Noise assessments can continue throughout COVID crisis, advisers rule
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Sound and noise assessments will continue across the UK despite the current lockdown situation meaning most people ...
Sustainable modular builds increasingly popular
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]With all major construction work on hold until the COVID-19 pandemic passes, developers will be looking for some qu...
Permitted development for airspace development
Property owners will be able to build two additional storeys onto apartment blocks without planning permission, the UK Government has announced.
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Coronavirus: Business planning for the energy sector
During these testing times of global health and economic crisis, the one thing the business world craves (apart from the good health of their teams, n...
COVID-19: The good news story emerging from the sci-fi style crisis
As the world is gripped by the health and economic crisis born of COVID-19 and millions of us start our lockdown life, it is hard to find anything to ...
New innovative scheme to conserve newts and promote sustainable development is rolled out across England
A new approach to great crested newt licensing being rolled out across England has been welcomed by Syntegra’s director of ecology.
Trish Holden sa...
Green New Deal unveiled for London
London mayor Sadiq Khan has announced plans to spend £50m on a Green New Deal for London as part of a pledge to make the city carbon neutral by 2030.
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Government announces new funding to boost hydrogen production and clean up industry
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Two new low-carbon hydrogen production plants and a series of trials into cutting industrial process emissions wi...
17 months on…The Success of Syntegra’s Ecology Department Implementation of Global Goal 15
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By Trish Holden, Director of Ecology Services
When our Managing Director, Alan King, asked in August 2018 for each...
Meet us at the IHIF Berlin and MIPIM Cannes 2020
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Networking at industry events is a great way to sell your brand and show stakeholders that you really mean busine...
Building better biodiversity
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Broad ranging measures announced as the UK Government unveiled its Environment Bill have been welcomed by the team ...
UK’s low-carbon heat networks receive £40m Government boost
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A further seven low-carbon heat networks are to be funded by the UK Government in a £40m initiative.
The project...
Boost your business reputation with a kickstart to green initiatives
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Business reputation can be boosted by implementing measures to tackle climate change.
We at Syntegra tell th...
UK businesses wasting £60m in avoidable energy bills
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A staggering £60m is being wasted by UK businesses in unnecessary energy bills, according to a new report.
Energ...
Call for urgent boost to offshore wind and carbon capture and storage to meet net-zero target
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The UK has been warned it needs to implement a four-fold increase in low-carbon energy, including significant exp...
Government urged to aim for one million heat pump installations a year by 2035
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The UK Government has been urged to invest in infrastructure for ground source heat pumps to boost low carbon hea...
UK’s first grid-injected hydrogen trials begin on university campus
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A pilot project has been launched to inject zero-carbon hydrogen into an existing gas network.
The HyDeploy proj...
Call for planners to be better funded to deliver net zero carbon emissions
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The chief executive of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) has called for greater resources to be given to loc...
New rules to encourage business energy efficiency with SECR
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Businesses need to be up to speed with the Government’s new Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR) policy...
New energy performance rules imminent for residential development
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Government’s Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP) for assessing the energy performance of residential units is b...
New Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards in force
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Landlords are being urged to comply with updated regulations in relation to minimum energy efficiency standards (...
Ski slopes the venue for networking with a difference
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Representatives from Syntegra will join more than 450 colleagues from the world of property development at ...
Calls to change climate policies and fossil fuel production to avoid catastrophe
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The world's existing climate policies will not be enough to end the upward trend of energy emissions rising beyon...
Government unveils new net-zero support for buildings and ‘every single mode of transport’
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The UK Government has unveiled new measures to decarbonise buildings and all modes of transport to demonstrate co...
