Fame Host (https://fame.so) The Building Sustainably Podcast https://podcasts.fame.so/the-building-sustainably-podcast https://feeds.fame.so/the-building-sustainably-podcast Welcome to The Building Sustainably Podcast by RPS, where we delve into the future of sustainable and resilient development. Our podcast explores innovative approaches to planning, designing, and building, addressing both the challenges and opportunities that come with change. Join us as we examine real-life case studies and offer practical guidance on meeting evolving regulations and shaping best practices. Get exclusive insights into some of the most exciting, future-ready projects in the built environment. Brought to you by RPS, a team of consultants, designers, planners, engineers, project managers, and technical specialists dedicated to impactful projects in urbanization, natural resources, and sustainability. Copyrights © 2024 All Rights Reserved by RPS Group en-gb Tue, 30 Aug 2022 16:29:12 +0000 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:40:14 +0000 https://content.fameapp.so/uploads/76qlr83q/bd40d590-5873-11ef-96ce-05108290c79d/bd40d930-5873-11ef-a0c7-cf1efe4d0a8d.png The Building Sustainably Podcast https://podcasts.fame.so/the-building-sustainably-podcast Welcome to The Building Sustainably Podcast by RPS, where we delve into the future of sustainable and resilient development. Our podcast explores innovative approaches to planning, designing, and building, addressing both the challenges and opportunities that come with change. Join us as we examine real-life case studies and offer practical guidance on meeting evolving regulations and shaping best practices. Get exclusive insights into some of the most exciting, future-ready projects in the built environment. Brought to you by RPS, a team of consultants, designers, planners, engineers, project managers, and technical specialists dedicated to impactful projects in urbanization, natural resources, and sustainability. RPS Group Welcome to The Building Sustainably Podcast by RPS, where we delve into the future of sustainable and resilient development. Our podcast explores innovative approaches to planning, designing, and building, addressing both the challenges and opportunities that come with change. Join us as we examine real-life case studies and offer practical guidance on meeting evolving regulations and shaping best practices. Get exclusive insights into some of the most exciting, future-ready projects in the built environment. Brought to you by RPS, a team of consultants, designers, planners, engineers, project managers, and technical specialists dedicated to impactful projects in urbanization, natural resources, and sustainability. No No episodic RPS Group Welcome to The Building Sustainably Podcast by RPS, where we delve into the future of sustainable and resilient development. Our podcast explores innovative approaches to planning, designing, and building, addressing both the challenges and opportunities that come with change. Join us as we examine real-life case studies and offer practical guidance on meeting evolving regulations and shaping best practices. Get exclusive insights into some of the most exciting, future-ready projects in the built environment. Brought to you by RPS, a team of consultants, designers, planners, engineers, project managers, and technical specialists dedicated to impactful projects in urbanization, natural resources, and sustainability. Welcome to The Building Sustainably Podcast by RPS, where we delve into the future of sustainable and resilient development. Our podcast explores innovative approaches to planning, designing, and building, addressing both the challenges and opportunities that come with change. Join us as we examine real-life case studies and offer practical guidance on meeting evolving regulations and shaping best practices. Get exclusive insights into some of the most exciting, future-ready projects in the built environment. Brought to you by RPS, a team of consultants, designers, planners, engineers, project managers, and technical specialists dedicated to impactful projects in urbanization, natural resources, and sustainability. consulting and business services, global professional services firm, renewable energy supply chain, real estate and development, engineering & construction, sustainabilty, team admin, consultants, government services, energy sector, inspections, emerging Felicity Barton team@fame.so No No No The Building Sustainably Podcast: Best of Series 2 https://podcasts.fame.so/e/rn7yjlyn-building-sustainably-podcast-best-series2 The Building Sustainably Podcast: Best of Series 2 18 2 No No k18m6jm0 In this special year-end episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, hosts Ben, Emily, and James revisit the most impactful discussions from Series 2. From innovative approaches to community engagement and biodiversity net gain to crucial conversations about concrete's carbon footprint and ESG strategies, this episode captures the industry's journey towards a more sustainable future. Join The Building Sustainably Podcast team for an essential wrap-up of Series 2 most significant insights and developments in sustainable construction. This episode brings together key moments from conversations with industry leaders who are reshaping how we approach development, from innovative local engagement strategies to tackling the challenges of net zero construction.


Throughout the year, we've explored crucial topics including biodiversity net gain implementation, carbon reduction in industrial buildings, the evolution of ESG strategies, and the critical role of community engagement in sustainable development. Our guests have shared practical insights and forward-thinking approaches that are transforming the construction industry.



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]]> Tue, 11 Feb 2025 08:00:00 +0000 RPS Group RPS Group 2130 In this special year-end episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, hosts Ben, Emily, and James revisit the most impactful discussions from Series 2. From innovative approaches to community engagement and biodiversity net gain to crucial conversations about concrete's carbon footprint and ESG strategies, this episode captures the industry's journey towards a more sustainable future. In this special year-end episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, hosts Ben, Emily, and James revisit the most impactful discussions from Series 2. From innovative approaches to community engagement and biodiversity net gain to crucial conversations about concrete's carbon footprint and ESG strategies, this episode captures the industry's journey towards a more sustainable future. sustainable construction podcast, net zero building practices, construction industry ESG, biodiversity net gain implementation, carbon reduction construction, sustainable development 2024, construction industry innovations, green building techniques, environmental construction planning, construction sustainability trends No No How the Construction Industry Is Adapting to Net Zero with Mike Leonard of Building Alliance, Visiting Lecturer at BCU https://podcasts.fame.so/e/5nzxr60n-net-zero-mike-leonard-building-alliance How the Construction Industry Is Adapting to Net Zero with Mike Leonard of Building Alliance, Visiting Lecturer at BCU 17 2 No No 80z742z1 In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Mike Leonard, CEO of Building Alliance, joins Ben Stockdale to discuss the critical transition to net zero in the construction industry. They explore the challenges of building safety, the importance of educating consumers about new technologies, the role of net zero neighborhoods, and the need for skilled labor in the evolving landscape of sustainable housing. In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Mike Leonard, CEO of Building Alliance, joins Ben Stockdale to discuss the critical transition to net zero in the construction industry. They explore the challenges of building safety, the importance of educating consumers about new technologies, the role of net zero neighborhoods, and the need for skilled labor in the evolving landscape of sustainable housing.


