Sustainability

Helping to build a sustainable future by 2045

The built environment sector is one of the most significant consumers of raw materials and biggest creators of waste. We are helping to change this.

Explore some of our work in these areas, access latest resources and inspiration.

Operational Carbon

Carbon emitted during the use of a building

Embodied Carbon

Carbon emitted during the making of a building

Carbon accounting

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The way we heat, cool and power our built environment accounts for 50% of the sector's UK carbon footprint.

At BE-ST we support the sector to become more sustainable through the development of new products, services, processes and supply chains. We share best practice to inspire and educate, develop skills programmes to support the ongoing transition to a low carbon future and create the right collaborations that transition innovation to mainstream operation.

Get in touch to find out more about how we can help with your sustainability strategy and needs.

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Accelerate to Zero podcast

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10 top tips to zero carbon

Everyone is talking about decarbonising - but where do you even begin?

In this guide, BE-ST has teamed up with consultants Turner & Townsend to provide you with 10 top tips to help you get started on zero carbon.

The guidance aims to help demystify some of the steps to lowering emissions by providing simple actionable pointers that companies can take forward to use.

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