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UK Climate Change Policy comment

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This means costing carbon into construction and creating net zero designs for homes and offices, that maximise public health and safety, whilst safeguarding against environmental hazards. That future state of bliss in 2050 when we’ll supposedly reach net-zero nirvana isn’t automatic. Our energy sector can and should evolve.

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Ten interiors with textured wall finishes by Clayworks that create visual interest

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Promotion: an office with plaster walls that looks like rammed earth and a hotel bar with ombre walls, which fade from fiery red to burnt orange feature in this roundup of interiors finished in custom plaster walls by British brand Clayworks.

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Fifty architects and designers you need to know on Earth Day

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Architects and designers have a key role to play in reducing carbon emissions, pollution and waste while protecting biodiversity. As CEO of Swedish architecture firm White Arkitekter , Alexandra Hagen is an industry leader in the shift towards more sustainable, zero-carbon buildings. Find out more about Charlotte McCurdy ›.

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Dezeen's top 10 innovative materials of 2023

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That's because the water absorbs warmth from sunlight and heat loss from the interior that can then be diverted to help heat the building, while also limiting solar heat gain in the warmer months. The post Dezeen's top 10 innovative materials of 2023 appeared first on Dezeen.

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Polestar uses art to help share sustainability message

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The Polestar 1 has a lightweight body and is made from carbon fibre-reinforced polymer. Now our aim is to implement bio-based natural fibre composite solutions in the future production of Polestar cars," said chief engineers of interiors at Polestar UK R&D Ross Kelk. Image above: We Harvest Wind. Partnership content .

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Arbor Bankside Yards workspace, London

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Next to this, the glazed lobby serves as a transition between the urban realm and the interior of Arbor. Recent lettings to Carbon Trust, Lewis Silkin, Smiths Group and Winckworth Sherwood are proof of Arbor’s popularity as a contemporary workplace for top-tier business occupiers.

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Your In-Depth Guide to the New A+Award Categories for Best Sustainable Architecture

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The design and construction industry accounts for almost 40% of carbon emissions worldwide. In this article, you can learn more about the importance of these awards, the rationale behind the judging criteria, and the insight of A+Award-winning architects on the critical need for design innovation in this key area. Get Started.