News
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.
Driving change to tackle the housing shortage - comment
28 Jan 2020, Tagged: Innovation Centre
Construction is changing but there is much to be done.
Collaboration key to delivering new homes
27 Jan 2020, Tagged: Innovation Centre
New homes can be built more efficiently if all of those involved sit down together at the beginning of every project.
Renfrewshire ‘retrofit’ housing project could slash heating bills by 90%
22 Jan 2020, Tagged: Innovation Centre
An innovative housing project in Renfrewshire will help to tackle climate change and could slash annual heating bills.
A new way to design and build our Houses and Cities
16 Jan 2020, Tagged: Innovation Centre
MultiPly will be on display as part of the Madrid Design Festival.
New construction productivity measurement report set to influence industry
13 Jan 2020, Tagged: Innovation Centre
The AIMCH project has published a research report to help the housebuilding industry improve productivity.
Sector has long journey ahead on sustainability
06 Jan 2020, Tagged: Innovation Centre
EVERY industry from construction to packaging is currently grappling with the topic of sustainability.
CSIC launches Future Skills Strategy for next construction workforce
12 Dec 2019, Tagged: Innovation Centre
We have recently launched a Future Skills Strategy to boost innovation for the next generation in construction.
Digital Technologies for a sustainable construction industry
04 Dec 2019, Tagged: Innovation Centre
Zero Waste Scotland is inviting small to medium sized businesses to find out how digital technology can help future-proo
FUTUREquipping Scotland’s workforce for digital future in housing and healthcare
07 Nov 2019, Tagged: Innovation Centre
College lecturers from across Scotland have come together to produce a set of innovative new learning materials.
Procuring For Value: Construction Innovation Hub and Construction Leadership Council to develop new digital system for industry
17 Oct 2019, Tagged: Partners
The construction sector could soon benefit from a new digital system.
Big names of construction to play leading role in developing standards for a new ‘kit of parts’ for sector
16 Oct 2019, Tagged: Industry
New ‘kit of parts’ to be developed which will be used to create the next generation of government projects.
Stephen Good: It’s time for clients & industry to show real vision and leadership if we want to transform construction
11 Oct 2019, Tagged: Innovation Centre
Hear from our CEO in this latest blog following the ‘Accelerating the delivery of affordable new homes’ conference.
Sir Robert McAlpine to embark on diversity transformation programme
03 Oct 2019, Tagged: Innovation Centre
The ‘Inclusive Value’ project aims to support construction businesses throughout the UK to attract and retain more women
Cross-sector coalition of organisations call for a Strong Circular Economy Bill
28 Aug 2019, Tagged: Innovation Centre
Cross-sectoral coalition of organisations call for an ambitious & comprehensive Circular Economy Bill.
Department for International Trade appoints Resource Futures for UK Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai
27 Aug 2019, Tagged: Innovation Centre
Resource Futures, with a team that includes CSIC will assess the future of the UK Pavilion post event.