Hamburger menu "There is no Planet B" In 2020, Wates became one of the first organisations in our sector to commit to zero carbon from our operations by 2025. In the interim, we have been working across all areas of our business, ‘changing our habits’ and adapting the way we deliver projects and work with our customers to help them meet their own carbon reduction goals. In this documentary, recorded during October and November 2021, we examine four projects around the country, where our teams are designing, constructing and maintaining buildings in response to the challenge of climate change. Together, they provide a small snapshot of some of the work we’re doing to create more positive environmental impacts. "There is no Planet B" The projects featured are: Lucent a project undertaken by Wates Construction London on behalf of Land Securities behind the iconic Piccadilly Circus lights Cardiff Living we visit the Passivhaus project, and the Eastern High development which Wates Residential is building for Cardiff Council 11 & 12 Wellington Place these are the most sustainable buildings in Yorkshire, which Wates Construction North is constructing for our customer, MEPC in central Leeds FIND OUT MORE Previous Wates & JLL win silver green apple environment award for energy management system 19 NOVEMBER 2021 An environmental partnership between Wates FM and JLL has received a silver International Green Apple Environmental Award as part of a campaign to find the greenest technologies. John Dunne - Green TV's Decarbonisation Summit 2021 at the COP26 climate conference BLOG COP26 saw the last-minute agreement of the Glasgow Climate Pact to accelerate action on climate change. But, with so many of us wondering whether this deal is enough, it is clear there is no time to lose in swiftly addressing the impacts that we ourselves are having on the environment. Connecting innovators with large corporates is key to achieving COP26 goals BLOG Dr. Zainab Dangana discusses how connecting innovators, such as those that are a part of the Wates Innovation Network portal, with large companies is key to achieving the COP26 goals. Next 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 © Copyright Wates 2021 To find out more about the cookies we use, see our Website Privacy Policy. Settings Yes, I agree