Mike is a Visiting Professor in Construction and Manufacturing at Birmingham City University. With vast industry experience, he points out the importance of building safety and environmental sustainability, particularly in light of past tragedies such as the Grenfell Tower fire. His work at the Centre for Future Homes focuses on innovative housing solutions and the integration of new technologies, including heat pumps, to improve energy efficiency.


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]]> Wed, 08 Jan 2025 08:00:00 +0000 RPS Group RPS Group 2059 In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Mike Leonard, CEO of Building Alliance, joins Ben Stockdale to discuss the critical transition to net zero in the construction industry. They explore the challenges of building safety, the importance of educating consumers about new technologies, the role of net zero neighborhoods, and the need for skilled labor in the evolving landscape of sustainable housing. In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Mike Leonard, CEO of Building Alliance, joins Ben Stockdale to discuss the critical transition to net zero in the construction industry. They explore the challenges of building safety, the importance of educating consumers about new technologies, the role of net zero neighborhoods, and the need for skilled labor in the evolving landscape of sustainable housing. Net zero construction, Sustainable building practices, Construction industry challenges, Building resilient homes, Transition to net zero, Climate change and construction, Net zero neighborhoods, Skilled labor in construction, Sustainable housing solutions, Energy-efficient homes, Heat pump technology, Future-proof construction, Grenfell Tower fire lessons, Consumer education in construction, Green building technologies, Skills gap in construction, RPS, Building Sustainably Podcast, Mike Leonard, Building Alliance, Sustainable community design, Environmental sustainability in construction No No How ESG Can Transform Your Business with Tunde Agoro of RPS https://podcasts.fame.so/e/4n92y3y8-esg-transform-business-tunde-agoro-rps How ESG Can Transform Your Business with Tunde Agoro of RPS 16 2 No No v07vy2y1 In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Tunde Agoro, Director of ESG and Sustainable Business at RPS, joins James Bowman to delve into the evolving landscape of ESG practices and the critical role of sustainability in organizations. Tunde shares how ESG went from add-on to business essential, effective approaches to kickstart your ESG strategy or career, and the role of AI in enhancing ESG efforts. In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Tunde Agoro, Director of ESG and Sustainable Business at RPS, joins James Bowman to delve into the evolving landscape of ESG practices and the critical role of sustainability in organizations. Tunde shares how ESG went from add-on to business essential, effective approaches to kickstart your ESG strategy or career, and the role of AI in enhancing ESG efforts.


Tunde is a highly respected leader in ESG and sustainability. He leads the development and implementation of ESG policies, strategies, and goals at both organizational and project levels. Passionate about collaboration, Tunde works closely with clients and partners to create long-term value and build socially and environmentally responsible portfolios.


With nearly 20 years of experience in building design, construction, and commercial real estate, he is a Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv) and Sustainability Consultant with deep expertise in sustainability. Before joining RPS, Tunde honed his skills and expertise at companies such as Hydrock, Hoare Lea, AECOM, and more.


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]]> Wed, 04 Dec 2024 08:00:00 +0000 RPS Group RPS Group 2389 In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Tunde Agoro, Director of ESG and Sustainable Business at RPS, joins James Bowman to delve into the evolving landscape of ESG practices and the critical role of sustainability in organizations. Tunde shares how ESG went from add-on to business essential, effective approaches to kickstart your ESG strategy or career, and the role of AI in enhancing ESG efforts. In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Tunde Agoro, Director of ESG and Sustainable Business at RPS, joins James Bowman to delve into the evolving landscape of ESG practices and the critical role of sustainability in organizations. Tunde shares how ESG went from add-on to business essential, effective approaches to kickstart your ESG strategy or career, and the role of AI in enhancing ESG efforts. ESG practices. Sustainability strategies, Business transformation, Tunde Agoro, RPS Group, Environmental management, Corporate sustainability, ESG integration, Chief Sustainability Officers, Sustainable business, AI in ESG, Environmental stewardship, ESG strategy, ESG career, Sustainable development, Greenwashing risks, Measurable outcomes, Data transparency, Building design, Commercial real estate No No Can Wind Power and Wildlife Thrive Together? With Martin Scott of RPS https://podcasts.fame.so/e/x8vqx55n-wind-power-wildlife-thrive-together-martin-scott Can Wind Power and Wildlife Thrive Together? With Martin Scott of RPS 15 2 No No 70y7x880 In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Martin Scott, Senior Director at RPS, joins Ben Stockdale to explore the intersection of the British bird population and renewable energy development. Martin discusses how the industry has evolved to address the impact of wind turbines, the role of advanced technology in site assessments, and the balance between renewable energy expansion and wildlife conservation. In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Martin Scott, Senior Director at RPS, joins Ben Stockdale to explore the intersection of the British bird population and renewable energy development. Martin discusses how the industry has evolved to address the impact of wind turbines, the role of advanced technology in site assessments, and the balance between renewable energy expansion and wildlife conservation.


Martin is an environmental professional with over 25 years of experience across offshore wind, road, rail, solar, nuclear, and tidal projects. During his career, he has held roles like Quantity Surveyor at Baker Mallett and McBains Cormack, Conservation Officer at RSPB, Ornithological Manager at Atmos Consulting, and Managing Director at HiDef Aerial Surveying.



