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Concrete findings

|Date: 21 Feb 2024

Concrete findings

Carbon emissions are one of the most important causes of global warming, and concrete is a big contributo ...

Carbon emissions are one of the most important causes of global warming, and concrete is a big contributor mainly because of one of its key ingredients: cement. Tim Capey, general manager of CCP Build ...

21 Feb 2024
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Special Report | Keeping pace with Hayfield

|Date: 13 Mar 2023

Special Report | Keeping pace with Hayfield

Andy Morris, managing director of Hayfield, calls on industry to keep pace with low carbon technology. As ...

Andy Morris, managing director of Hayfield, calls on industry to keep pace with low carbon technology. As a business, we are committed to ambitious targets to lessen our impact on the environment, but ...

13 Mar 2023
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Bellway partners with Donaldson Timber Systems to build The Future Home

|Date: 25 Jan 2023

Bellway partners with Donaldson Timber Systems to build The Future Home

Housebuilder Bellway has teamed up with supply partner Donaldson Timber Systems to build The Future Home ...

Housebuilder Bellway has teamed up with supply partner Donaldson Timber Systems to build The Future Home – an experimental eco house which has been designed to test low-carbon technologies. Leading UK ...

25 Jan 2023
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Wienerberger | An energy efficient future

|Date: 06 Dec 2022

Wienerberger | An energy efficient future

The drive for energy efficient homes is continuing at pace with the new approved Part L Building Regulati ...

The drive for energy efficient homes is continuing at pace with the new approved Part L Building Regulations now in place, setting new guidance for the energy efficiency standards of new properties in ...

06 Dec 2022
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Aggregate Industries launches carbon reporting tool

|Date: 18 Nov 2022

Aggregate Industries launches carbon reporting tool

Building materials supplier Aggregate Industries has launched Your Carbon Report, a fully customisable ca ...

Building materials supplier Aggregate Industries has launched Your Carbon Report, a fully customisable carbon reporting tool that provides visibility of the carbon footprint of its products used by cu ...

18 Nov 2022
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Newland Homes’ Sales & Marketing division go all-electric

|Date: 14 Oct 2022

Newland Homes’ Sales & Marketing division go all-electric

The Sales and Marketing division at Newland Homes is the first team to go all-electric, as the company tr ...

The Sales and Marketing division at Newland Homes is the first team to go all-electric, as the company transitions its fleet of vehicles as part of its drive to reduce carbon emissions by 50% by 2024. ...

14 Oct 2022
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Ibstock and Earth Friendly Concrete form partnership to support ESG ambitions

|Date: 05 Oct 2022

Ibstock and Earth Friendly Concrete form partnership to support ESG ambitions

Ibstock, a UK leading manufacturer of clay and concrete building products, and Earth Friendly Concrete (E ...

Ibstock, a UK leading manufacturer of clay and concrete building products, and Earth Friendly Concrete (EFC) have entered into a new partnership to create ultra-low carbon concrete products. The partn ...

05 Oct 2022
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Superfoil goes greener and reduces waste

|Date: 05 Aug 2022

Superfoil goes greener and reduces waste

SuperFOIL Insulation has announced that its range of products has gone greener with more recycled materia ...

SuperFOIL Insulation has announced that its range of products has gone greener with more recycled materials, less waste, and the company has gone carbon positive. Through switching to UK-based supplie ...

05 Aug 2022
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Collaboration is key to achieve low-carbon heating in new homes

|Date: 01 Jul 2022

Collaboration is key to achieve low-carbon heating in new homes

With updated regs for new build heating systems now in force, Joanna Crown, Marketing Director at WMS, sa ...

With updated regs for new build heating systems now in force, Joanna Crown, Marketing Director at WMS, says it’s never been more important for new build heating systems to work in harmony. The low wat ...

01 Jul 2022
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Energy assessor accreditation scheme breaks ground with new government-approved SAP10.2 and SBEM software

|Date: 17 Jun 2022

Energy assessor accreditation scheme breaks ground with new government-approved SAP10.2 and SBEM software

Elmhurst Energy, the UK’s leading accreditation scheme for energy assessors, has launched vital software ...

Elmhurst Energy, the UK’s leading accreditation scheme for energy assessors, has launched vital software to ensure the housebuilding industry meets updated Building Regulations, taking a major step to ...

17 Jun 2022
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