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See water differently: incorporating SuDs to create future-proofed cities
At our ‘See Water Differently’ event, we brought together a panel of leading industry experts to discuss fresh perspectives on water’s pivotal role in urban climate resilience..
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Industry insight Healthy sustainable environments Below ground specifier Stormwater
22 December 2022
Is retrofitting sustainable drainage (SuDS) the key to building flood resilience in the UK
Now, more than ever, the UK needs to look for ways to ensure the resilience of its cities and built environments.![Sustainable drainage (SuDS): engineered v landscaped](https://www.wavin.com/en-gb/-/media/project/fluent/mexichem-wavin/wavin-corporate/unitedkingdom/images/landing-pages/spotlight/soft-v-hard-suds/soft-suds.jpg?&la=en-gb&hash=A458754B3C27DC6E0FC9465B00F6B33A)
Industry insight Healthy sustainable environments Below ground specifier Construction professional Stormwater
22 December 2022
Sustainable drainage (SuDS): engineered v landscaped
Sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) mean different things to different people. For some they tend to be manmade or engineered structures and for others they are about natural landscape features. But which is likely to provide the optimum solution?![Sustainable drainage (SuDS) and biodiversity net gain](https://blog.wavin.com/hubfs/UK/Blog/Suds%20and%20bioddiversity/bio-diversity-net-gain.png)
Healthy sustainable environments Below ground specifier Construction professional Stormwater
22 December 2022
Sustainable drainage (SuDS) and biodiversity net gain
Biodiversity net gain was introduced in the Environment Act 2021 which received royal assent on 9th November 2021. It is likely to become law and mandatory for all TCPA (Town & Country Planning Act) developments in November 2023. In this post we take a look at what biodiversity net gain is and what it could mean for Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) and surface water management.![Sustainable heating systems fit for Future Homes & Buildings Standard](https://blog.wavin.com/hubfs/UK/Blog/Planning%20sustainable%20heating%20systems%20for%20future%20homes/iStock-1220159077.jpg)
Industry insight Healthy sustainable environments Above ground specifier Construction professional Indoor climate solutions
6 December 2022
Sustainable heating systems fit for Future Homes & Buildings Standard
Developers are building the home stock that will still exist in 2050. How can they rethink their approach to making low-emission housing a reality?![A plumbers guide to building regulations](https://blog.wavin.com/hubfs/iStock-827647806%20%281%29.jpg)
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14 November 2022
A plumbers guide to building regulations
An expert technical manager from the CIPHE, Jerry Whiteley, has highlighted the most relevant building regulations for new builds and existing properties and has even offered his top tips to successfully combat these challenges.![Can a well-ventilated house also be energy efficient?](https://blog.wavin.com/hubfs/iStock-1149071434.jpg)
Wavin product & solutions Healthy sustainable environments Above ground specifier Construction professional Indoor climate solutions
11 November 2022
Can a well-ventilated house also be energy efficient?
Developers are up against two forces in house construction that can be contradictory – to increase energy efficiency and to improve indoor air quality.![How SuDS can lead a water quality revolution](https://blog.wavin.com/hubfs/Suds%20water%20quality%20image.jpg)
Industry insight Healthy sustainable environments Stormwater
31 October 2022
How SuDS can lead a water quality revolution
Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) are an undervalued tool in the battle to deliver cleaner waterways. They reduce water volumes entering combined sewers, cutting the likelihood of sewer overflows and they filter out pollutants, improving the water quality. So why are they often overlooked?![Recycled materials in construction: the benefits and limitations](https://blog.wavin.com/hubfs/UK/Blog/Recycled%20materials%20in%20construction/recycling%20with%20tint.png)
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11 October 2022
Recycled materials in construction: the benefits and limitations
In this article we take a look at benefits & limitations of recycled materials and the role that recycled plastics play in the construction industry.Solutions
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