacts and benefits of timber in construction products and buildings Although in some areas of the world, in particular the tropics, the amount of forest is decreasing, in many parts of the world the amount of forestry and of carbon stored in the biosphere is increasing. For Europe, over the last ten […]
Investing in Wales
Investing in Wales Scope of the Investing in Wales report: focused on high-growth companies and those that have received equity investment (2011-2020) Read More
Better retirement communities will reduce the social care burden
Better retirement communities will reduce the social care burden The government’s lack of focus on social care is perplexing. But whatever the policy development process, it is clear our country’s approach to social care will never be the same again. The Covid inquiry may take years but, as with Grenfell, the evidence will be powerful. […]
