Conscious Christmas: Top tips on how to enjoy this festive season more sustainably
Each Christmas, around 30% more waste is generated in the UK, including the 1 billion cards thrown away each year. As the festive season approaches, we have pulled together some top tips to enjoy our favourite Christmas traditions and reduce our impact on the planet.
Read MoreCOP28: A pivotal moment on the climate calendar
Today (30 November) world leaders will gather in Dubai to mark the start of the world’s most important climate meeting in the calendar.
More often referred to as COP28, which stands for the 28th session of the Conference of the Parties, this momentous event will see more than 70,000 people across the world coming together to discuss climate action.
Read MoreGovernment plans to scrap nutrient neutrality rules but what does this mean for the housebuilder industry?
This week (23 October), reports suggested that the UK government has revoked plans to bring forward new legislation to change the nutrient pollution laws, which requires new developments to stop the level of phosphates and nitrates entering vulnerable watercourses and catchment areas.
Read MoreKey takeaways from the Labour Party conference for the housing sector
Last week, the Labour Party took to the stands in Liverpool to announce its plans to drive the UK’s growth ahead of the general election next year.
Labour put forwards plans to transform the planning system to accelerate house building with Labour’s Deputy Leader Angela Rayner stating it to be the ‘biggest boost in affordable and social housing for a generation’ to help solve the housing crisis.
Read MorePRCA International Summit: Truth is the Most Powerful Tool in the PR Industry’s Arsenal
The PRCA’s International Summit was a meeting of PR professionals from around the world – with some, such as me, attending in person and others joining virtually.
Read MoreIt’s not time to kick ESG communication down the curb
Last week I attended the London Real Estate Forum (LREF 23) organised by NLA; an organisation dedicated to London’s built environment. It was a very well attended event with more than 950 delegates joining together at the Barbican Centre.
Read MoreIndustry Reacts to UK’s Net Zero Policy Changes
Rishi Sunak has this week (21 September) delivered a major U-turn on the UK Government’s green policies and ambitions to get to net zero by 2050. The shift in policies comes off the back of the Prime Minster stating that a new pragmatic approach is needed to ensure costs are not passed on to hard-working families.
Read MoreBuilding Relations Appoints its First Sustainability PR Account Director
Specialist Property PR Agency Building Relations has announced the hire of its first-ever Sustainability PR Director. This strategic move underscores the PR agency’s dedication to promote the best sustainable practices in the housing, property and construction industry throughout the UK. Sustainability is a hotly discussed topic in the housing industry – and never more so than now with changes around the UK’s green policies afoot.
Read MorePR Success – finding the right agency for you
In today’s fast-paced and competitive media landscape, a strong and reliable public relations (PR) strategy is essential for any organisation seeking to enhance its reputation, engage with its target audience, drive enquiries and stand out from the crowd.
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