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]]> Thu, 21 Nov 2024 13:00:00 +0000 RPS Group RPS Group 1551 In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Martin Scott, Senior Director at RPS, joins Ben Stockdale to explore the intersection of the British bird population and renewable energy development. Martin discusses how the industry has evolved to address the impact of wind turbines, the role of advanced technology in site assessments, and the balance between renewable energy expansion and wildlife conservation. In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Martin Scott, Senior Director at RPS, joins Ben Stockdale to explore the intersection of the British bird population and renewable energy development. Martin discusses how the industry has evolved to address the impact of wind turbines, the role of advanced technology in site assessments, and the balance between renewable energy expansion and wildlife conservation. Renewable energy and wildlife conservation, Wind power and bird populations, Sustainable energy development, Wind turbines and environmental impact, Balancing green energy with nature, Renewable energy site assessments, Advanced technology in wind farm planning, Offshore wind energy and wildlife, Renewable energy coexistence with nature, Bird conservation and wind farms, Wildlife-friendly wind energy solutions, Post-construction monitoring for wind turbines, Scottish Golden Eagles and wind farms, Renewable energy data insights, Ornithology and renewable energy, RPS Group wind energy projects, Best practices for wind farm site selection, Green energy project planning, Wind energy and ecosystem health, Innovative tools for renewable energy projects No No What You Need to Know About the Flood Risk Sequential Test With Chris Patmore and Jonathan Morley https://podcasts.fame.so/e/pnm571pn-flood-risk-sequential-test-chris-patmore-jonathan-morley What You Need to Know About the Flood Risk Sequential Test With Chris Patmore and Jonathan Morley 14 2 No No 71vl5zq1 In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Chris Patmore and Jonathan Morley, Technical Directors at RPS, join Emily McGee to unpack the sequential testing in flood risk assessment. They discuss the evolution of sequential testing from the Flood and Water Management Act, its legal implications, and practical applications in flood risk management. Chris and Jonathan also share real-world case studies that highlight the importance of collaboration among engineers, planners, and local authorities. In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Chris Patmore and Jonathan Morley, Technical Directors at RPS, join Emily McGee to unpack the sequential testing in flood risk assessment. They discuss the evolution of sequential testing from the Flood and Water Management Act, its legal implications, and practical applications in flood risk management. Chris and Jonathan also share real-world case studies that highlight the importance of collaboration among engineers, planners, and local authorities.


Chris is a Technical Director with over 30 years of experience specialising in flood risk and sustainable drainage design for major infrastructure projects. His expertise spans residential development, rail, highways, petrochemical, and energy installations. Chris has experience in traffic studies, feasibility design, and environmental analysis of hydrology and traffic, particularly in performing NPPF sequential test analysis in collaboration with project planners.


Jonathan is an experienced project manager and hydrology expert who has authored numerous Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs), Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs), and Surface Water Management Plans. His work adheres to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), Planning Practice Guidance (PPG), and SuDS guidance for various commercial, industrial, residential, and energy developments across the UK.



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]]> Wed, 06 Nov 2024 08:00:00 +0000 RPS Group RPS Group 1497 In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Chris Patmore and Jonathan Morley, Technical Directors at RPS, join Emily McGee to unpack the sequential testing in flood risk assessment. They discuss the evolution of sequential testing from the Flood and Water Management Act, its legal implications, and practical applications in flood risk management. Chris and Jonathan also share real-world case studies that highlight the importance of collaboration among engineers, planners, and local authorities. In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Chris Patmore and Jonathan Morley, Technical Directors at RPS, join Emily McGee to unpack the sequential testing in flood risk assessment. They discuss the evolution of sequential testing from the Flood and Water Management Act, its legal implications, and practical applications in flood risk management. Chris and Jonathan also share real-world case studies that highlight the importance of collaboration among engineers, planners, and local authorities. Flood Risk Sequential Test, Sequential Testing in Flood Management, Flood Risk Assessment Techniques, , National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), Flood and Water Management Act, Chris Patmore RPS Flood Risk, John Morley RPS Flood Testing, Sustainable Development and Flood Risk, Building Sustainably Podcast, Flood Risk Management Strategies, Sequential Test for Development Planning, Flood Risk Engineers and Planners, Collaboration in Flood Risk Assessment, Environmental Impact of Flooding, Surface Water Flood Risk, UK Flood Risk Regulations, Sequential Test Compliance NPPF, Development Site Flood Risk, Flood Risk Mitigation Strategies, Sequential Testing Case Studies No No How Whole Life Carbon Assessments Transform Industrial Sustainability with John Clayton and Rachel Thompson of RPS https://podcasts.fame.so/e/v855j7m8-carbon-assessments-john-clayton-rachel-thompson How Whole Life Carbon Assessments Transform Industrial Sustainability with John Clayton and Rachel Thompson of RPS 13 2 No No 81qq35z1 In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, host Emily McGee speaks with John Clayton, Senior Director at RPS, and Rachel Thompson, Sustainability Coordinator at RPS, to explore the role of whole life cycle carbon assessments (WLCAs) in reducing the carbon footprint of industrial buildings. They look into the significance of assessing carbon emissions at every stage of a building's life—from design to demolition—and how industry standards like the RICS framework guide these assessments. Don’t miss out on this vital investigation into how WLCAs can bring about a greener future and tune in now! In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, host Emily McGee welcomes John Clayton, Senior Director at RPS, and Rachel Thompson, Sustainability Coordinator at RPS, to explore the critical role of whole life cycle carbon assessments (WLCAs) in industrial buildings. They discuss how WLCAs provide a comprehensive view of both embodied and operational carbon over a building’s lifespan and emphasize their importance in achieving the UK's 2050 net zero target. 


John and Rachel share insights into the carbon footprint of logistics and industrial facilities, key carbon contributors like concrete and steel, and the impact of industry standards like RICS on assessing and reporting carbon emissions. They highlight how early assessment, collaboration among stakeholders, and advancements in materials can significantly reduce carbon emissions across the building lifecycle.


Don’t miss out on this vital investigation into how WLCAs can bring about a greener future and tune in now!



