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Urban Sensing and Analytics - supporting the creation of sustainable, healthy, happy, cities.

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Are you on trend? A new report from UK Green Building Council summarises and analyses a range of solution trends they've seen in 2023. Check out "Trends in Sustainable Solutions in the Built Environment 2023" here: ukgbc.org/solutions/tren… #builtenvironment #sustainability #innovation

Are you on trend? 

A new report from <a href="/UKGBC/">UK Green Building Council</a> summarises and analyses a range of solution trends they've seen in 2023. 

Check out "Trends in Sustainable Solutions in the Built Environment 2023" here: ukgbc.org/solutions/tren…  

#builtenvironment #sustainability #innovation
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What #journals and #publications do you keep up with? 📚 Some of our regulars include: ✅ ScienceDirect's Building and Environment ✅ Resources, Conservation & RecyclingNatureSustainabilityIStructE's The Structural Engineer What are your favourites? Let us know!

What #journals and #publications do you keep up with? 📚

Some of our regulars include:  
✅ <a href="/sciencedirect/">ScienceDirect</a>'s Building and Environment
✅ <a href="/RCRjournal/">Resources, Conservation & Recycling</a>
✅ <a href="/naturesustainab/">NatureSustainability</a>
✅ <a href="/IStructE/">IStructE</a>'s The Structural Engineer  

What are your favourites? Let us know!
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A rise in harmful emissions from wood-burning stoves has helped undermine decreases in particulate pollution from road and energy sources in the UK, government data has revealed. Read more here: theguardian.com/environment/20… #airpollution #airquality #airqualitymatters #emissions

A rise in harmful emissions from wood-burning stoves has helped undermine decreases in particulate pollution from road and energy sources in the UK, government data has revealed.

Read more here: theguardian.com/environment/20…

#airpollution #airquality #airqualitymatters #emissions
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In January '24, preminiary data showed Germany’s greenhouse gas emissions fell to a 70 year low. But is this reduction sustainable? Find out more about why this massive 46% drop might have happened: geographical.co.uk/news/germanys-… #emissions #greenhousegasses #carbonemissions

In January '24, preminiary data showed Germany’s greenhouse gas emissions fell to a 70 year low. But is this reduction sustainable?

Find out more about why this massive 46% drop might have happened: geographical.co.uk/news/germanys-…

#emissions #greenhousegasses #carbonemissions
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Our co-founder Danielle Densley Tingley is one of the co-authors of the IStructE's publication on Circular economy and reuse: guidance for designers. Buy your copy here: istructe.org/resources/guid… #circulareconomy #reuse #retrofirst

Our co-founder Danielle Densley Tingley is one of the co-authors of the <a href="/IStructE/">IStructE</a>'s publication on Circular economy and reuse: guidance for designers.  

Buy your copy here: istructe.org/resources/guid… 

#circulareconomy #reuse #retrofirst
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🚌As of this week you can travel for free around #Sheffield city centre on the new Sheffield Connect bus service: 4 brand new zero-emission electric green buses serving 2 routes. Find out more: lnkd.in/eDnUxepQ Sheffield City Council #sheffieldcity #greentransport

🚌As of this week you can travel for free around #Sheffield city centre on the new Sheffield Connect bus service: 4 brand new zero-emission electric green buses serving 2 routes. 

Find out more: lnkd.in/eDnUxepQ  <a href="/sheffcouncil/">Sheffield City Council</a> #sheffieldcity #greentransport
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💡How much do you know about the work we do? Our projects cover a wide range of #research interests, from #retrofit to #airquality, #IoT to #circular economy. Find out more on our dedicated Projects page: urbanflows.ac.uk/projects/ UK Research and Innovation Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council #funding #research

💡How much do you know about the work we do? 

Our projects cover a wide range of #research interests, from #retrofit to #airquality, #IoT to #circular economy. 

Find out more on our dedicated Projects page: urbanflows.ac.uk/projects/ 

<a href="/UKRI_News/">UK Research and Innovation</a> <a href="/EPSRC/">Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council</a> #funding #research
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📣 Call for Papers! Feature in the upcoming Resources, Conservation and Recycling special issue, "Spatialized material stock analysis to facilitate circularity of the built environment." Submission deadline: 28 June 2024 More info: lnkd.in/eqgnkG3P #ScienceDirect

📣 Call for Papers!  

Feature in the upcoming Resources, Conservation and Recycling special issue, "Spatialized material stock analysis to facilitate circularity of the built environment."

Submission deadline: 28 June 2024  

More info: lnkd.in/eqgnkG3P  #ScienceDirect
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🌍Today is EARTHDAY.ORG 2024. This year's focus is on Planet vs Plastics with the demand for a 60% reduction in the production of plastics by 2040. See how you can join the movement and make a difference: earthday.org/earth-day-2024/ #60x40 #earthday2024 #planetvsplastics

🌍Today is <a href="/earthday/">EARTHDAY.ORG</a> 2024. 

This year's focus is on Planet vs Plastics with the demand for a 60% reduction in the production of plastics by 2040.

