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LSE leads a cross organisational team to understand specific sources of pollution in the local community.

Multiple stakeholders and a difficult site

As part of its 2030 vision LSE is committed to creating a #SustainableLSE. LSE’s Estates Division is responsible for providing a world-class built environment f

Air Pollution Challenges in the Urban Supply Chain

The City of London Corporation has consistently delivered innovative initiatives to improve air quality and Walbrook Wharf was one of their key initiatives. Walbrook Wharf is a large waste transfer site right on the Thames, just east of Southwark Bridge. At this site, waste from all over the authority is collected and shipped down the Thames by barge to their river-side facility. This reduced the number of vehicles on

The year ahead for Sustainability Managers and how to achieve your targets

Although last year was very much focussed on battling through with unpredictable changes and the challenge of the pandemic, the topic of sustainability and the climate crisis has not gone away. In many ways, the case for implementing more effective sustainable methods to reduce pollution has only been amplified and recognised even more on a bigger level by governments, organisations and communi

Tackling emissions to hit net zero targets is an integral part of business sustainability strategy. Many organisations have changed their processes to be eco-friendlier, focusing on things such as renewable energy and resources that do not negatively impact the environment. Yet the majority of companies are not reducing emissions at a quick enough rate. At the end of 2020, reports by the Financial Times sh

A landmark decision on air pollution

In a landmark move, a court has ruled that air pollution made a significant contribution to the death of 9-year old Ella Kissi-Debrah. The importance of this decision is that it marks the first time a person in the UK has had air pollution listed as part of the cause of death. 

Coroner Philip Barlow ruled that exposure to nitrogen dioxide and particulate matter (PM2.5) pollution in excess of World He

As per the recent announcement of the mandatory climate disclosures, construction organisations will now need to show their pollution reports and the actions that they are taking to becoming net zero and more sustainable. There are many ways that the construction industry can reduce pollution, one of them being through the building design itself which is discussed in part 1

London feels like it is constantly being rebuilt; nowhere is that more evident than in Croydon which has 11 multi-million pound developments in process during any given month. The resulting pollution and congestion that these sites cause is a serious concern to local communities and the traveling public.

Croydon Council has been at the forefront of investments to manage environmental impact. They have established the town centre as an Air Quality Management Area, and have promised to