Carbon Footprint, Sustainability, Training Courses

Essential Carbon Footprint Training Course Updated

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16
Apr

Circular Ecology have recently completed updating their Essential Carbon Footprint Training Course. The e-learning course is now split into easy to digest modules. The full course provides a useful introduction to understanding carbon footprint assessments and how you can begin to conduct your own. Furthermore, the modules now include interactive content to assess your learning […]

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Hiring – Senior Sustainability Consultant

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Circular Ecology
12
Feb

Join Circular Ecology. An opportunity is available for an enthusiastic and dedicated sustainability professional at Senior Consultant level. Working across multiple projects, predominantly assessing carbon footprints and LCA impacts of products and organisations, and the embodied carbon of buildings.   You will have opportunities to work with progressive clients, helping them achieve measurable sustainability benefits. […]

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Blog, Food, Sustainability, Waste

Have a Very Green Christmas

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11
Dec

For many people, Christmas is a time of joy and celebration, for sharing gifts and feasting with family and friends. It’s certainly a lavish time of year, so here at Circular Ecology we have put together a few simple tips to help you enjoy a greener Christmas: Christmas Tree There is often the question of […]

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Buildings, Construction, Embodied Carbon

Circular Ecology Support the Launch of the Built Environment Carbon Database (BECD)

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06
Oct

The Built Environment Carbon Database (BECD) is envisioned to become the main source of carbon estimating and benchmarking for the UK construction sector and a practical instrument to support the decarbonisation of the built environment. The database has been developed to collect and supply product data and entity level data to the industry through its […]

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Buildings, Construction, Embodied Carbon

RICS Whole Life Carbon 2nd Edition Released

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21
Sep

On Tuesday RICS released the latest edition of their whole life carbon assessment (WLCA) standard. The first edition, released in 2017, was the methodology widely adopted by the construction industry to calculate whole life carbon.   The latest edition builds on the success of the first and has been extended to cover all buildings and infrastructure […]

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We Are Hiring – Project Manager – Embodied Carbon in Construction

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Circular Ecology
15
Sep

Join Circular Ecology. An opportunity is available for an enthusiastic and dedicated Project Manager. This role will mainly involve managing the delivery of our Sustainability Consultancy projects, particularly whole life embodied carbon assessments. Primarily in the infrastructure and building sectors. We also undertake organisational GHG footprints, product carbon footprints, and full life cycle assessments in […]

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Carbon Footprint, Knowledge Article, Sustainability

The Carbon Emissions of Homeworking and Office Working

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09
Aug

As the world has moved towards hybrid and remote working, Circular Ecology asks the question, what are the carbon emissions of homeworking and office working? Of course, there are many variables to consider in the answer to that question, and so we will attempt to discuss them in this article. Considerations such as the size […]

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We Are Hiring – Sustainability Analyst – Carbon Footprinting

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Circular Ecology
08
Aug

Join Circular Ecology. An opportunity is available for an enthusiastic and dedicated sustainability professional. Working across multiple projects, predominantly assessing carbon footprints and LCA impacts of products, and the embodied carbon of buildings and infrastructure.   You will have opportunities to work with progressive clients, helping them achieve measurable sustainability benefits.   We are looking […]

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Carbon Footprint, Carbon Offsetting, Energy

Future Energy Scenarios 2023 Released

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19
Jul

The National Grid Electricity Systems Operator (National Grid ESO) has just released the 2023 Future Energy Scenarios document. The report breaks down how electricity demand and how the inputs to the grid will change over the coming years. Why is this important? The Future Energy Scenarios (FES) show how the impact of each kilowatt hour […]

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We Are Hiring – Sustainability Consultant

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Circular Ecology
16
Jun

Join Circular Ecology. An opportunity is available for an enthusiastic and dedicated sustainability professional. Working across multiple projects, predominantly assessing carbon footprints and LCA impacts of products and organisations, and the embodied carbon of buildings.   You will have opportunities to work with progressive clients, helping them achieve measurable sustainability benefits.   We are looking […]

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