Day: 2 November 2026

BRE announces BREEAM Awards 2026 winners

Stuart Mitchell

BRE has revealed this year’s BREEAM Awards winners, recognising sustainable innovation across historic landmarks, complex residential buildings and major urban developments. For more than 30 years, BREEAM has been the world’s leading sustainability assessment method for buildings, infrastructure and masterplanning, with more than three million registered assets across 108 countries. More than 350 entries were submitted this year. The finalists reflected a growing focus on how assets perform in practice, respond to climate risks and benefit the people and communities that use them. Eight new categories reflected these evolving priorities,…

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Amazon adds Mossy Hill wind farm to UK portfolio of over 50 carbon-free energy projects

Stuart Mitchell

Amazon has signed a new Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with energy developer Statkraft for the Mossy Hill wind farm near Lerwick in Shetland, Scotland—the latest addition to a growing carbon-free energy portfolio that now spans more than 50 projects across the UK. Once fully operational, these projects will generate more than 1GW of carbon-free energy capacity in the UK, enough to power the equivalent of more than 1.3 million UK households annually. “Our latest project in the Shetland Islands builds on years of investment in renewable energy across the UK,”…

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