Global Circular Economy for the Built Environment - Recorded 25 June 2024
-
Email -
Facebook
-
Linkedin
-
Twitter
-
Whatsapp
From £26 + VAT
Overview
The built environment contributes a significant percentage to global greenhouse gas emissions. Greenhouse gases are emitted at every stage of the construction cycle, from the manufacture of materials to eventual demolition of a building.
Applying the principles of the circular economy to the way we design buildings and infrastructure can reduce global CO2 emissions from building materials by 38%, according to the Ellen MacArthur Foundation.
Join our expert speaker, who will delve into the key principles and highlight the benefits of a circular economy to the global built environment and to your business. What are the first steps to take to kickstart transition to a circular economy? What industry standards are used to assess the sum total of all building-related emissions over a building's entire life?
Learning outcomes
Understand the principles of a circular economy.
Understand what benefits can come from a circular economy.
Understand how to work towards a circular economy.
Understand the Whole Life Carbon Assessment standard, used to ensure minimum overall lifetime carbon emissions in your project.
You may also be interested in
Web Class
Global Residential Property Defects - 4 Part Web Class
• 6.0 Hours Formal CPD • Online
From £214.50
+ VAT
Networking
RICS in Hong Kong - Site Tour to the Kai Tak Sport Park
Sat 10 Jan 2026 • 09:30 - 11:30 HKT • Gate F of Kai Tak Stadium, Kai Tak, Hong Kong
Free
Web Class
Global Valuation for Non Valuers - 3 Part Web Class
• 4.5 Hours Formal CPD • Online
From £188
+ VAT
Seminar
AI-Driven Variation Governance in Mega-Projects: Lessons From the UAE & Global Markets
Tue 13 Jan 2026 • 08:30 - 11:00 GST • 2.5 Hours Formal CPD • DIFC Capital Club, Dubai, UAE
Free
Webinar
UK&I Residential stock condition survey code of practice – consultation webinar
• 1.0 Hours Formal CPD • Online
Free
Networking
RICS in the East of England: Norwich - Lunchtime Lectures - Building Safely following the Act
Wed 14 Jan 2026 • 12:00 - 14:00 GMT • 1.0 Hours Formal CPD • The Maids Head Hotel, 20 Tombland, Norwich NR3 1LB
£25
Webinar
UK&I Scotland - How is your wellbeing bank account? Mental wellbeing for (rural) surveyors webinar
• 1.0 Hours Formal CPD • Online
Free
Seminar
RICS in Oman - An introduction to the new Sultanate of Oman Building Code
Wed 14 Jan 2026 • 18:30 - 21:00 GST • 2 hours formal CPD • Grand Hormuz Hotel, Muscat, Oman
Free
Seminar
RICS in Birmingham - Gender Pay Gap in Real Estate
Thu 15 Jan 2026 • 08:00 - 11:00 GMT • 1.5 Hours Formal CPD • RICS, 55 Colmore Row, Birmingham B3 2AA
Free
Networking
RICS in East Midlands - Tour of Delapré Abbey
Thu 15 Jan 2026 • 08:15 - 10:30 GMT • Delapré Abbey, London Road, Northampton, NN4 8AW
From £10
+ VAT
