
Case studies
Case studies, insights and real-world stories documenting our journey toward a smarter, more sustainable built environment.
Category
- A-Z Award Winner 12
- A-Z Postgraduate Scholarship 2
- Circular Economy 3
- Digital 5
- ED&I 2
- Energy efficiency 8
- Homegrown Timber 6
- Housing 5
- Innovation 4
- Local value add 1
- Modern Methods of Construction 6
- Offsite manufacturing 10
- Passivhaus 7
- Retrofit 13
- Robotics 2
- Skills 5
- Sustainable Materials 7
- The Circular and Sustainable Materials Accelerator 4
- Upskilling 8
Digital construction skills
BE-ST launched a fully-funded digital construction skills training program in partnership with the HCI Skills Gateway.
A-Z Green Technology Award Winner: Integrated Environmental Solutions (IES)
Glasgow University’s digital twin was fully developed by a company called Integrated Environmental Solutions (IES),150 years after its Gilmorehill campus was first established.
Building Standards Division – Digital Programme
Digital transformation of the building standards system in Scotland has generated substantial interest from stakeholders within industry, and recent inclusion of building standards within the scope of the Digital Planning Programme has accelerated the need for discovery work around needs and requirements.
NHS Louisa Jordan: Digital design and human dedication
Glasgow’s SECC transformed into a hospital in just three weeks.
Digital Twin Inspection and Monitoring
Building facades are influenced by wind effects and temperature fluctuations. They deteriorate over the years, leading to progressive loss of performance that can decrease the energy efficiency of the building and occupants’ comfort, and failures that can involve deaths and injuries.
Norscot’s Drive for Innovation
From its base in the far north of Scotland, Norscot have championed innovation since the beginning - their projects with us have let them develop new networks, expertise and new products.
NearHome: Getting to work on retrofit
The NearHome project is helping retrofit public spaces into sustainable office alternatives, reflecting the changing working patterns of a post-Covid Scotland.