Category Archives: Sustainability

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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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Blog, Carbon Footprint, Carbon Neutral, Events, Net Zero Carbon, News, Scope 3, Sustainability

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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Bespoke Carbon Data, Carbon Footprint, Carbon Neutral, Carbon Reduction Plans, EPDs, Events, News, Scope 3, Sustainability, Webinar Series

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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Blog, Carbon Mitigation, Carbon Neutral, Carbon Reduction Plans, Construction, Events, Net Zero Carbon, News, Sustainability

EU Introduces First Voluntary Certification Rules for Permanent Carbon Removals

Posted on by Circular Ecology
09
Feb

The EU has introduced the “world’s first” voluntary rules for certifying permanent carbon removals under its Carbon Removals and Carbon Farming (CRCF) framework. The new standards set out how independent certifiers must assess and verify projects that permanently remove CO₂, with the aim of making carbon removal credits more consistent and auditable across the EU. […]

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GHG Protocol Releases New Land Sector and Removals Standard

Posted on by Circular Ecology
02
Feb

The Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol has launched its first ever Land Sector and Removals (LSR) Standard, providing companies with a unified framework to measure and report land-related greenhouse gas emissions, CO₂ removals, and associated impacts across their value chains. The Standard also includes guidance for accounting for technological CO₂ removals, such as direct air capture […]

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Blog, BREEAM, Buildings, Life Cycle Assessment, News, Sustainability

Deadline for Registering Projects Under BREEAM V6

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Circular Ecology
26
Jan

Tuesday, 27th January 2026, is the final day to register new projects under the current BREEAM versions. After this date, it will no longer be possible to register projects against older schemes, and all new registrations will be required to follow BREEAM V7. If you haven’t already, we recommend you review pipeline projects and ensure […]

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The Vital Role of Environmental Education

Posted on by Circular Ecology
26
Jan

Environmental challenges are seldom isolated issues; they often sit at the centre of the three pillars of sustainability (Environmental, Social, Economic). Expectations around environmental performance continue to rise around the world, and so education plays a central role in helping both organisations and individuals understand impacts, interpret data and insights, and make more informed decisions. […]

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Blog, Carbon Mitigation, Carbon Neutral, Carbon Offsetting, Net Zero Carbon, News, Sustainability, Training Courses

Carbon Offsets and eLearning Courses: Now Up to 30% Off For a Limited Time

Posted on by Circular Ecology
14
Jan

For a limited period of time, Circular Ecology is offering up to 30% off verified carbon offsets and on-demand sustainability eLearning courses, available on our online store. Whether you’re looking to strengthen your organisational sustainability capabilities or mitigate your unavoidable emissions, this could be a moment to take action. eLearning: All Sustainability Courses Discounted Our […]

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Embodied Carbon, Events, Life Cycle Assessment, News, Sustainability, Webinar Series

Webinar Recap: ICE Insights: Appropriate Use of Generic Embodied Carbon Data

Posted on by Circular Ecology
16
Jul

Circular Ecology hosted the fifth and final webinar in the ICE Database Insights webinar mini series on Wednesday, 16th July: Appropriate Use of Generic Embodied Carbon Data Delivered by Jon Burrow (Head of Carbon Accounting) and Edwin Lowe (Delivery Manager and Project Coordinator), the session provided a practical overview of how to effectively use generic […]

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