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]]> Wed, 23 Oct 2024 15:00:00 +0000 RPS Group RPS Group 1262 In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, host Emily McGee speaks with John Clayton, Senior Director at RPS, and Rachel Thompson, Sustainability Coordinator at RPS, to explore the role of whole life cycle carbon assessments (WLCAs) in reducing the carbon footprint of industrial buildings. They look into the significance of assessing carbon emissions at every stage of a building's life—from design to demolition—and how industry standards like the RICS framework guide these assessments. Don’t miss out on this vital investigation into how WLCAs can bring about a greener future and tune in now! In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, host Emily McGee speaks with John Clayton, Senior Director at RPS, and Rachel Thompson, Sustainability Coordinator at RPS, to explore the role of whole life cycle carbon assessments (WLCAs) in reducing the carbon footprint of industrial buildings. They look into the significance of assessing carbon emissions at every stage of a building's life—from design to demolition—and how industry standards like the RICS framework guide these assessments. Don’t miss out on this vital investigation into how WLCAs can bring about a greener future and tune in now! No No How Green Concrete is Reducing Carbon Footprints in Construction with Conall Boland, Sustainability Lead at RPS Europe https://podcasts.fame.so/e/m84xlwv8-green-concrete-carbon-conall-boland How Green Concrete is Reducing Carbon Footprints in Construction with Conall Boland, Sustainability Lead at RPS Europe 12 2 No No x16lrv41 In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Conall Boland, Sustainability Lead at RPS Europe, joins James Bowman to dive into the transformative role of green concrete in reducing the carbon footprint of the construction industry. They discuss why concrete is a major contributor to carbon emissions, Ireland's plan toward low-carbon concrete and sustainable construction, and how smart procurement can transform concrete standards. In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Conall Boland, Sustainability Lead at RPS Europe, joins James Bowman to dive into the transformative role of green concrete in reducing the carbon footprint of the construction industry. They discuss why concrete is a major contributor to carbon emissions, Ireland's plan toward low-carbon concrete and sustainable construction, and how smart procurement can transform concrete standards.


Conall leads the sustainability team for the RPS Republic of Ireland business. With 12 years of experience as a Board Member and Deputy Chairperson of An Bord Pleanála, he brings a wealth of knowledge in navigating the complexities of sustainability and tackling climate change. His expertise spans energy, transport, water, resource management, governance, and change management.



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]]> Wed, 09 Oct 2024 07:00:00 +0000 RPS Group RPS Group 2736 In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Conall Boland, Sustainability Lead at RPS Europe, joins James Bowman to dive into the transformative role of green concrete in reducing the carbon footprint of the construction industry. They discuss why concrete is a major contributor to carbon emissions, Ireland's plan toward low-carbon concrete and sustainable construction, and how smart procurement can transform concrete standards. In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Conall Boland, Sustainability Lead at RPS Europe, joins James Bowman to dive into the transformative role of green concrete in reducing the carbon footprint of the construction industry. They discuss why concrete is a major contributor to carbon emissions, Ireland's plan toward low-carbon concrete and sustainable construction, and how smart procurement can transform concrete standards. Green concrete, Carbon footprint in construction, Sustainable construction materials, Low-carbon concrete, Concrete carbon emissions, Smart procurement in construction, Innovative concrete solutions, Sustainable construction practices, RPS Europe sustainability, Carbon management in construction No No Why Green Roofs Are Key to Biodiversity Success with Mike Barker, Operational Director of Ecology at RPS Group https://podcasts.fame.so/e/xnymmy6n-green-roof-mike-barker-operational Why Green Roofs Are Key to Biodiversity Success with Mike Barker, Operational Director of Ecology at RPS Group 11 2 No No l14nn471 In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Mike Barker, Operational Director of Ecology at RPS Group, joins James Bowman to explore the role of green roofs in achieving Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) targets in urban areas. They discuss how the 10% biodiversity uplift rule is shaping development across England, what is involved in planning and maintaining effective green roof developments, why every developer should start early when integrating biodiversity and ecological considerations into their design, and the future of Biodiversity Net Gain. In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Mike Barker, Operational Director of Ecology at RPS Group, joins James Bowman to explore the role of green roofs in achieving Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) targets in urban areas. They discuss how the 10% biodiversity uplift rule is shaping development across England, what is involved in planning and maintaining effective green roof developments, why every developer should start early on when integrating biodiversity and ecological considerations into their design, and the future of Biodiversity Net Gain.


Mike offers expert ecological advice based on vast experience in environmental and sustainability projects. He has a strong background in line management, business development, and financial management. Additionally, Mike has held Director-level roles with the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management, serving on the Board for over a decade and acting as Company Secretary from 2007 to 2012.



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]]> Wed, 25 Sep 2024 07:00:00 +0000 RPS Group RPS Group 2398 In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Mike Barker, Operational Director of Ecology at RPS Group, joins James Bowman to explore the role of green roofs in achieving Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) targets in urban areas. They discuss how the 10% biodiversity uplift rule is shaping development across England, what is involved in planning and maintaining effective green roof developments, why every developer should start early when integrating biodiversity and ecological considerations into their design, and the future of Biodiversity Net Gain. In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Mike Barker, Operational Director of Ecology at RPS Group, joins James Bowman to explore the role of green roofs in achieving Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) targets in urban areas. They discuss how the 10% biodiversity uplift rule is shaping development across England, what is involved in planning and maintaining effective green roof developments, why every developer should start early when integrating biodiversity and ecological considerations into their design, and the future of Biodiversity Net Gain. Green Roofs, Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG), Urban Biodiversity, Sustainable Development, 10% Biodiversity Uplift, Stormwater Management, Flood Mitigation, Urban Cooling, Ecological Design, Green Infrastructure No No The Future of Building Green with Chris Trunkfield, Senior Design Executive at Moda https://podcasts.fame.so/e/mn4xx90n-sustainably-chris-trunkfield-at-moda The Future of Building Green with Chris Trunkfield, Senior Design Executive at Moda 10 2 No No x06llm70 In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Chris Trunkfield, Senior Design Executive at Moda, joins Ben Stockdale to explore the critical role of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategies in sustainable development, including some key trends that shape ESG in construction and Moda's approach to sustainability. In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Chris Trunkfield, Senior Design Executive at Moda, joins Ben Stockdale to explore the critical role of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategies in sustainable development, including some key trends that shape ESG in construction and Moda's approach to sustainability.


In his role, Chris looks after design across all of Moda's projects and portfolios. An architect by trade, he now helps drive the company's ESG standards and agenda within the business. Before this, Chris was a Project Architect at SimpsonHaugh, an RIBA Part II Architectural Assistant at Sixtwo Architects, and an RIBA Part I Architectural Assistant at Blackett-Ord Conservation Architecture and Engineering.



