Category Archives: Carbon Footprint

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RICS and Global Partners Launch CLEAR Initiative

Posted on by Circular Ecology
21
Apr

Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has announced the launch of the Coalition for Life Cycle Emissions Alignment and Reporting (CLEAR), a new global initiative aimed at improving consistency and confidence in whole life carbon reporting across the built environment. Founded by RICS alongside the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and the Global […]

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Bespoke Carbon Data, Carbon Footprint, Carbon Mitigation, Carbon Offsetting, Carbon Reduction Plans, Events, Net Zero Carbon, News, Sustainability, Webinar Series

May 2026 Webinars: Carbon Reduction Plans & Product Footprinting

Posted on by Circular Ecology
20
Apr

Circular Ecology are delighted to announce two free webinars for May 2026, focusing on areas where organisations are facing increasing pressure to improve the quality and credibility of their carbon reporting: Carbon Reduction Plans: PPN 006 & NHS Net Zero Supplier Roadmap Product Carbon Footprinting, LCA & EPDs: A Practical Introduction The first session covers […]

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Buildings, Carbon Footprint, Carbon Mitigation, Carbon Neutral, Carbon Offsetting, Construction, Embodied Carbon, Events, Net Zero Carbon, News, Sustainability, Tree Planting, Webinar Series, Whole Life Carbon

April 2026 Webinars: WLCA of Buildings & Carbon Neutrality

Posted on by Circular Ecology
19
Mar

Circular Ecology are pleased to announce two new free webinars for April 2026, offering practical guidance on two important sustainability topics: Whole Life Carbon Assessments of Buildings: What You Need to Know An Overview of Carbon Neutrality: Measure, Manage, Offset, Improve We invite those interested in exploring the benefits and applications of a whole life […]

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UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard (UKNZCBS) Version 1 Published

Posted on by Circular Ecology
11
Mar

The UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard Version 1 has officially been published on 10th March 2026, providing the UK built environment with its first unified, evidence based definition of a Net Zero Carbon Aligned Building. The voluntary standard applies to new construction, existing buildings and retrofits, and is described by its developers as science […]

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Blog, Buildings, Carbon Footprint, Carbon Neutral, Construction, Embodied Carbon, Events, Life Cycle Assessment, Net Zero Carbon, News, Sustainability

UK Government Publishes New Whole Life Carbon Management Guidance for Infrastructure & the Built Environment

Posted on by Circular Ecology
09
Mar

The UK Government has released new guidance on Whole Life Carbon (WLC) Management, published on 5 March 2026 by the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority. The guidance sets out best practice for assessing and reducing carbon impacts across the full lifecycle of infrastructure and built environment projects, linking WLC principles directly to the Government’s […]

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UK Government Releases Final UK Sustainability Reporting Standards (UK SRS)

Posted on by Circular Ecology
26
Feb

The UK Government has published the long anticipated UK Sustainability Reporting Standards (UK SRS S1 and SRS S2), marking a major step in aligning UK sustainability disclosures with the global corporate reporting baseline set by the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards. The standards, released on 25 February 2026, provide a voluntary framework for companies to report […]

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Upcoming Webinars: Carbon Datasets, Org Footprints, EPD Production

Posted on by Circular Ecology
10
Feb

Circular Ecology are pleased to announce two upcoming free webinars, offering practical guidance on two key sustainability topics: Organisational Carbon Footprinting and Bespoke Carbon Datasets. Organisations seeking to strengthen their carbon reporting, improve data quality, or better understand advanced carbon datasets are invited to join us for these expert led sessions. Each webinar includes time […]

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EU CBAM Enters “Definitive Phase”

Posted on by Circular Ecology
14
Jan

On 1st January 2026, the EU CBAM entered its “definitive phase”, signalling the end of the “transitional” phase, which had been in place between 2023 and the end of 2025. It has now become fully operational for EU member states. What This Means If you are an EU importer (or customs representative), importing more than […]

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EPD Operator Programme: Now Live

Posted on by Circular Ecology
09
Jan

Circular Ecology are pleased to announce the official launch of our EPD Operator Programme. The programme has been established to provide a defined route for developing and publishing Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) in accordance with ISO 14025 for Type III Environmental Declarations. It reflects the increasing need for transparent, independently verified product data across the […]

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