Our Latest Embodied Carbon Data: Key Sector Insights
We've published our latest embodied carbon data for 2025/2026, highlighting our commitment to transparency, collaboration, and accelerating low carbon design across the built environment.

We've published our latest embodied carbon data for 2025/2026, highlighting our commitment to transparency, collaboration, and accelerating low carbon design across the built environment.
Peter Thomas, Business Unit Director for Kendal, reflects on being told he’d need to leave Cumbria to build a career, a path many still follow as they pursue opportunities in larger cities. However, this has reinforced an outdated perception that rural careers are a compromise, rather than a viable and appealing choice from the outset.
Curtins is proud to have signed the Advance Market Commitment for Next-Generation Low Carbon Concrete, led by Innovate UK. Building on our 2022 public commitment to reduce embodied carbon, this marks an important step in accelerating and scaling the adoption of low carbon materials across the industry.
Across the Midlands and wider built environment, the industry is increasingly moving to a ‘reuse first’ approach. This is a welcome shift given the wealth of existing building stock in the region and the enormity of opportunity for embodied carbon and cost reduction.
Last week, our Business Development Manager, Helene John, joined the EOA Live Panel to share our experience as an Employee-Owned Trust - exploring how ownership thrives when people feel connected to something beyond the day-to-day. Read Helene's key takeaways from the conversation.
The latest episode of Behind the Curtin is now live, featuring Rt Hon Justine Greening, former Cabinet Minister and Founder and Chair of the Purpose Coalition.
As residential growth accelerates, the Building Safety Act is driving stronger quality and accountability, with David Sandbrook highlighting its impact on design, delivery and long-term management in Place North West.
The ongoing transformation of this prominent multi-storey office building on the Liverpool city centre waterfront exemplifies Curtins' strategic approach to existing buildings through our Insite service.
Our teams are working with Equans and Birmingham City Council to deliver structural engineering services for the refurbishment of Large Panel System (LPS) buildings and have applied Insite to establish the structural behaviour and where further investigation is required.
A fantastic evening celebrating a standout year for our Scotland team. Explore the highlights from the event and discover what we’ve been working on over the past 12 months, from key projects to the impact we’ve made across the region.
We've been utilising our new service to help clients maintain the structural integrity of their built assets and confidently plan for their future use. Here's an update on Liverpool John Moores University's Henry Cotton Building.
Ireland’s first multi-site Higher Education PPP, the Higher Education Bundle 1 (HEB1) programme, is setting a new benchmark for campus development - recognised at the Irish Construction Excellence (ICE) Awards in the ‘Engineering Excellence - Design Consultants’ category.










