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Low Energy Building Optimisation through Supply Chain Collaboration
As the impact of carbon emissions on the climate comes increasingly into global focus, we are seeing the number of construction projects with aspirational or mandatory embodied and operational energy requirements increase too.
BE-ST and Coaction introduce training to empower the construction industry to put Passivhaus standards into practice
Built Environment - Smarter Transformation (BE-ST), in collaboration with Coaction Training CIC (formerly known as Carbonlite), has announced a groundbreaking training initiative aimed at revolutionising the construction industry's approach to sustainable building.
Online learning to inspire next generation into green construction careers
As part of its Low Carbon Learning: Next Gen programme, Built Environment – Smarter Transformation (BE-ST) has launched an e-learning module on sustainable construction that can be accessed online for free at any time.
New initiative to help build a low carbon future for the North of Scotland
A pioneering new initiative has launched to accelerate the drive towards building a low carbon future for the North of Scotland.
Patrick Harvie to launch first Green Home Festival, with BE-ST to play a role in showing how Scotland can build greener
Patrick Harvie to launch first Green Home Festival, with BE-ST to play a role in showing how Scotland can build greener
New initiative to position Scotland as leader in decarbonising heat
Scottish Enterprise today announces a new initiative, called HeatSource, that will position Scotland as a global leader in the supply chain and manufacturing for heat pumps and heat networks.
Report outlines Scotland's pathway to engagement with low carbon heat
We are pleased to announce the publication of a new report that aims to help ensure the uptake of low carbon heat in Scotland’s 2.5 million homes.
The report is a collaboration between SNIPEF, Energy Saving Trust, BE-ST and The University of Edinburgh.