Driven insights

Summary: Circular construction is moving beyond recycling towards a model that retains materials at their highest value for as long as possible. Helen Bailey and Miles Watkins explore how design, data, material passports, policy and new business models can unlock resource security, resilience and competitiveness across the built environment supply chain.

Summary: Responsible sourcing and security of supply are now inseparable business priorities for quarrying and construction materials. Helen Bailey and Miles Watkins explain how systems thinking, supply-chain transparency, local capacity, BES 6001 and circularity can turn global disruption into stronger resilience, competitiveness and confidence in Britain’s ability to build for tomorrow.

Summary: Moving beyond targets and compliance, carbon literacy gives people confidence to ask better questions, make informed choices and lead meaningful change. Through practical, sector specific learning, Helen Bailey and Miles Watkins help organisations use fewer resources, manage supply chain risk, embrace circularity and build resilient, commercially successful businesses for tomorrow.

Summary: Driven is a member of 1% for the Planet, committing 1% of annual revenue, not profit, to environmental causes. Recent giving has supported The Carbon Literacy Trust and Big Give’s match-funding programme, with future recipients chosen by Driven’s own associates, in order of service to the company. It’s a small, deliberate way of holding ourselves to the same standard we ask of our clients.