Cities could become ‘unliveable’ in 10 years, warns Landsec

Digital twins can trigger the same human responses as physical locations, creating the potential for virtual reality to play a growing role in real estate design.

Grosvenor, Avison Young and Legal & General have all turned to Demand Logic to help them pinpoint energy and cost savings in their buildings. William Hulls at Demand Logic explains the effect data analytics has had on these businesses.

FTSE 250-listed Redrow has committed to installing air source heat pumps in every new development from this month as it ditches traditional gas boilers.

Keen to move beyond the why of carbon-conscious design and focus on the how? In February, PlaceTech will gather speakers from across the property and technology world to share practical advice on how to meet carbon targets in existing buildings.

Having completed one of London’s smartest office buildings in recent years, MiddleCap’s innovations director Miloš Halečka dives into how his team puts tech at the heart of development.

Calling net zero “the economic opportunity of the 21^st century”, the UK’s independent national review of decarbonisation has urged the country to act quickly to maximise investment, opportunities and jobs amid global competition.

Linda Thiel, director of the London studio of White Arkitekter, has joined the lineup for PlaceTech’s interactive workshop-style event next month.

The UK’s Geospatial Commission has announced plans to improve location data on electric car chargers ahead of the government’s 2030 ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles.

A four-year UK and EU-funded study will explore “easily adoptable” solutions to improve waste management in construction, the biggest consumer of non-renewable resources in the region.