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Responsible sourcing & Reuse - the RMF way

28.05.21

Responsible sourcing & Reuse - the RMF way

The past year has been one to remember in the UK for a variety of reasons from a global pandemic to Brexit, we have faced uncertainty and unprecedented times. However with challenges comes opportunity and we believe that the time has come to review how we work and to be more resourceful. So how does this relate to construction? The price of building materials (according to... Read more

The London Plan 2021 - Policy S12

21.05.21

The London Plan 2021 - Policy S12

On the second in our 'London Plan 2021' series we are focussing on Policy S12 which focusses on ‘Minimising Greenhouse Gas Emissions. Under the policy there is the requirement for Whole Life Carbon (WLC) emissions should be calculated for each project via a life-cycle assessment (LCA) and the actions taken to reduce WLC emissions should be demonstrated.  This is mandatory... Read more

The London Plan 2021 - Policy S17

14.05.21

The London Plan 2021 - Policy S17

Over the next few weeks we will be covering the key highlights of the Mayor of London’s ‘London Plan 2021’ and how it relates to the construction industry. As the document itself is over 500 pages we will be giving you some key headlines that will be key to London’s ‘good growth’ strategy. This week we are kicking off with the policy section S17: Reducing Waste and... Read more

RMF speaks at Law Bytes Event

07.05.21

RMF speaks at Law Bytes Event

RMF were delighted to be invited to present at the latest Wright Hassall LLP ‘Law Bytes’ event last week. The focus of the event was circularity in construction and RMF were invited to cover our journey to date with our RMF Eco range. There was also an update on current Construction law by Paul Slinger from Wright Hassall. Paul is a partner at Wright Hassall and is a... Read more

A carbon case study!

30.04.21

A carbon case study!

RMF Eco Range Second User Raised Access Floor v Leading Manufacturer of New Raised Access Floor System (*Data Source:- Arup March 2021) This carbon case study was based on a commercial office floor with a total area of 20,803 m2 of raised flooring. The embodied carbon modelling shown below, has been carried out by Arup using OneClick LCA software. Values have been... Read more