Timber and carbon sequestration

Papers outlining the Institution’s position on the use of the three main structural materials in ways which minimise greenhouse gases at a global level.

Watch presentation recordings from the 2025 Structural engineers declare summit and discover how the UK structural engineering community is putting climate commitments into practice. Industry experts share insights on ethical decision-making, material impact, and accountability in shaping a more sustainable built environment.

Watch presentation recordings from the 2024 structural engineers declare summit. Hear from our industry experts what the UK structural engineering community is doing to increase climate action in their firms and learn what you can do to positively address the climate and biodiversity emergency.