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Sustainability

Policy win: household goods to carry water efficiency labels

9 October 2023
Policy win: household goods to carry water efficiency labels
Baroness McIntosh
Sustainability

Lords vote on ‘Bricks and Water’ amendment to Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill

27 September 2023
Lords vote on ‘Bricks and Water’ amendment to Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill
Panellists at Bricks and Water launch
Sustainability

At the launch of Bricks and Water

14 June 2023
At the launch of Bricks and Water
Flood water surrounding buildings and covering two cars.
Sustainability

Defra commits to implement Schedule 3: Following key recommendations from Bricks and Water

11 January 2023
Defra commits to implement Schedule 3: Following key recommendations from Bricks and Water
A flooded house
Sustainability

Bricks and Water 3: Call for Evidence

13 July 2022
Bricks and Water 3: Call for Evidence
A flooded house discussed at the roundtable
Sustainability

Communicate, protect, and raise awareness - an evidence session on flood resilience and recovery

16 June 2022
Communicate, protect, and raise awareness - an evidence session on flood resilience and recovery
Attendees at the roundtable discussion
Sustainability

5 million homes are at risk of flooding in the UK - how can we mitigate this risk?

13 June 2022
5 million homes are at risk of flooding in the UK - how can we mitigate this risk?
Photo of slide of Rebecca Pow MP
Sustainability

Flood and Coast 2022

7 June 2022
Flood and Coast 2022
Cars swept away by a flood
Sustainability

Building our future: how can planning and prevention protect our nation's homes against flooding?

26 April 2022
Building our future: how can planning and prevention protect our nation's homes against flooding?
Terrace Pavilion at Houses of Parliament
Sustainability

Priorities for net zero and sustainability in 2022: Sustainability reception

23 February 2022
Priorities for net zero and sustainability in 2022: Sustainability reception
Report cover: House of Commons, Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee, Local government and the path to net zero, Fifth Report of Session 2021-22
Sustainability

Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee uses Policy Connect evidence in making recommendations to Government

2 November 2021
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee uses Policy Connect evidence in making recommendations to Government
HM Government: The UK needs to keep improving its resilience to risks like severe weather. Image: flooded road and road closed sign,
Sustainability

One in six properties at risk of flooding: how can we improve the UK's resilience to extreme weather?

15 September 2021
One in six properties at risk of flooding: how can we improve the UK's resilience to extreme weather?
A cluster of houses from bird's-eye perspective
Sustainability

After the Green Homes Grant – what's next?

27 May 2021
After the Green Homes Grant – what's next?
The Flood Re roundtable
Sustainability

Cross-party forum backs cheaper insurance to help communities at risk of flooding

27 April 2021
Cross-party forum backs cheaper insurance to help communities at risk of flooding
Claudia Jaksch
Sustainability

Environmental Audit Select Committee report draws on evidence from Policy Connect

22 March 2021
Environmental Audit Select Committee report draws on evidence from Policy Connect
WSBF Launches Bricks and Water
Sustainability

WSBF Launches Bricks and Water

20 October 2020
WSBF Launches Bricks and Water
WSBF Roundtable: MP leads debate on the role of water as a 'public good'
Sustainability

WSBF Roundtable: MP leads debate on the role of water as a 'public good'

26 June 2020
WSBF Roundtable: MP leads debate on the role of water as a 'public good'
Sustainability

Bricks and Water 2: The WSBF sets out preliminary findings to key stakeholders

29 April 2020
Bricks and Water 2: The WSBF sets out preliminary findings to key stakeholders
Robert Allen
Sustainability

The WSBF presents at Imperial College's policy forum

27 April 2020
The WSBF presents at Imperial College's policy forum
Bricks and Water 2: MP Leads debate on key lessons to protect vulnerable communities from flooding
Sustainability

Bricks and Water 2: MP Leads debate on key lessons to protect vulnerable communities from flooding

25 March 2020
Bricks and Water 2: MP Leads debate on key lessons to protect vulnerable communities from flooding
Sustainability

Bricks and Water 2: Baroness McIntosh Chairs session on SuDS and Green Infrastructure

10 March 2020
Bricks and Water 2: Baroness McIntosh Chairs session on SuDS and Green Infrastructure
Bricks and Water 2: Shadow Environment Secretary calls for improved water efficiency in new homes
Sustainability

Bricks and Water 2: Shadow Environment Secretary calls for improved water efficiency in new homes