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]]> Wed, 11 Sep 2024 07:00:00 +0000 RPS Group RPS Group 2750 In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Chris Trunkfield, Senior Design Executive at Moda, joins Ben Stockdale to explore the critical role of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategies in sustainable development, including some key trends that shape ESG in construction and Moda's approach to sustainability. In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Chris Trunkfield, Senior Design Executive at Moda, joins Ben Stockdale to explore the critical role of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategies in sustainable development, including some key trends that shape ESG in construction and Moda's approach to sustainability. ESG Strategies, Sustainable Development, Carbon Reduction, Energy Efficiency, Residential Development, Green Building, Moda’s Approach, Urban Living, Community Empowerment, Data-Driven, Sustainability No No The Building Sustainably Podcast Trailer https://podcasts.fame.so/e/p8m55yj8-the-building-sustainably-podcast-trailer The Building Sustainably Podcast Trailer 11 1 No No 70vll470 Welcome to The Building Sustainably Podcast by RPS. Sustainable, resilient development demands a new approach to how we plan, design and build. With change comes both challenge and opportunity, and we invite you to join us as we explore real-life case studies and offer practical guidance. From meeting evolving regulation to shaping best practice, this is the podcast that gets backstage access to some of the most exciting, future-ready schemes across the built environment. This podcast is brought to you by RPS. We are a team of consultants, designers, planners, engineers, project managers, and technical specialists; focused on delivering projects that matter in urbanisation, natural resources, and sustainability. Search for “The Building Sustainably Podcast” in Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you get your podcasts. Click on the Follow icon to make sure you don’t miss an episode. On behalf of the team here at RPS, thanks for listening.
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]]> Tue, 10 Sep 2024 16:47:00 +0000 RPS Group RPS Group 69 Welcome to The Building Sustainably Podcast by RPS. Sustainable, resilient development demands a new approach to how we plan, design and build. With change comes both challenge and opportunity, and we invite you to join us as we explore real-life case studies and offer practical guidance. From meeting evolving regulation to shaping best practice, this is the podcast that gets backstage access to some of the most exciting, future-ready schemes across the built environment. This podcast is brought to you by RPS. We are a team of consultants, designers, planners, engineers, project managers, and technical specialists; focused on delivering projects that matter in urbanisation, natural resources, and sustainability. Search for “The Building Sustainably Podcast” in Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you get your podcasts. Click on the Follow icon to make sure you don’t miss an episode. On behalf of the team here at RPS, thanks for listening. Welcome to The Building Sustainably Podcast by RPS. Sustainable, resilient development demands a new approach to how we plan, design and build. With change comes both challenge and opportunity, and we invite you to join us as we explore real-life case studies and offer practical guidance. From meeting evolving regulation to shaping best practice, this is the podcast that gets backstage access to some of the most exciting, future-ready schemes across the built environment. This podcast is brought to you by RPS. We are a team of consultants, designers, planners, engineers, project managers, and technical specialists; focused on delivering projects that matter in urbanisation, natural resources, and sustainability. Search for “The Building Sustainably Podcast” in Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you get your podcasts. Click on the Follow icon to make sure you don’t miss an episode. On behalf of the team here at RPS, thanks for listening. No No Best of Building sustainably: A Look Back on Season One https://podcasts.fame.so/e/68rzr178-best-of-building-sustainably-a-look-back-on-season-one Best of Building sustainably: A Look Back on Season One 9 1 No No 80546kr1 Welcome to an exciting episode of "Building Sustainably: The Road to Net Zero." Today, we embark on a journey through some of the most enlightening and influential moments shared by our esteemed guests. In their discussions, they provided invaluable insights and actionable guidance on the process of defining, designing, and effectively managing net zero projects and programs. Welcome to an exciting episode of "Building Sustainably: The Road to Net Zero." Today, we embark on a journey through some of the most enlightening and influential moments shared by our esteemed guests. In their discussions, they provided invaluable insights and actionable guidance on the process of defining, designing, and effectively managing net zero projects and programs. 

Join us as we delve into a treasure trove of wisdom with Sean Hanson, CEO of IMPOWER Consulting, Jonas Hamann, Head of Business Development at Danfoss, Jon Daley, Asset Sustainability and Data Manager at Magenta Living, Phil Marsden, Director of Project Management at Muse Developments, Liz Brown, Senior Project Manager at RPS Group, Maggie Bosanquet, Low Carbon Economic Development Team Leader at Durham County Council, and Dr. Roddy Yarr, Executive Lead of Sustainability at the University of Strathclyde.


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]]> Wed, 17 May 2023 09:00:00 +0000 RPS Group RPS Group 1576 Welcome to an exciting episode of "Building Sustainably: The Road to Net Zero." Today, we embark on a journey through some of the most enlightening and influential moments shared by our esteemed guests. In their discussions, they provided invaluable insights and actionable guidance on the process of defining, designing, and effectively managing net zero projects and programs. Welcome to an exciting episode of "Building Sustainably: The Road to Net Zero." Today, we embark on a journey through some of the most enlightening and influential moments shared by our esteemed guests. In their discussions, they provided invaluable insights and actionable guidance on the process of defining, designing, and effectively managing net zero projects and programs. Building,Sustainably No No Climate-Neutral Strategies for Universities and City Districts with Dr. Roddy Yarr, Executive Lead of Sustainability at the University of Strathclyde https://podcasts.fame.so/e/18pzx458-dr-roddy-yarr-the-university-of-strathclyde Climate-Neutral Strategies for Universities and City Districts with Dr. Roddy Yarr, Executive Lead of Sustainability at the University of Strathclyde 8 1 No No z1rm59j0 In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Dr. Roddy Yarr, Executive Lead of Sustainability at the University of Strathclyde, joins Chris Lavery to share his strategy for developing and delivering initiatives to address the university’s position on net zero, including the £20m Combined Heating and Power scheme project he successfully delivered at the main campus and his role in the Glasgow City Innovation District. In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Dr. Roddy Yarr, Executive Lead of Sustainability at the University of Strathclyde, joins Chris Lavery to share his strategy for developing and delivering initiatives to address the university’s position on net zero, including the £20m Combined Heating and Power scheme project he successfully delivered at the main campus and his role in the Glasgow City Innovation District.

Dr. Yarr has over thirty years of experience in sustainability, climate change, and social responsibility. He has played a leading role in the University of Strathclyde's initiatives in achieving net zero goals, most notably, a £20m Combined Heating and Power scheme to reduce the carbon footprint of the university’s main campus.

Previously, Dr. Yarr worked as a Sustainability Manager at the University of St Andrews, where he oversaw the sustainability policy and development of strategy, including the twelve MW Kenly Wind Farm and six MW Biomass plant.