See how you can join the movement and make a difference: earthday.org/earth-day-2024/  

#60x40 #earthday2024 #planetvsplastics
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Charles Gillott is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Civil and Structural Engineering at Sheffield. He was involved in the development of 'Regenerate' and his current project seeks to quantify the #circulareconomy potential of the UK's non-residential #buildingstock. urbanflows.ac.uk/people/ #meettheteam

Charles Gillott is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at <a href="/CivilSheffield/">Civil and Structural Engineering at Sheffield</a>. He was involved in the development of 'Regenerate' and his current project seeks to quantify the #circulareconomy potential of the UK's non-residential #buildingstock.

urbanflows.ac.uk/people/ #meettheteam
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Are you using our free #regenerate webtool yet? Why not let us walk you through how it works on our YouTube channel: youtube.com/channel/UCz4g5… #circulareconomy #regeneratetool #buildingdesign

Are you using our free #regenerate webtool yet? Why not let us walk you through how it works on our YouTube channel: youtube.com/channel/UCz4g5…

#circulareconomy #regeneratetool #buildingdesign
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🤖🪁A kite-flying team from the University of Surrey have won a £620,000 grant to build new, lightweight gas sensors which will be attached to helium kites and flown by an autonomous robot. More here: surrey.ac.uk/news/made-surr… Defra UK Innovate UK Natural Environment Research Council #emissions #netzero

🤖🪁A kite-flying team from the <a href="/UniOfSurrey/">University of Surrey</a> have won a £620,000 grant to build new, lightweight gas sensors which will be attached to helium kites and flown by an autonomous robot.  More here: surrey.ac.uk/news/made-surr…

<a href="/defragovuk/">Defra UK</a> <a href="/innovateuk/">Innovate UK</a> <a href="/nercscience/">Natural Environment Research Council</a> #emissions #netzero
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📣Have you heard about BuildZero?🎉 This new £6m project led by The University of Sheffield will explore the extent to which the circular economy could meet the UK’s building needs using zero new material extractions, zero emissions and zero waste. Find out more: sheffield.ac.uk/news/study-exp…

📣Have you heard about BuildZero?🎉  This new £6m project led by <a href="/sheffielduni/">The University of Sheffield</a> will explore the extent to which the circular economy could meet the UK’s building needs using zero new material extractions, zero emissions and zero waste.

Find out more: sheffield.ac.uk/news/study-exp…
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New paper published! 'Mapping material stocks of buildings and mobility infrastructure in the UK and ROI' is available to read now in the Resources, Conservation and Recycling Journal. Check out the paper here: sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #research #climatechange #sustainability

New paper published!  'Mapping material stocks of buildings and mobility infrastructure in the UK and ROI' is available to read now in the Resources, Conservation and Recycling Journal.

Check out the paper here: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

#research #climatechange #sustainability
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✨Are the little people in your life ready to experience the Magic of Walking? Take the five-day walking challenge as part of the annual celebration of Walk to School week from 20-24th May. Find out more: livingstreets.org.uk/walk-to-school… #getactive #oneplanet #airpollution

✨Are the little people in your life ready to experience the Magic of Walking?  Take the five-day walking challenge as part of the annual celebration of Walk to School week from 20-24th May.   

Find out more: livingstreets.org.uk/walk-to-school…

#getactive #oneplanet #airpollution
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With almost 70% of the world’s population predicted to live in cities by 2050, members of the UK Built Environment Advisory Group (UKBEAG) have committed to work together for at least another 5 years. Royal Institute of British Architects RTP Internacional IStructE Landscape Institute More here: architecture.com/knowledge-and-…

With almost 70% of the world’s population predicted to live in cities by 2050, members of the UK Built Environment Advisory Group (UKBEAG) have committed to work together for at least another 5 years.  
<a href="/RIBA/">Royal Institute of British Architects</a> <a href="/RTPI/">RTP Internacional</a> <a href="/IStructE/">IStructE</a> <a href="/talklandscape/">Landscape Institute</a>  

More here: architecture.com/knowledge-and-…
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The EV chargepoint grant has expanded to owners who do not have a driveway or off-street parking at home. The aim is to help drive down the cost of EV ownership. Read more here: gov.uk/electric-vehic… #EV #ElectricVehicles #grants

The EV chargepoint grant has expanded to owners who do not have a driveway or off-street parking at home.   The aim is to help drive down the cost of EV ownership.

Read more here: gov.uk/electric-vehic…

#EV #ElectricVehicles #grants
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Urban Sustainability from npj Journals is one of our favourite journals. It publishes inter-and cross-disciplinary research into how cities are reshaping and are being reshaped to meet major economic, social and environmental challenges. nature.com/npjurbansustai… #sustainability

Urban Sustainability from <a href="/Nature_NPJ/">npj Journals</a> is one of our favourite journals.  It publishes inter-and cross-disciplinary research into how cities are reshaping and are being reshaped to meet major economic, social and environmental challenges.

nature.com/npjurbansustai… #sustainability
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Would you be interested in helping provide market insight to innovative start-ups and supporting content reviews for UK Green Building Council's Solutions and Case Study Libraries? Learn more and apply to join here: ukgbc.org/get-involved/s… #startup #builtenvironment #sustainableinnovation

Would you be interested in helping provide market insight to innovative start-ups and supporting content reviews for <a href="/UKGBC/">UK Green Building Council</a>'s Solutions and Case Study Libraries?

Learn more and apply to join here: ukgbc.org/get-involved/s…

#startup #builtenvironment #sustainableinnovation