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CSIC call for applicants for Early-Career Academics and Professionals Panel.

20 June 2023

Nominations are now being accepted for new prospective members to the second cohort of the CSIC ‘Early-Career Academics and Professionals Panel’ (ECAPP). The purposes of ECAPP are: To increase the diversity of views that are considered in CSIC’s strategic decision making. To strengthen connections between CSIC, its...

Mace and Galliford Try achieve PLEDGER level of Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment.

14 June 2023

CSIC is delighted to announce that contractors Mace and Galliford Try have achieved PLEDGER level of the Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment. The Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment, which is hosted by CSIC and is part of the Construction Leadership Council’s Construct Zero initiative, is structured...

The Environment Agency (EA) achieves CHAMPION level of the Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment.

13 June 2023

CSIC is delighted to announce that the Environment Agency (EA) has met the criteria to achieve CHAMPION level of the Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment. The Environment Agency joins a growing community of Code compliant organisations . The Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment, which is hosted by...

Will the UK become a “science and technology superpower” by 2023 or is it just “an empty slogan?" The House of Lords’ Science and Technology Committee Report confirms that the UK’s association with Horizon Europe remains a crucial element.

13 June 2023

On 7 June 2023, Professor Lord Robert Mair CBE, Founding Head of CSIC at the University of Cambridge, participated in the debate in the House of Lords on the Science and Technology Committee Report: " Science and Technology Superpower - more than a slogan? " . In 2022, the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee...

The importance of organisational strategy in delivering net zero buildings.

7 June 2023

Dr Kwadwo Oti-Sarpong, CSIC Senior Research Associate at the University of Cambridge, has recently published a new blog at BIM Today entitled ‘Why organisational strategy is crucial in delivering net zero buildings’, which looks at the organisational strategies used to deliver net zero buildings through innovative...

Executive Education Course in Leadership of Urban Digital Innovation for Public Value (LeadUP), 18-19 September 2023, University of Cambridge.

6 June 2023

CSIC is delighted to announce the launch of the two-day Executive Education Course in Leadership of Urban Digital Innovation for Public Value (LeadUP) . The Course is designed for senior executives and professionals in leadership roles working in public and private organisations involved in the delivery of digital...

The Report from the EPSRC-NSF Infrastructure Workshop (New York, 2022) now published.

30 May 2023

CSIC in collaboration with the Cornell Program in Infrastructure Policy has published the final report from the EPSRC – NSF Infrastructure workshop in New York last July: The Role of Funding, Financing and Emerging Technologies in Delivering and Managing Infrastructure for the 21st Century . This EPSRC–NSF funded workshop...

This month’s Smart Infrastructure Blog discusses the importance of the social dimension when designing and planning urban systems.

24 May 2023

CSIC Research Associate Viviana Angely Bastidas Melo argues that urban systems that integrate social and technical domains are becoming more and more necessary and ‘a critical planning and management responsibility’. In her latest blog entitled How do we conceptualise and design urban interventions that satisfy the social...

Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment update: Issue 3.0 May 2023 available now.

24 May 2023

The Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment has been updated to Issue 3.0 May 2023. The Code provides a mechanism that enables individual organisations to publicise their annual decarbonisation progress, and thereby collaborate and share best practice on their journey to Net Zero with the intention of accelerating...

CSIC, Epsimon and partners’ project shortlisted for the GE Ground Engineering Awards 2023

13 April 2023

The project ‘Real-time monitoring of sub-surface ground movement using a distributed fibre optic-instrumented geogrid’ has been shortlisted for the Ground Engineering Awards 2023 for Technical Excellence. This is a significant achievement for the project partners CSIC , Epsimon , HUESKER , Jacobs , Align JV and HS2 (High...

CSIC call for applicants for Early-Career Academics and Professionals Panel.

Mace and Galliford Try achieve PLEDGER level of Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment.

The Environment Agency (EA) achieves CHAMPION level of the Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment.

Will the UK become a “science and technology superpower” by 2023 or is it just “an empty slogan?" The House of Lords’ Science and Technology Committee Report confirms that the UK’s association with Horizon Europe remains a crucial element.

The importance of organisational strategy in delivering net zero buildings.

Executive Education Course in Leadership of Urban Digital Innovation for Public Value (LeadUP), 18-19 September 2023, University of Cambridge.

The Report from the EPSRC-NSF Infrastructure Workshop (New York, 2022) now published.

This month’s Smart Infrastructure Blog discusses the importance of the social dimension when designing and planning urban systems.

Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment update: Issue 3.0 May 2023 available now.

CSIC, Epsimon and partners’ project shortlisted for the GE Ground Engineering Awards 2023

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