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WMS’s top tips for UFH

|Date: 13 May 2021

WMS’s top tips for UFH

Housebuilders need to make the shift to low carbon heating systems, but where to start? Laurie Moulding, ...

Housebuilders need to make the shift to low carbon heating systems, but where to start? Laurie Moulding, Key Account Director at WMS Underfloor Heating explains. With the Government’s Future Homes Sta ...

13 May 2021
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Construction industry praised for tangible progress on net zero at B7 summit

|Date: 11 May 2021

Construction industry praised for tangible progress on net zero at B7 summit

Speaking at yesterday's virtual Business 7 Summit (or ‘B7’), which welcomes around 60 CEO’s from leading ...

Speaking at yesterday's virtual Business 7 Summit (or ‘B7’), which welcomes around 60 CEO’s from leading UK and global companies across the G7 countries, and feeds into the G7 Summit programme, Secret ...

11 May 2021
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Free new software tool helps model impact of new Building Regs

|Date: 04 May 2021

Free new software tool helps model impact of new Building Regs

The industry’s first software tool for previewing building performance in line with the 2022 Building Reg ...

The industry’s first software tool for previewing building performance in line with the 2022 Building Regulations updates is now available to use for free. Design SAP 10 Beta has been launched by Elmh ...

04 May 2021
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Etopia Homes becomes UK’s first housebuilder to officially commit to delivering zero-carbon housing

|Date: 28 Apr 2021

Etopia Homes becomes UK’s first housebuilder to officially commit to delivering zero-carbon housing

Etopia Homes, the development arm of a modular housing and technology company that is backed by the Reube ...

Etopia Homes, the development arm of a modular housing and technology company that is backed by the Reuben Brothers, has become the UK’s first developer to commit to achieving an EDGE Zero Carbon cert ...

28 Apr 2021
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What do Net-Zero carbon emission goals mean for home construction?

|Date: 19 Apr 2021

What do Net-Zero carbon emission goals mean for home construction?

Everyone is looking for a way to reduce their carbon footprints. Some do away with single-use plastics, w ...

Everyone is looking for a way to reduce their carbon footprints. Some do away with single-use plastics, while others buy electric cars. There are 1,001 ways for individuals to reduce their impact on t ...

19 Apr 2021
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Passivhaus training to support drive for net-zero

|Date: 15 Apr 2021

Passivhaus training to support drive for net-zero

Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) has launched a new initiative to train construction sector ...

Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) has launched a new initiative to train construction sector professionals in Passivhaus standards – a world-renowned approach to the design and constructi ...

15 Apr 2021
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Norbord leads the way with carbon negative status

|Date: 16 Dec 2020

Norbord leads the way with carbon negative status

Norbord now holds a net carbon negative status across all its products and operations, locking up more CO ...

Norbord now holds a net carbon negative status across all its products and operations, locking up more CO2 than it emits. Leading the way in tackling the issue of climate change, the company’s four Eu ...

16 Dec 2020
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Reality check for domestic EV charging networks

|Date: 12 Oct 2020

Reality check for domestic EV charging networks

One of Britain’s leading operators of local energy networks is warning that the electric vehicle (EV) rev ...

One of Britain’s leading operators of local energy networks is warning that the electric vehicle (EV) revolution could be in danger of stalling unless technological innovation can prevent system overl ...

12 Oct 2020
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