Regulate embodied carbon or miss net zero targets, auditor warns

Landsec has “raised the bar” on ambitious carbon targets, CEO Mark Allan said in the developer’s annual report. But what do the latest annual results from Landsec and fellow FTSE 100 developer British Land reveal about their progress?

Backed by one of the world’s largest asset managers, Material Bank wants to reinvent real estate supply chains by aggregating hundreds of thousands of design and construction materials.

“Sustainable and economical: they aren’t enemies,” says Drees & Sommer’s chief executive, Steffen Szeidl, as he welcomes a room full of journalists to tour the group’s self-funded €22m (£18.4m) green office building in Stuttgart, Germany. “Often, you hear that you have to decide between getting the maximum ROI from a project or that you want […]

Chris Bone, Modulous CEO, explains how the digital design and procurement platform for construction is growing rapidly as it scales its solution for building residential projects sustainably.

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, QuadReal and Thor Equities have completed 800 Fulton Market, and it’s packed with tech and amenities galore.

PlaceTech has joined the occupiers at AXA’s landmark office 22 Bishopsgate, where NewFlex, a leading operator of ‘space-as-a-service’ solutions with 50 sites across the UK, has been appointed to curate and manage the incubator and innovation workspace community.

RenoRun, a Montreal-based e-commerce site for the construction industry, has raised $142m in new funding as investors target possible solutions to global supply chain constraints.

Completing one of the largest funding rounds in Austrian history, digital construction management startup PlanRadar has set its sights on the US, Asia and Australia.

Mark Witherspoon, one of the early promoters of residential tech in the early 2000s, has praised Finnish startup GBuilder for “fixing the complexity” of winning over customers by offering exactly what they want in their homes.

A startup that cuts material and emissions in concrete by up to 90% with 3D printing is among nine selected for the latest RElab scale-up programme, dominated by construction and sustainability innovations.

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