Health and healthcare

High vehicle usage and limited parking is a recognised challenge for NHS estates. Simon Bourke, Healthcare lead, discusses how a well thought out travel plan, coupled with smart car usage, can significantly reduce the impact of hospital traffic on the surrounding community, improve site safety and increase business efficiency.

As companies set out to achieve net zero carbon, many will be looking at switching from gas to electricity for their energy supply. Simon Bourke, Operational Director at RPS looks at the challenges that lie ahead as businesses look to retrofit their existing building stocks.

One of the questions at the top of the built environment sustainability agenda is should we retrofit, or should we build new? Andrew Tasker discusses how choose the right route for your project.