Safe demolition of high-rise industrial structures: risk management and environmental compliance

The skylines of many British industrial towns and cities are defined by decommissioned coal-fired power stations, chemical plants, and historic manufacturing complexes. As the nation transitions toward a low-carbon economy, these aging, high-hazard structures must be safely removed to make way for modern housing, commercial hubs, and green spaces. However, bringing down structures that stand over 100 meters tall—such as …