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]]> Wed, 08 Mar 2023 14:00:00 +0000 RPS Group RPS Group 1872 In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Dr. Roddy Yarr, Executive Lead of Sustainability at the University of Strathclyde, joins Chris Lavery to share his strategy for developing and delivering initiatives to address the university’s position on net zero, including the £20m Combined Heating and Power scheme project he successfully delivered at the main campus and his role in the Glasgow City Innovation District. In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Dr. Roddy Yarr, Executive Lead of Sustainability at the University of Strathclyde, joins Chris Lavery to share his strategy for developing and delivering initiatives to address the university’s position on net zero, including the £20m Combined Heating and Power scheme project he successfully delivered at the main campus and his role in the Glasgow City Innovation District. No No Retrofitting Strategies for Hospitals with Simon Bourke, Building Services Lead UK and Healthcare Lead at RPS https://podcasts.fame.so/e/rnkzqjy8-retrofitting-strategies-simon-bourke-rps Retrofitting Strategies for Hospitals with Simon Bourke, Building Services Lead UK and Healthcare Lead at RPS 7 1 No No 70w2q9v1 In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Simon Bourke, Building Services Lead UK and Healthcare Lead at RPS, joins Chris Lavery to discuss the challenge of retrofitting an existing building stock to achieve net zero carbon and how to balance investment with cost and operational disruption to reduce carbon emissions in hospitals. In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Simon Bourke, Building Services Lead UK and Healthcare Lead at RPS, joins Chris Lavery to discuss the challenge of retrofitting an existing building stock to achieve net zero carbon and how to balance investment with cost and operational disruption to reduce carbon emissions in hospitals.

Simon has more than thirty years of experience in the building services industry, working within multi-disciplinary design teams on various healthcare projects. His experience includes initial concept and detailed design, construction monitoring, handover, and post-occupancy evaluation for both new builds and refurbishments. Prior to RPS, Simon worked as the Director of Healthcare at Buro Happold. 

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]]> Wed, 15 Feb 2023 09:00:00 +0000 RPS Group RPS Group 1084 In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Simon Bourke, Building Services Lead UK and Healthcare Lead at RPS, joins Chris Lavery to discuss the challenge of retrofitting an existing building stock to achieve net zero carbon and how to balance investment with cost and operational disruption to reduce carbon emissions in hospitals. In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Simon Bourke, Building Services Lead UK and Healthcare Lead at RPS, joins Chris Lavery to discuss the challenge of retrofitting an existing building stock to achieve net zero carbon and how to balance investment with cost and operational disruption to reduce carbon emissions in hospitals. No No Achieving Net Zero Carbon Emissions: Durham County Council's Story with Maggie Bosanquet, Low Carbon Economic Development Team Leader at Durham County Council https://podcasts.fame.so/e/rn7qpqyn-maggie-bosanquet-durham-county-council Achieving Net Zero Carbon Emissions: Durham County Council's Story with Maggie Bosanquet, Low Carbon Economic Development Team Leader at Durham County Council 6 1 No No k18x5xm1 In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Maggie Bosanquet, Low Carbon Economic Development Team Leader at Durham County Council, joins Chris Lavery to discuss Durham County's sustainability strategy and climate change initiatives. In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Maggie Bosanquet, Low Carbon Economic Development Team Leader at Durham County Council, joins Chris Lavery to discuss Durham County's sustainability strategy and climate change initiatives.

Maggie is currently responsible for a team of twenty officers delivering renewable energy and energy efficiency projects across the Council’s land and buildings and for developing and delivering the County-wide Climate Emergency Response. She has been an environmental campaigner since 1989 and has led the Council’s Sustainability Team for over twenty-five years, supporting local, national, and international partnership initiatives.

Durham County Council represents one of the biggest councils in the UK. Maggie and her team are working across multiple sectors to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050 and tackle climate change. Today, Maggie shares more about her team's initiatives to achieve these goals.

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]]> Tue, 31 Jan 2023 15:44:00 +0000 RPS Group RPS Group 2016 In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Maggie Bosanquet, Low Carbon Economic Development Team Leader at Durham County Council, joins Chris Lavery to discuss Durham County's sustainability strategy and climate change initiatives. In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Maggie Bosanquet, Low Carbon Economic Development Team Leader at Durham County Council, joins Chris Lavery to discuss Durham County's sustainability strategy and climate change initiatives. maggie bosangquet, durham county council, low carbon, sustainability strategy, climate change initiatives No No Retrofitting Historic Buildings: Béton House and Park Hill with Liz Brown, Senior Project Manager at RPS Group https://podcasts.fame.so/e/1n3p53r8-retrofitting-historic-buildings-beton-house-and-park-hill-with-liz-brown-senior-project-manager-at-rps-group Retrofitting Historic Buildings: Béton House and Park Hill with Liz Brown, Senior Project Manager at RPS Group 5 1 No No m1jlnp31 In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Liz Brown, Senior Project Manager at RPS Group, joins Chris Lavery to discuss the successful retrofitting of Park Hill in Sheffield City, a project that focuses on sustainability and retentionist strategy. In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Liz Brown, Senior Project Manager at RPS Group, joins Chris Lavery to discuss the successful retrofitting of Park Hill in Sheffield City, a project that focuses on sustainability and retentionist strategy.

Before RPS Group, Liz worked at Pozzoni Architecture for over twelve years as an Associate Architect and an Assistant Architect at Edmund Kirby. Liz has excellent project management skills from inception to the completion of a building project.

Park Hill is a post-war housing estate in Sheffield developed in the late 1950s/early 1960s. The estate is located on a steep slope adjacent to Sheffield Town Centre and was designed by two architects from the Sheffield City Council, inspired by Unite D’habitation, a modernist residential utopia located in Marseilles and designed by Le Corbusier.


