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...
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...
Deceuninck cuts CO2 by 21% in two years
Deceuninck has cut CO2 emissions from its operations by 21% since 2021 – from 673,095 tonnes in 2021 to 530,836 tCO2e (Carbon Dioxide equivalents) last year.
The achievement puts it ahead of its 2022 target...
Glass joins polymer and metal in new low-carbon consortium
Glass Futures has joined leaders from polymer, metal and other manufacturing sectors to form the Foundation Industries Sustainability Consortium (FISC) with the goal of driving low-carbon innovation for the UK’s raw materials.
“The products made...
Ultraframe backs ISO 14001 with 1000 solar panel plan
Ultraframe is installing about 1000 solar panels on its Clitheroe HQ.
Operations director Andy Crowe said: “During maximum generation periods, the solar panels will see us become completely self-sufficient in terms of our energy needs...
Reps on the road go electric with Sternfenster
Sternfenster has taken a fleet of Kia EV6 electric cars for its sales team as part of its company-wide sustainability initiative.
“The pandemic in 2020 accelerated our ambition to move as much of our customer...
Era backs customers with EPR packaging initiatives
Era has strengthened its support for customers in complying with the new Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) legislation on packaging waste and sustainability.
The hardware supplier is working with its customer base to help identify their...
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...
Trade bodies join forces to tackle retrofit green goals
More than 40 industry bodies have joined forces to create a new National Retrofit Hub to promote best practice in making the UK’s existing housing stock more energy efficient towards the country’s net-zero goals.
“The...
Freefoam puts sustainability on the web
Freefoam has added a new section on its website highlighting the company’s journey from a linear to a circular economy in its progress towards a sustainable future.
The section features initiatives and case studies that...
