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Read more at: Carbon Reduction Code for Built Environment is key policy recommendation of the UKGBC Net Zero Whole Life Carbon Roadmap

Carbon Reduction Code for Built Environment is key policy recommendation of the UKGBC Net Zero Whole Life Carbon Roadmap

18 November 2021

The CSIC-convened Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment is included as a key policy recommendation in the Pathway to Net Zero for the UK Built Environment which was launched by the UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) on 11 November, at the main COP26 venue on COP’s dedicated day for cities and the built environment...


Read more at: Smart Infrastructure Blog calls for organisations to sign up to the Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment

Smart Infrastructure Blog calls for organisations to sign up to the Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment

2 November 2021

This month’s Smart Infrastructure Blog announces the sign-up process for the Carbon Reduction Code – and calls for organisations to pledge commitment. The Blog, titled ‘ Committing to make a difference – sign-up to the Carbon Reduction Code’, written by CSIC Programme Manager Dee Dee Frawley, is published in the same month...


Read more at: Sign-up process for the Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment available now

Sign-up process for the Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment available now

1 November 2021

Today, Monday 1 November 2021, as COP26 brings together nations and representatives to secure the world-wide solidarity needed to make the required commitment to address climate change, marks the launch of the sign-up process to the Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment that offers organisations a collaborative...


Read more at: CSIC at COP26 Built Environment Virtual Pavilion

CSIC at COP26 Built Environment Virtual Pavilion

27 October 2021

CSIC Director Dr Jennifer Schooling and CSIC Postdoctoral Researcher and member of the UK National Infrastructure Commission’s Young Professionals Panel, Sam Cocking, are part of two Build Better Now online events at the COP26 Built Environment Virtual Pavilion coordinated by the UK Green Building Council. Hosted by the UK...


Read more at: How sustainable is the UK infrastructure programme?

How sustainable is the UK infrastructure programme?

13 October 2021

An article marking the approach of COP 26 published in Raconteur explores the topic of sustainable infrastructure and features comment by CSIC Director Dr Jennifer Schooling as well as Sir John Armitt, Chairman of the National Infrastructure Commission , Jim Hall, Professor of Climate and Environmental Risks at the...


Read more at: Director of CSIC presents inaugural Distinguished Lecture at Center for Infrastructure Resilience in Cities as Liveable Environments

Director of CSIC presents inaugural Distinguished Lecture at Center for Infrastructure Resilience in Cities as Liveable Environments

4 October 2021

Presenting the inaugural Distinguished Lecture for the Center for Infrastructure Resilience in Cities as Liveable Environments (CIRCLE), Dr Jennifer Schooling, Director of CSIC, made the case for better use of data to support resilient infrastructure and associated services to enable societies and communities to be healthy...


Read more at: CSIC hosts in-person summer Partner Party

CSIC hosts in-person summer Partner Party

1 October 2021

CSIC was delighted to welcome partners and researchers to an in-person Partner Party that also marked the end of a series of events celebrating 10 years of CSIC. The late summer party, which was held at Homerton College, Cambridge, on 21 September 2021, was attended by a number of representatives from partner organisations...


Read more at: Read this month’s Smart Infrastructure Blog that looks to the future of data-driven engineering

Read this month’s Smart Infrastructure Blog that looks to the future of data-driven engineering

1 October 2021

This month’s Smart Infrastructure Blog is by CSIC Academic Director and the Turing’s inaugural Chief Scientist Professor Mark Girolami, who makes the case for data-driven insights and collaboration with industry to enable actionable insights to meet the scientific and societal challenges our critical infrastructure faces...


Read more at: CSIC Academic Director announced as inaugural Chief Scientist at The Alan Turing Institute

CSIC Academic Director announced as inaugural Chief Scientist at The Alan Turing Institute

29 September 2021

Professor Mark Girolami, Sir Kirby Laing Professor of Civil Engineering and Royal Academy of Engineering Research Chair at the University of Cambridge, and Academic Director for CSIC, has been appointed Chief Scientist at the Turing. The newly created role comes at a significant moment for UK science and technology...


Read more at: CSIC’s Dr Manu Sasidharan features in blog post of UK5G Innovation Network

CSIC’s Dr Manu Sasidharan features in blog post of UK5G Innovation Network

27 September 2021

Dr Manu Sasidharan, CSIC Research Associate, appears in the UK5G Innovation Network’s latest post entitled ‘ Faces of 5G ’, which introduces the people working on the Port of Felixstowe’s project . The Port of Felixstowe is an important national infrastructure that needs to operate 365 days a year, 24/7. The project...


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Workshop highlights public value and ethics in digitalisation initiatives.

17 July 2024

On 4 June 2024, The Digital Cities for Change (DC2) team, led by Professor Jennifer Schooling , OBE FICE, convened a pivotal one-day workshop in the Lord Ashcroft Building at Anglia Ruskin University. This event aimed to provide a collaborative platform for local authorities to discuss and integrate public value into...

CSIC Research Talk by Professor Ian Beausoleil-Morrison: “Teaching the fundamentals of building performance simulation”.

26 June 2024

At his recent CSIC Research Talk, Ian Beausoleil-Morrison, professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Carleton University in Ottawa, delivered an insightful presentation titled "Teaching the Fundamentals of Building Performance Simulation”. The talk emphasised the importance and potential of Building Performance...

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