Iberdrola Doubles UK Green Energy Infrastructure Investment
Clean energy major Iberdrola, the largest electricity company in Europe and one of the two largest worldwide, has announced plans to more than double its UK investment plans, ahead of the UK’s International […]
Equans to Deliver Green Upgrades to Scunthorpe Social Housing
Equans will soon start work on a multi-million-pound project, on behalf of social housing provider Ongo Homes, which will drastically reduce carbon emissions and tackle fuel poverty for homes in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire. […]
University of Strathclyde to Accelerate Net Zero Buildings for Cities
The University of Strathclyde is a partner in a new initiative to significantly reduce carbon emissions from high density housing in UK cities and towns. The transformational Centre for Net-Zero High Density Buildings […]
Countryside Alliance Calls for “Rooftop-first” Approach to Solar Power
The Countryside Alliance has responded to the government’s proposed reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), highlighting its key concerns and recommendations. As part of its consultation response, the Alliance makes the point that […]
NatWest Lends £2.8bn to UK Social Housing Sector in 2024
NatWest Group has announced a progress update on its ambition to provide £5 billion in new lending to the UK social housing sector, with the bank confirming £2.8 billion has already been provided […]
PFP Thrive: New Trade Skills Movement To Address Shortages
The UK’s leading social enterprise Places for People has launched a new training movement and delivery programme seeking to tackle the UK’s trade skills crisis and boost the future workforce of the housing […]
Home Hero: Private Homeowners to Benefit from Retrofit Initiative
Energy efficiency improvements are more easily accessible to households following the launch of a brand-new homeowner and landlord retrofit initiative, Home Hero, which is a consumer brand belonging to principal retrofit contractor Sustainable Building Services […]
Collaboration to Aid Uptake of Sustainable Tech in UK Homes
Leading renewable energy firm ScottishPower and Santander UK, have joined forces to make adopting energy efficient technology in UK homes more affordable. The unique collaboration aims to make it easier for homeowners to […]
Scotland on Track for Record Number of Heat Pumps in 2024
According to the latest data from MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme), Scotland is on track for a record-breaking year for heat pump installations. So far this year, Scotland has installed more than 5,000 MCS […]