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    Securistyle renews EPDs

    Securistyle has renewed the Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for several of its key products. The Sterling Lock for windows, the Parallel Plus window hinge, the Sterling Advanced Detachable Restrictor, the Sterling window hinge and the...

    UN honours Reynaers with sustainability label

    Reynaers Group has been recognised by the United Nations with the award of its SDG (Sustainable Development Goal) Pioneer label for the manufacturer’s sustainability strategy. Technical Director John McComb, who is also the company’s sustainability...

    GGF fights back on exclusion of glazing in govt’s Net Zero scheme

    The Glass & Glazing Federation has hit back at the Treasury’s decision to leave glazing out of its Energy Company Obligation (ECO+) Scheme and the Heat and Buildings Strategy with a piece of research...

    Homeowner demand for sustainability still strong, new survey shows

    Further support for the growing recognition of sustainability among homeowners has come from a new survey showing more than three quarters consider it to be important, with nearly a third saying they would be...

    New retrofit plan to tackle ‘blight of inappropriate work’

    DLHC ministers have published new plans they say will remove barriers to owners of older properties making energy efficient improvements ‘without the blight of ugly or inappropriate retrofit damaging these properties. The Government has published...

    GGF takes the case for glazing to Number 10

    The role of glazing in the road to Net Zero was taken straight to the heart of government when the heads of the GGF went to Number 10 to meet PM Rishi Sunak’s political...

    Rehau joins UN’s 50 green leaders

    Rehau has become a member of “50 Sustainability & Climate Leaders” the UN-backed initiative aimed at drawing attention to environmental issues and giving companies a platform to showcase their commitment to an international audience. William...

    New Carbon Calculator from Deceuninck

    Deceuninck has launched a new Carbon Calculator, which allows window companies to work out their headline carbon footprint using their existing metrics. Managing director Rob McGlennon said: “The Deceuninck Carbon Calculator allows you to input...

    Low Carbon Homes issues new Retrofit Summit dates

    Low Carbon Homes has announced the next series of its online Retrofit Summits where industry and housing providers can discuss the challenge of improving the energy efficiency of the country’s housing. “It really is quite...

    Glasgow seeks to scale up low carbon retrofit for 70,000 tenement dwellers

    Up to 70,000 residents in pre 1919 Glasgow tenement homes are among the targets for home retrofitting when Low Carbon Homes meets online to discuss how the city can meet its 2030 net-zero target. The...