News
Countdown to COP26: Meeting the built environment net zero challenge
24 Sep 2020, Tagged: Industry
An event hosted by the Herald on the lead up to next year’s UN Climate Change Conference
Scottish Construction Leadership Forum releases recovery plan in consultation with industry
28 Aug 2020, Tagged: Construction Scotland
The plan, created collaboratively with over 50 organisations, sets out the pathway for action after the global pandemic
i-Con Challenge Fund to support six impactful new innovation projects
25 Aug 2020, Tagged: Innovation Centre
CSIC has announced it is supporting six new projects as part of its support programme set up in response to Covid-19
Transformational project to deliver key learnings for housebuilding sector
25 Aug 2020, Tagged: Partners
AIMCH's webinar to share their key insights on modern methods of construction within the industry
Construction Scotland Innovation Centre makes key appointment to drive innovation in Highlands and Islands region
11 Aug 2020, Tagged: Innovation Centre
CSIC has appointed development expert John Maclennan as its Innovation Manager to drive collaborative innovation project
Researchers to develop online remote building inspection platform
11 Aug 2020, Tagged: Innovation Centre
This six-month project has received £35,000 from the Construction Scotland Innovation Centre i-Con Challenge.
COVID-19 reinforces urgency for new approach to prioritise and deliver Scotland’s infrastructure
27 Jul 2020, Tagged: Industry
An inclusive, net zero carbon economy remains at heart of the strategy.
Recovery through innovation
07 Jul 2020, Tagged: Innovation Centre
We’ve outlined in this short blog, our 10 point ‘call to action’ to those shaping the built environment.
CSIC working collaboratively in European project to boost the adoption of exoskeletons in UK construction and manufacturing industries
23 Jun 2020, Tagged: Innovation Centre
A new initiative that aims to accelerate the adoption of exoskeletons.
New project to boost innovation in construction and manufacturing across the Scottish Highlands and Islands
04 Jun 2020, Tagged: Innovation Centre
A collaborative initiative will champion innovation in the construction and manufacturing sector...
The HALO and CSIC to create world class smart homes of the future
02 Jun 2020, Tagged: Innovation Centre
The HALO and CSIC are both committed to creating future smart and sustainable homes while supporting the adoption of...
Free resource to support the UK construction sector attract more women into the industry
27 May 2020, Tagged: Innovation Centre
Today an Industry Guide has been published to support the construction industry attract and retain women into the sector
Building foundations to help offsite sector grow - comment
21 Apr 2020, Tagged: Innovation Centre
As the construction industry is facing unprecedented challenges during the current coronavirus crisis, we are all...
New innovation initiative launches to support construction industry during Covid-19 crisis
15 Apr 2020, Tagged: Innovation Centre
CSIC has launched its i-Con initiative to support the built environment sector during the current global pandemic.
Taking future construction skills offsite
08 Apr 2020, Tagged: Innovation Centre
Offsite Ready programme aims to build the UK’s capacity in the skills that will be vital to the future of construction
Time to put gender balance in construction beyond box-ticking - Emma Marriott
09 Mar 2020, Tagged: Innovation Centre
Engaging more women from all sections of society helps to create spaces that are inclusive & representative of everyone.
CSIC to drive offsite construction with launch of training and learning programme
02 Mar 2020, Tagged: Innovation Centre
This project will launch a major training programme to help grow best practice and skills in offsite construction.
Construction Scotland Innovation Centre makes key appointment with new Director of Operations and Future Skills
02 Mar 2020, Tagged: Innovation Centre
CSIC has appointed innovation and education expert Douglas Morrison as its Director of Operations and Future Skills.
CSIC Board expands to reflect growing collaboration across the Construction Industry
19 Feb 2020, Tagged: Innovation Centre
Addressing diversity head on, six women were among the 11 new board additions.
Collaboration crucial to increase offsite adoption
14 Feb 2020, Tagged: Innovation Centre
Hear from one of our Innovation Managers, Sam Hart, as he discusses the potential for offsite construction.