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CLC Backs Late Payment Reforms

4 May 2023

CLC welcomes the Government’s proposals to improve industry payment practices and cashflow

Construct Zero Performance Framework Dashboard – 5th Quarterly Report

2 May 2023

ConstructZero 5th Performance Framework Document Published

Last Call for Applications to Round 14 of the ConstructZero Business Champion Programme

20 April 2023

Deadline extended to 24th April

CLC Payment Survey Published

20 February 2023

CLC seeking industry views on large businesses requirements to report on their payment performance

ConstructZero Business Champions Programme Opens for Applications

8 February 2023

ConstructZero are now accepting applications for Round 13 of the popular CZ Business Champions Programme.

ConstructZero Business Champions Programme Opens for Applications

27 January 2023

Round 13 of the popular CZ Business Champions Programme

Blog : John A Stephens’ Path to Construct Zero

16 January 2023

Chris Turner – Operations Director at John A Stephens Ltd blogs about their path to zero carbon

Construct Zero Industry Competition Awards

5 December 2022

Business leaders last week attended the first annual progress review of the CLC's Co2nstruct Zero Performance Dashboard

Leading the Charge Podcast Series : Collaboration

2 December 2022

ECA’s Leading the Charge podcast series focuses on collaboration

Blog : Report Shows how Innovation Unlocks Affordable, Carbon Neutral Homes

2 December 2022

A reminder of how important it is to be conducting this kind of research to help unlock quality homes at scale and pace

Construct Zero Performance Framework Dashboard – 4th Quarterly Report

28 November 2022

First annual review of progress sets out the evidence that UK construction is playing a leading role in cutting carbon

CLC endorses the publication of Greening the UK’s Skills

18 November 2022

CLC has endorsed the publication of Greening the UK’s Skills, which outlines the challenge faced by the UK in meeting its climate change commitments

Industry Views Sought On Plan To Cut Diesel From Sites

7 November 2022

CO2nstruct Zero target to cut the amount of diesel used by construction by 78% by 2035 - call for input

Construct Zero Performance Framework Dashboard – 3rd Quarterly Report

18 October 2022

Third update to the Construction Leadership Council’s Construct Zero performance framework published

Five Firms Sign Up as Carbon Champions

3 August 2022

More household names from UK construction have committed to help drive carbon out of the industry as part of the Construction Leadership Council’s CO2nstruct Zero

Sustainable Energy Association Outlines Net Zero Policy Gaps

30 June 2022

The Sustainable Energy Association report published today outlines the remaining policy gaps and steps the Government must take to achieve net zero by 2050

Consultation – PAS 2080 Revision

14 June 2022

The revision of PAS 2080 is now out for its 4 week public consultation

Four firms sign up as Carbon Champions

6 June 2022

More household names from UK construction have committed to help drive carbon out of the industry

Low Carbon Concrete Routemap Published

27 April 2022

Standardised carbon rating system making it easier for clients and designers to choose low-carbon options

Five more firms join CO2nstruct Zero

4 April 2022

Today five more companies from across the broad spectrum of construction have signed up to become CO2nstruct Zero Business Champions

Construction Product Availability Statement

30 March 2022

Statement from John Newcomb, CEO of the Builders Merchants Federation and Peter Caplehorn, CEO of the Construction Products Association, co-chairs of the Construction Leadership Council’s Product Availability working group

HS2 signs up to support CO2nstruct Zero

28 March 2022

HS2 Limited has confirmed that it will become a CO2nstruct Zero Business Partner

Construction Hits First Target on Roadmap to Net Zero

16 March 2022

The construction sector has hit its first target in its campaign to drive carbon out of the sector.

