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Economy · United KingdomThe US’s recent tariff impositions have sent shockwaves through the global economy, with some UK officials declaring the end of globalisation as we know it. This shift presents both challenges and opportunities for investors, demanding a reassessment of strategies and a keen eye on emerging trends. Firstly, investors should brace for increased volatility. Tariffs disrupt supply chains… SourceSee the Story
UK Investors Navigate Shifts as Tariffs Reshape Global Trade
Gloucestershire · GloucestershireThe Fire Protection Association has been conducting fire research since 1946, and its Fire Testing Laboratory in Gloucestershire is UKAS accredited to test to several British Standards, including BS 8414 Cladding Testing, BS 8458 Watermist Systems Testing, and a range of fire resistance test standards for building products and systems. In addition to offering tests to British Standards and sprinkler head testing, the FPA delivers a wide range of…See the Story
FPA expands its fire research testing capabilities with dedicated Research Testing Facility and team of Fire Research Engineers
Finance · ScotlandUKGBC joined the Green Heat Finance Taskforce to develop solutions that will unlock investment in the decarbonisation of Scotland’s buildings, but it’s clear that this challenge is about more than finance alone. The Taskforce’s recommendations recognise the interconnected nature of the barriers to progress, and this final report is a clear call to action in the face of political hesitancy, as most recently demonstrated by the Scottish Government…See the Story
UKGBC joins Taskforce to unlock investment in Scotland’s building decarbonisation
Rachel Reeves · United KingdomIn the Spring Statement, Rachel Reeves announced that the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) had concluded the Government’s planning reforms and will help build over 1.3 million homes in the next five years. The reforms are expected to drive housebuilding to a 40-year high, with 305,000 homes built annually by the end of the forecast period, taking the government closer to its manifesto pledge to deliver 1.5 million homes by 2029. While this…See the Story
The tech tackling the environmental cost of government housing targets
Environment · United KingdomThe Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has urged the government and business leaders to focus on the economic value and social benefits of improving the UK’s built environment and not to fixate on short-term costs.See the Story
Building safety and quality is good for growth, says BESA
United Kingdom · United KingdomThe manufacturer has expanded its Ecodan R290 heat pump series with three new products. The systems use propane (R290) as the refrigerant and can purportedly deliver flow temperatures of up to 75 C.Japanese electronics and electrical equipment manufacturing company Mitsubishi Electric announced it expanded its Ecodan R290 heat pump series with three new 8.5 kW, 10 kW, and 12 kW models. “The new Ecodan models deliver flow temperatures of up to 75…See the Story
