Construction Industry Council (CIC) News
The Cross-Industry Action Group has launched its Climate Framework. It represents a new, transdisciplinary, and holistic framework for the knowledge base that every current and future built environment professional will need to be equipped with in order to halt climate change and mitigate its adverse impacts. Stephen Hodder, CIC Chairman and Chair of the CIC Climate Change Committee, said: "The Construction Industry Council is delighted to support the Climate Framework. The Framework will equip...
The balance between primary and secondary legislation needs to be carefully considered to ensure that there are no delays with these much-needed reforms. The draft bill expands upon the scope proposed by Dame Judith Hackitt in Building A Safer Future by bringing the height of the multi-occupied buildings to be covered by the new Building Safety Regulator down from 30 m to 18 m (or six storeys, whichever height is reached first). It seems clear that the intention is for this to be an achievable...
