LHC hosts decarbonisation and retrofit summit
The LHC Procurement Group is inviting public sector construction suppliers to Retrofit for a Net Zero Future, a major conference based on the group’s £multi-million Decarbonisation and Retrofit (N9) framework.
Dean Fazackerley, head of technical...
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...
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...
Kömmerling and Profine gain VinylPlus tag
partner companies can now use the VinylPlus product label to promote their green credentials to consumers since the group has undergone the organisation’s certification process.
The sustainability label was developed by, the European PVC industry's...
Era goes solar for 2030 target
Era is installing more than 2,600 solar panels at its UK headquarters in South Staffordshire as part of its commitment to becoming carbon neutral by 2030.
Forecast to achieve an annual energy output of 979,200...
Liniar joins Future Homes Hub
Liniar has become a member of the Future Homes Hub.
The Hub brings together all those involved in home building to help to achieve the climate and environmental goals for the sector linked to the...
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...
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...
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...
VinylPlus sets the path for the next decade
The next ten-year Commitment of the European PVC industry to Sustainable Development will be launched at the VinylPlus Sustainability Forum next month, hosted live in Brussels with an online audience.
Organised by VinylPlus, the Voluntary...
