It is fairly easy to come up with reasons why a Livery Company might choose to justify ignoring any response to climate change. We are too small and anything we do will have a negligible effect. Whatever we do as a Company will be overwhelmed by what is decided at a national level so the future is out of our…
The Worshipful Company of Builders’ Merchants works hard to raise awareness of environmental issues and the importance of sustainability. Our Liverymen and Freemen have seen how the impact of climate change, and the need for sustainable construction, is changing the way we build in the UK, and while progress has been made, we know there is still a long way…
The City of London Corporation has been aware for some time of the impact of over-lit commercial buildings in the Square Mile. The lights may show busy people in their offices working overnight to complete deals but more often than not, they are simply lights left on after everyone has gone home or lights flicked on for a period as…