Don’t Waste Buildings…the song…is released! Performed by Jonny Awsum, this little ditty proves to be quite a fun, yet serious, earworm. (Photo of Jonny Awsum by Chris Mathison.)

Abyss Founder and Managing Director, Richard Nelson, has adopted the new Institute of Directors Code of Conduct for Directors.

DWB had a bumper 2024, and we are looking forward to an even bigger 2025!

Don’t Waste Buildings, co-founded by Abyss MD, Richard Nelson, has released their Retrofit Policy Roundtable Report, following their invitation-only event on 27th November 2024. DWB gathered about 50 people representing a cross-section of government and industry to discuss ideas and proposals to achieve the introduction of policy clarity, sensible regulation and financial incentives around retrofit for the real estate and construction industry. Read all about it and download the report.

The rise in property and built environment director confidence that we saw in January was just a blip, as confidence receded again in February, according to the IoD Property and Built Environment Group, for which Abyss MD, Richard Nelson, serves on the board.

Confidence in the UK economy among property and built environment (PBE) directors appears to have rebounded in January, according to the IoD Property and Built Environment Group. But is this an emerging trend, or just a blip?