THE University of Manchester has signed a landmark new deal that will see up to 65% of its electricity demand supplied through a brand-new renewables project.
The Government’s 10 Year Infrastructure Strategy published in June placed modernising schools at the heart of its plans for growth as Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeve gave school investment a major boost – both for 2025 - 26 and the following next decade.
Stoke-on-Trent City Council has appointed Seddon Property Services as the main contractor for a new £11.5m SEND satellite school, marking the latest major education investment in the city.
A survey conducted by Baxi of 200 state school estates managers, consultant engineers and M&E contractors has found that while enthusiasm for net zero and support for low carbon heating systems in schools is thriving, persistent barriers remain.
Rachel Houghton discusses how to manage removals and regularly occurring waste at education sites in a more sustainable manner, with a case study of BMG’s partnership with Newcastle College
Richard Braid, Managing Director of Cistermiser and Keraflo, explains how advancedwater management technologies are revolutionising sustainability, hygiene andoperational efficiency in educational settings