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4 Trends in Sustainable Site Design

Civil + Structural Engineer

Sustainable site design is a hot topic in the AEC industry. We must also think about ways to improve design to promote a healthier and more sustainable lifestyle. BHC is committed to sustainability and here are four integrated site planning trends to consider for your next project.

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NEW REPORT CHRONICLES PATHWAYS TO SUSTAINABLE PROCUREMENT 

Civil + Structural Engineer

London, UK — Award-winning sustainability consultancy Action Sustainability has today released its new report offering unprecedented insights into the current state of sustainable procurement adoption and maturity across various industries in the United Kingdom.

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How to embed sustainability in construction supply chains

Construction Dive

Transforming a supply chain into a sustainable value chain involves commitment, collaboration, technology and innovation.

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Union Pacific Recognizes WSP with 2023 Sustainability Partner Award

Civil + Structural Engineer

Inaugural award honors Union Pacific customers and suppliers for innovative sustainability initiatives, cites WSP for sustainability principles and helping clients achieve low-carbon goals. Addressing sustainability, resiliency, and social equity challenges is at the core of WSP’s corporate strategy.

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Sustainable Construction: Practical Strategies for Reducing Material Waste

In the construction industry, efficient material management and waste reduction are essential for both environmental sustainability and economic success. Topics covered include sustainable design principles, utilizing BIM for waste minimization, precise estimating and ordering, and effective storage and handling of materials.

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Water Management and Sustainability

Civil + Structural Engineer

According to Dycian, the main challenge standing in the way of a more sustainable future of water resource management is the lack of monitoring. The ability to manage water resources more efficiently is crucial for creating a more sustainable AEC industry for the future.

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BUILT ENVIRONMENT INDUSTRY CELEBRATES MAJOR MILESTONE IN SUSTAINABILITY

Civil + Structural Engineer

19 July 2023, London, UK — The built environment industry has today reached a major milestone with 200 companies leading the way for a sustainable future, including the launch of a ‘Future Workforce’ initiative, aimed at developing the sustainability knowledge and green skills of the next generation of workers.

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Stay Ahead in 2024 with Proven Strategies for Success

This guide offers a deep dive into the key disruptions reshaping the industry over the next 24 months, including digitization, sustainable practices, and modular construction. In 2024, contractors must navigate complex challenges like fragmented management systems and delays in payment.