Four New ConstructZero Business Champions Announced

3 March 2022

Four more Construct Zero Business Champions announced

Sharing the Secrets of Net-Zero

2 February 2022

From AI concrete mixes to value toolkits, let’s share the secrets of net-zero

The Construction sector’s CO2nstruct Zero Industry-Change Programme Continues to Grow

1 February 2022

Eight new Net Zero Business Champions and one new Business Partner Announced

Construct Zero Business Champions Announced

9 December 2021

Eleven more companies become Business Champions in Construct Zero

PAS2080 and ICR 7 years-on Report

19 November 2021

The GCB’s Infrastructure Working Group has published a 7 years-on report on the 2013 Infrastructure Carbon Review. We are updating the 2016 PAS2080, a carbon management

Low Carbon Concrete Routemap

19 November 2021

Low Carbon Concrete Group of the The Green Construction Board sets out the Low Carbon Concrete Routemap

Construct Zero Performance Framework Dashboard – Quarterly Report

11 November 2021

Quarterly update of the Construct Zero Performance Framework

CLC and ITN Launch Co-production ‘Building a Greener Britain’

11 November 2021

Construction Leadership Council and ITN Productions Industry News launch new co-production ‘Building a Greener Britain’

Construction Industry Showcases ‘Building a Greener Britain’ at COP26

10 November 2021

CLC links up with ITN Productions Industry News to announce its ‘Building a Greener Britain’ programme.

Five new carbon champions named as COP26 kicks off

4 November 2021

5 more companies have been chosen to lead UK construction’s drive to hit net zero, as the world arrives in Scotland for COP26

Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment Launched

2 November 2021

The sign-up process for the Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment has been launched along with publication of Issue 2021:2 of the Code

CLC plans at COP26

21 October 2021

CLC plans to use cop 26 to broker agreement between industry leaders, young professionals and the public to deliver net zero in the built environment

Construct Zero Blog : Connecting Developments with Low Carbon Modes of Transport

12 October 2021

Latest in our Constrcut Zero Blogs

Balfour Beatty Launches Roadmap towards a Zero Carbon Construction Site

7 October 2021

Balfour Beatty shines a light on the future of construction by launching its roadmap towards a zero carbon construction site

The Road to COP – and Looking Beyond

5 October 2021

'The road to COP – and looking beyond' a blog by Hannah Vickers, Chief of Staff at Mace

New Carbon Leaders Announced

5 October 2021

CLC issues rallying call ahead of COP26

COP26 Green Zone Programme of Events Announced

1 October 2021

CLC and ConstructZero feature on 11th November

CLC’s Dragons’ Den Competition Extended

29 September 2021

Competition extended to midday 8th October

Construct Zero Youth Live Stream – Recording Available Here

23 September 2021

Video published

Dragons’ Den Competition for Young Professionals in the Construction Industry

7 September 2021

CLC and BEIS launch a Dragons’ Den Competition for Young Professionals in the Construction Industry

Zero Avoidable Waste Routemap launch

22 July 2021

CLC publishes its routemap to zero avoidable waste in construction

Industry sets out single framework to measure journey to Net Zero

20 July 2021

CLC publishes its Construct Zero Performance Framework

Building A Greener Britain

6 July 2021

CLC is calling on industry, government and society to help build a greener Britain to tackle climate change

New Champions to Drive Industry Carbon Challenge

28 June 2021

Leaders from a wide spectrum of UK construction businesses have stepped up to drive carbon out of the industry.

National Retrofit Strategy V2 launches

24 June 2021

Following open consultation with the construction industry, the second iteration of the CLC National Retrofit Strategy has been launched.

CO2nstruct Zero: Building a Sustainable Future

14 June 2021

An Insight into the Changing Face of Construction and its Race to Net Zero

CLC launches Construct Zero website at BMF Sustainability Forum

9 June 2021

CLC launches its new Construct Zero website

Industry Input Sought on Demonstrating Net Zero Progress

21 May 2021

CLC's Net Zero workstream seeking views on how the industry should demonstrate progress on its collective Net Zero journey

Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP’s Keynote Speech at UK Construction Week

14 May 2021

Watch the Construction Minister's speech at last week's UK Construction Week

Construction Industry Praised for Tangible Progress On Net Zero at B7 Summit

10 May 2021

Kwasi Kwarteng recognises the construction industry’s contribution to achieving Net Zero

Construction’s Net Zero Carbon Business Champions Announced

6 May 2021

Champions from across the UK’s construction industry have come together today to declare their commitment to support CO2nstructZero, the construction industry’s response to the climate emergency