12 January 2022 Insight Proposed changes to the Electronic Communications Code The Electronic Communications Code (the “Code”) was updated in 2017. The Code governs the rights of electronic communications operators to maintain apparatus on public and private land, which also covers the negotiation or imposition of “Code agreements” between operators and landowners. Bookmark this page 6 min read
10 January 2022 Insight New Homes Quality Code The New Homes Quality Code was published on 17 December 2021 by the New Homes Quality Board. Find out more about the code in this article. Bookmark this page 3 min read
24 November 2021 Insight Heat and Building Strategy The Heat and Buildings strategy (“the Strategy”) sets out the government’s actions and long-term plan to significantly reduce carbon emissions from UK households and workplaces in an affordable and green way. Bookmark this page 5 min read
18 November 2021 Insight COP26 – Building change in real estate? Since the UN Environment and International Energy Agency Global Status Report 2017 identified that buildings and construction account for an incredible 36% of worldwide energy usage and 39% of CO2 emissions, it has been clear that substantial adaptation would be required from the real estate industry in order to meet the pledges of more than 130 countries to reach net zero by 2050. Bookmark this page 5 min read
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