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]]> Thu, 12 Jan 2023 10:00:00 +0000 RPS Group RPS Group 1485 In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Liz Brown, Senior Project Manager at RPS Group, joins Chris Lavery to discuss the successful retrofitting of Park Hill in Sheffield City, a project that focuses on sustainability and retentionist strategy. In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Liz Brown, Senior Project Manager at RPS Group, joins Chris Lavery to discuss the successful retrofitting of Park Hill in Sheffield City, a project that focuses on sustainability and retentionist strategy. Liz Brown, Building, Sustainability, Historic, Heritage, Retrofitting, Retentionist, Net Zero, Net Zero Carbon Targets, Public-Private Partnerships, Decarbonizing Built Environment, Embodied Carbon Reduction, Sustainable Buildings and Places, Long-Term Vision, Collaboration with Local Authorities, Supply Chain Reduction, Social Value Creation, Design Standardization, Chris Lavery, RPS Group, RPS, Building sustainably: The Road to Net Zero, a podcast by RPS, Building sustainably: The Road to Net Zero, Podcast, consulting and business services, global professional services firm, renewable energy supply chain, real estate and development, engineering & construction, team admin, consultants, government services, energy sector, inspections, emerging technologies, project management, professional services, environmental consulting, real estate developer, public works, renewable energy, renewable resources, survey, infrastructure, property management No No The Art and Science of Building Sustainably with Phil Marsden, Director of Project Management at Muse Developments https://podcasts.fame.so/e/0nj53118-phil-marsden-of-muse-developments The Art and Science of Building Sustainably with Phil Marsden, Director of Project Management at Muse Developments 4 1 No No 40p9j221 In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Phil Marsden, Director of Project Management at Muse Developments, joins Chris Lavery to discuss how Muse Developments sets a new standard for sustainable development. In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Phil Marsden, Director of Project Management at Muse Developments, joins Chris Lavery to discuss how Muse Developments sets a new standard for sustainable development.

As the Director of Project Management at Muse Developments, Phil Marsden works with landowners and the public sector to achieve sustainable regeneration. He has more than twenty-two years of experience in the construction industry, including nearly six years as a quantity surveyor for Gleeds. 

After earning a BSc in Quantity Surveying from the University of Salford, Phil spent four years at Harvey & CO as a Quantity Surveyor before briefly moving to WT Partnership in the same role. After Gleeds, he became an Associate Partner at DBK before joining Muse Developments.

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]]> Wed, 28 Dec 2022 10:00:00 +0000 RPS Group RPS Group 2074 In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Phil Marsden, Director of Project Management at Muse Developments, joins Chris Lavery to discuss how Muse Developments sets a new standard for sustainable development. In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Phil Marsden, Director of Project Management at Muse Developments, joins Chris Lavery to discuss how Muse Developments sets a new standard for sustainable development. Muse Developments, Phil Mardsen, Net Zero Carbon Targets, Public-Private Partnerships, Decarbonizing Built Environment, Embodied Carbon Reduction, Sustainable Buildings and Places, Long-Term Vision, Collaboration with Local Authorities, Supply Chain Reduction, Social Value Creation, Design Standardization, Chris Lavery, RPS Group, RPS, Building sustainably: The Road to Net Zero, a podcast by RPS, Building sustainably: The Road to Net Zero, Podcast, consulting and business services, global professional services firm, renewable energy supply chain, real estate and development, engineering & construction, sustainabilty, team admin, consultants, government services, energy sector, inspections, emerging technologies, project management, professional services, environmental consulting, real estate developer, digital transformation, public works, renewable energy, renewable resources, survey, infrastructure, property management No No Social Housing Retrofit Strategies and Best Practices with Jon Daley, Asset Sustainability and Data Manager at Magenta Living https://podcasts.fame.so/e/mn4qplw8-jon-daley-of-magenta-living Social Housing Retrofit Strategies and Best Practices with Jon Daley, Asset Sustainability and Data Manager at Magenta Living 3 1 No No x062yrv0 In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Jon Daley, Asset Sustainability and Data Manager at Magenta Living, joins Chris Lavery to share successful retrofit strategies to achieve vibrant homes, lives, and neighbourhoods. In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Jon Daley, Asset Sustainability and Data Manager at Magenta Living, joins Chris Lavery to share successful retrofit strategies to achieve vibrant homes, lives, and neighbourhoods.

Jon is a highly driven, energetic, and analytical leader with a thirteen-year proven track record in providing strategic and operational insight within the housing industry. Some of his previous roles include Asset Management Performance Manager at Riverside, Contracts Technical Officer at Knowsley Council, and Housing Officer at The Regenda Group.

Today, Jon talks more about what a retrofit programme is and how to measure it, decarbonization culture, and his holistic approach to reaching the 2050 net-zero target.

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]]> Wed, 14 Dec 2022 10:00:00 +0000 RPS Group RPS Group 2375 In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Jon Daley, Asset Sustainability and Data Manager at Magenta Living, joins Chris Lavery to share successful retrofit strategies to achieve vibrant homes, lives, and neighbourhoods. In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Jon Daley, Asset Sustainability and Data Manager at Magenta Living, joins Chris Lavery to share successful retrofit strategies to achieve vibrant homes, lives, and neighbourhoods. Climate Change, Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund, Green Homes Grants, HUD Grant, Home Upgrade Grant, Retrofit Academy, Home Decarbonization Skills Fund, Placemaking, Net Zero by 2027, Carbon Offsetting, How Effective Retrofitting Services Help Us Reach the 2050 Target, Providing Better and Vibrant Housing Services, Magenta Living, Jon Daley, Social Housing Retrofit Strategies and Best Practices, Chris Lavery, RPS Group, RPS, Building sustainably: The Road to Net Zero, a podcast by RPS, Building sustainably: The Road to Net Zero, Podcast, consulting and business services, global professional services firm, renewable energy supply chain, real estate and development, engineering & construction, sustainabilty, team admin, consultants, government services, energy sector, inspections, emerging technologies, project management, professional services, environmental consulting, real estate developer, digital transformation, public works, renewable energy, renewable resources, survey, infrastructure, property management No No Re-Engineering Energy Efficiency with Jonas Hamann, Head of Business Development at Danfoss https://podcasts.fame.so/e/lnqvxy48-jonas-hamann-of-danfoss Re-Engineering Energy Efficiency with Jonas Hamann, Head of Business Development at Danfoss 2 1 No No 81nr95x1 In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Jonas Hamann, Head of Business Development at Danfoss, joins Chris Lavery to share the technology behind an innovative, reliable, and green heating solution for buildings. In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Jonas Hamann, Head of Business Development at Danfoss, joins Chris Lavery to share the technology behind an innovative, reliable, and green heating solution for buildings.

