Energy Efficiency

'The system is interconnected': How halving UK energy demand could slash the costs of net zero

Energy

'The system is interconnected': How halving UK energy demand could slash the costs of net zero

As the gas price crisis escalates, a comprehensive new study underscores need for 'changes in the way we live, move, and consume' to cut energy demand in pursuit of net zero

clock 08 October 2021 • 7 min read
Retrofitting UK homes to net zero: A cunning plan

Energy

Retrofitting UK homes to net zero: A cunning plan

British Energy Efficiency Federation chair Andrew Warren sets out his vision for building a thriving market for domestic green homes upgrades

clock 07 September 2021 • 5 min read
Green homes: Macquarie launches retrofit training programme for unemployed young people

Skills

Green homes: Macquarie launches retrofit training programme for unemployed young people

Financial giant teams up with Generation UK and the Retrofit Academy to pilot training programme for 100 young people in UK

clock 01 September 2021 • 4 min read
From social housing to custom builds, government eyes green homes boost

Buildings

From social housing to custom builds, government eyes green homes boost

With the long-awaited Heat and Building Strategy imminent, could the government be set to lay the foundations for a green building revolution?

clock 23 August 2021 • 8 min read
Study: Four million homes in North of England need green upgrades by 2035

Buildings

Study: Four million homes in North of England need green upgrades by 2035

Around 270,000 homes in the North of England need retrofitting annually over the next 15 years if government energy efficiency targets are to be met, research warns

clock 18 August 2021 • 3 min read
'Clear, long-term, detailed': Nationwide leads host of firms in demand for UK home retrofit strategy

Policy

'Clear, long-term, detailed': Nationwide leads host of firms in demand for UK home retrofit strategy

EXCLUSIVE: Nationwide Building Society, British Gas, Rockwool and E.ON among cross-sector firms calling for detailed government policy to drive green home upgrades

clock 18 August 2021 • 5 min read

Energy

What can Net Zero deliver for your business?

Aside from the drive to deliver a carbon neutral workplace environment, the benefits of net zero for businesses could be far reaching on a much wider scale, according to E.ON

clock 13 August 2021 • 1 min read
Meet Nexii, the green construction company allied with Michael Keaton

Buildings

Meet Nexii, the green construction company allied with Michael Keaton

A new US start up is looking to revolutionise the pre-fabrication market - and it has secured some serious star power to help with its mission

clock 06 August 2021 • 4 min read
Kingspan takes climate targets to new heights with strengthened science-based goals

Management

Kingspan takes climate targets to new heights with strengthened science-based goals

Company responds to recent expansion with updated climate targets designed to slash Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2030

clock 03 August 2021 • 2 min read

Buildings

Landlords demand financial support package to deliver green home upgrades

National Residential Landlords Association claims private rental sector is most fuel poor segment of housing market, yet lacks financial support from government

clock 26 July 2021 • 5 min read