5 February 2020
Bricks and Water 2: Shadow Environment Secretary calls for improved water efficiency in new homes
MPs set out sustainability priorities for the new Parliament at Policy Connect reception
Sustainability

MPs set out sustainability priorities for the new Parliament at Policy Connect reception

22 January 2020
MPs set out sustainability priorities for the new Parliament at Policy Connect reception
Sustainability

WSBF sets agenda for 2020 inquiry

2 January 2020
WSBF sets agenda for 2020 inquiry
Sustainability

Bricks and Water 2: Call for evidence

9 December 2019
Bricks and Water 2: Call for evidence
WSBF convenes members to discuss DEFRA consultation
Sustainability

WSBF convenes members to discuss DEFRA consultation

5 September 2019
WSBF convenes members to discuss DEFRA consultation
Sustainability

Experts call for action on water efficiency and carbon reduction at Bricks and Water anniversary event

15 July 2019
Experts call for action on water efficiency and carbon reduction at Bricks and Water anniversary event
Professor Dieter Helm presents Systems Regulation Model to WSBF members
Sustainability

Professor Dieter Helm presents Systems Regulation Model to WSBF members

9 July 2019
Professor Dieter Helm presents Systems Regulation Model to WSBF members
lord Kennedy of Southwark
Sustainability

Promote modern methods of construction to improve sustainability of buildings, say experts at WSBF roundtable

30 May 2019
Promote modern methods of construction to improve sustainability of buildings, say experts at WSBF roundtable
UK homes unfit for the challenges of climate change
Sustainability

UK homes unfit for the challenges of climate change

21 February 2019
UK homes unfit for the challenges of climate change
Baroness McIntosh
Sustainability

Promote and record greenspace in housing developments, says experts at WSBF meeting

15 February 2019
Promote and record greenspace in housing developments, says experts at WSBF meeting
Thames Tideway Tunnel to improve river health and benefit community, they tell WSBF
Sustainability

Thames Tideway Tunnel to improve river health and benefit community, they tell WSBF

17 December 2018
Thames Tideway Tunnel to improve river health and benefit community, they tell WSBF
Cross party parliamentarians call for urgent action on climate change
Sustainability

Cross party parliamentarians call for urgent action on climate change

14 December 2018
Cross party parliamentarians call for urgent action on climate change
WWT joins the WSBF
Sustainability

WWT joins the WSBF

30 November 2018
WWT joins the WSBF
Angela Smith
Sustainability

We need to change our public messaging on water, say psychologists at WSBF roundtable

27 November 2018
We need to change our public messaging on water, say psychologists at WSBF roundtable
Luke Pollard MP
Sustainability

We must act now on water efficiency, say experts at WSBF roundtable

9 November 2018
We must act now on water efficiency, say experts at WSBF roundtable
WSBF hosts fire safety discussion with Dame Judith Hackitt
Sustainability

WSBF hosts fire safety discussion with Dame Judith Hackitt

29 October 2018
WSBF hosts fire safety discussion with Dame Judith Hackitt
Energy efficiency and fuel bills, a bumpy ride
Sustainability

Energy efficiency and fuel bills, a bumpy ride

12 October 2018
Energy efficiency and fuel bills, a bumpy ride
WSBF publishes latest research report: Bricks and Water
Sustainability

WSBF publishes latest research report: Bricks and Water

19 June 2018
WSBF publishes latest research report: Bricks and Water
Water and Housing Inquiry: Call for Evidence
Sustainability

Are the Government’s housing ambitions protecting people from flooding and drought?

31 October 2017
Are the Government’s housing ambitions protecting people from flooding and drought?
Water and Housing Inquiry: Call for Evidence
Sustainability

Water and Housing Inquiry: Call for Evidence

3 October 2017
Water and Housing Inquiry: Call for Evidence
Sustainability

1997 - Prescott pumps the water sector: what progress have we made?

31 May 2017
1997 - Prescott pumps the water sector: what progress have we made?
Sustainability

Labour will RENATIONALISE water companies

16 May 2017
Labour will RENATIONALISE water companies
Sustainability

A Sustainability Policy Manifesto from Policy Connect

5 May 2017
A Sustainability Policy Manifesto from Policy Connect
Sustainability

Water companies issue drought alert

18 April 2017
Water companies issue drought alert
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Sustainability

Infrastructure Carbon Offsetting In Legislative Agenda

2 June 2014
Infrastructure Carbon Offsetting In Legislative Agenda
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