Willmott Dixon: Building knowledge

Was COP26 a success?

Considered to be the most important climate summit in history, during the first two weeks of November, more than 20,000 delegates from nearly 200 countries descended upon Glasgow for COP26.  With an overarching goal of keeping global temperature rises to less than 1.5oC by 2050, sustainable development campaigner and Willmott Dixon non-executive director Jonathon Porritt shares his thoughts on whether COP26 achieved its goals.

COP26 and how the built environment should be tackling the biggest long-term challenge our planet faces

Welcome to our Willmott Dixon podcast series Building Knowledge – shaping the future of construction. In this episode, Jonathan Porritt will share his insights on what to expect at COP26 and how the built environment should be tackling the biggest challenge our planet faces.

Preparing to leave a legacy over the next decade of construction in the education sector

In this episode, Andrew Brookes (National DfE account manager) takes a look at the outlook for Construction in the education sector, including:
What the latest Government announcements mean for the sector
How we can build 'better, greener and faster'
Examples of good practice to integrate into future projects

Being agents for change: promoting diversity in Construction

John Boughton, deputy MD and Richard David, director, in Wales and West talk about being agents for change to increase diversity in construction. 

Mark Chamberlain: Creating Westminster's flagship development in the heart of Paddington

Welcome to our Willmott Dixon podcast series Building Knowledge – shaping the future of construction. In this episode, Mark will be talking about his experience creating Westminster's flagship development in the heart of Paddington.
Click here to find out more about Dudley House.

Simon Tranter and Sam Gamble: Transforming construction through blockchain technology

Welcome to our Willmott Dixon podcast series Building Knowledge – shaping the future of construction. In this episode, Simon and Sam will be talking about transforming construction through blockchain technology.

Nick Mennell: The changing landscape of leisure

Welcome to our Willmott Dixon podcast series Building Knowledge – shaping the future of construction. In this episode, we will be discussing the changing landscape of leisure.

Graham Dundas: Financial strength in uncertain times

Welcome to our Willmott Dixon podcast series Building Knowledge – shaping the future of construction. In this episode we catch up with our CFO, Graham Dundas, to discuss the importance of financial strength in changing and uncertain times.