Danfoss is a Danish multinational company based in Denmark that engineers energy-efficient technologies to build a better future. Jonas leads the company's go-to-market strategy and business development. Before Danfoss, Jonas worked at Slesvigsk Parti, GE, and Mazars.

Today, Jonas talks about heat networks and how Danfoss repurposes heat waste and develops innovative heat energy technologies.


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]]> Wed, 30 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000 RPS Group RPS Group 1360 In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Jonas Hamann, Head of Business Development at Danfoss, joins Chris Lavery to share the technology behind an innovative, reliable, and green heating solution for buildings. In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Jonas Hamann, Head of Business Development at Danfoss, joins Chris Lavery to share the technology behind an innovative, reliable, and green heating solution for buildings. How This Energy Efficiency Solution Accelerates the Green Transition, Repurposing Heat Waste to Reach Decarbonization, Re-Engineering Energy Efficiency, Danfoss, Jonas Hamann, Re-Engineering Energy Efficiency, Chris Lavery, RPS Group, RPS, Building sustainably: The Road to Net Zero, a podcast by RPS, Building sustainably: The Road to Net Zero, Podcast, consulting and business services, global professional services firm, renewable energy supply chain, real estate and development, engineering & construction, sustainabilty, team admin, consultants, government services, energy sector, inspections, emerging technologies, project management, professional services, environmental consulting, real estate developer, digital transformation, public works, renewable energy, renewable resources, survey, infrastructure, property management No No Changing the World Starts by Changing Your Behaviours with Sean Hanson, Chief Executive Officer of IMPOWER Consulting https://podcasts.fame.so/e/2865rp7n-sean-hanson-of-impower-consulting Changing the World Starts by Changing Your Behaviours with Sean Hanson, Chief Executive Officer of IMPOWER Consulting 1 1 No No j12pv5m1 In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Sean Hanson, Chief Executive Officer of IMPOWER Consulting, joins Chris Lavery to share how behavioural science can be the answer to solving complex social and climate problems. In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Sean Hanson, Chief Executive Officer of IMPOWER Consulting, joins Chris Lavery to share how behavioural science can be the answer to solving complex social and climate-related problems.

Sean is an experienced executive director who has worked in and around the UK public sector for over thirty years. He joined Local Partnerships in 2016 from Serco as Managing Director of Citizen Services. Early in his career, Sean spent twelve years at Camden Council, followed by spells at Fareham Council, Liberata, HBS/Mouchel, then Serco.


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]]> Wed, 30 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000 RPS Group RPS Group 1516 In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Sean Hanson, Chief Executive Officer of IMPOWER Consulting, joins Chris Lavery to share how behavioural science can be the answer to solving complex social and climate problems. In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Sean Hanson, Chief Executive Officer of IMPOWER Consulting, joins Chris Lavery to share how behavioural science can be the answer to solving complex social and climate problems. Re-Designing the Public Sector Behaviour, How Behavioural Science Can Influence Climate Change, Changing the World Starts by Changing Your Behaviours, behavioural science, IMPOWER, IMPOWER Consulting, Sean Hanson, Chris Lavery, RPS Group, RPS, Building sustainably: The Road to Net Zero, a podcast by RPS, Building sustainably: The Road to Net Zero, Podcast, consulting and business services, global professional services firm, renewable energy supply chain, real estate and development, engineering & construction, sustainabilty, team admin, consultants, government services, energy sector, inspections, emerging technologies, project management, professional services, environmental consulting, real estate developer, digital transformation, public works, renewable energy, renewable resources, survey, infrastructure, property management No No Building sustainably: the road to net zero trailer https://podcasts.fame.so/e/x815jpv8-trailer Building sustainably: the road to net zero trailer 0 No No 713n3l40 Welcome to Building sustainably: the road to net zero, a podcast by RPS. We host in-depth discussions with the UK’s leading experts, covering how to best navigate the various stages of the project lifecycle for owners and operators of large property estates on the road to achieving Net Zero by 2050. Building sustainably: the road to net zero is brought to you by RPS. To find out more about RPS and how we can help you deliver projects that matter in urbanisation, natural resources, and sustainability, visit RPSgroup dot com. And then make sure to search for “Building sustainably: the road to net zero” in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Podcasts and click follow so you don’t miss any future episodes. On behalf of the team here at RPS, thanks for listening.
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]]> Tue, 29 Nov 2022 14:25:00 +0000 RPS Group RPS Group 59 Welcome to Building sustainably: the road to net zero, a podcast by RPS. We host in-depth discussions with the UK’s leading experts, covering how to best navigate the various stages of the project lifecycle for owners and operators of large property estates on the road to achieving Net Zero by 2050. Building sustainably: the road to net zero is brought to you by RPS. To find out more about RPS and how we can help you deliver projects that matter in urbanisation, natural resources, and sustainability, visit RPSgroup dot com. And then make sure to search for “Building sustainably: the road to net zero” in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Podcasts and click follow so you don’t miss any future episodes. On behalf of the team here at RPS, thanks for listening. Welcome to Building sustainably: the road to net zero, a podcast by RPS. We host in-depth discussions with the UK’s leading experts, covering how to best navigate the various stages of the project lifecycle for owners and operators of large property estates on the road to achieving Net Zero by 2050. Building sustainably: the road to net zero is brought to you by RPS. To find out more about RPS and how we can help you deliver projects that matter in urbanisation, natural resources, and sustainability, visit RPSgroup dot com. And then make sure to search for “Building sustainably: the road to net zero” in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Podcasts and click follow so you don’t miss any future episodes. On behalf of the team here at RPS, thanks for listening. Chris Lavery, RPS Group, RPS, Building sustainably: The Road to Net Zero, a podcast by RPS, Building sustainably: The Road to Net Zero, Podcast, consulting and business services, global professional services firm, renewable energy supply chain, real estate and development, engineering & construction, sustainabilty, team admin, consultants, government services, energy sector, inspections, emerging technologies, project management, professional services, environmental consulting, real estate developer, digital transformation, public works, renewable energy, renewable resources, survey, infrastructure, property management No No