Equality, diversity, and inclusion in the built environment: a student panel
…gone up 0.1% in the last decade, and despite more women (64%) having ambitions of entering senior positions than men (54%), over half of women in a Randstand survey say…
Building climate competency: how UCEM is leading the way in professional sustainability education
…to consider how they might implement changes, or devise a complete programme of activity, to place sustainable practice and climate literacy at the heart of the education and qualification of…
Building climate resilience into the built environment
…to burn across Quebec, Ontario and other provinces”. CBS News. Available online at: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/map-canadian-wildfires-2023-where-are-the-fires-ontario-quebec/ [correct 07/08/2023]. [2] The Economist (July 20, 2023) How Cities can respond to extreme heat. The…
Tackling the issue of coal consumption: Guest article from our real estate and management tutor, Hazel Lobo
…A complex issue requiring a global solution The concerns over just how effective alternatives are in reducing overall impacts highlight one of the most complex facets of this climate crisis…
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Clearing
Student Support
Technology will define the future of sustainability
…this obstacle, and just one of many competing to attract the latest talent. Traditional functions like business and IT are also scrambling to procure the next generation, meaning the built…
Cost of living
UCEM and the Climate Framework launch free, online, short course to help built environment professionals be more sustainable
…efficient construction. It takes an estimated 25 hours to complete the course, which can be started and completed at your convenience and at your own pace. The course comprises an…
Civil engineering
Small businesses have a crucial role in the battle against climate change
…other businesses to follow suit. Sustainability is a global emergency, and it has to take centre stage. Failure to embrace the latest sustainable practices into construction will leave businesses and…