Zero Carbon Hwb Supported by Welsh Social Landlords
Housing associations across Wales are supporting the launch of an innovative net zero hub, the Welsh Zero Carbon Hwb, which aims to cut carbon emissions from new and existing social homes. As innovators […]
Wates Dedicate Service to Tackle 160,000 Mouldy Social Homes
The new dedicated service has been designed for social landlords to tackle damp and mould issues that are tearing through social housing across England. The fresh Healthy Homes initiative by Wates involves the […]
Scottish Bank Commits £20m to Homes-for-Rent Strategy
The Scottish National Investment Bank has committed a further £20 million to the Mid-Market Rent (MMR) strategy managed by Thriving Investments, the social value and ESG-focused real estate fund manager. The Bank’s follow-on […]
Completion Goal in Sight for Taylor Wimpey in 2024
With growing market uncertainty and affordability challenges impacting the housebuilding sector, it may come as a surprise that Taylor Wimpey are defying some market trends. On track to hitting their completion goal, between […]
Orbit’s Social Value Receives Certification From HACT
Following a recent audit by HACT, Orbit Group’s approach to measuring social value has reached certification. Housing Industry Leaders looks at the approach and what certification will mean for the housing provider. To […]
Newcastle’s Largest Multifamily Development Will Comprise of 500 Net Zero Homes
Global real estate investor Hines are to fund a development of 519 net zero homes in Newcastle in partnership with Olympian Homes. The Pottery Lane scheme, which is being funded through Hines European […]
Wool Insulation Wales: How to Utilise Resources for Healthy Homes
Despite being a product designed to improve energy efficiency in the home, many insulation materials in use today come at the cost of quite a carbon intensive manufacturing process. On the run up […]
RICS Launch Revolutionary New Retrofit Standard
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) have launched a new Residential Retrofit Standard in response to rising energy bills and looming net zero targets. The new standard, created by a team of […]
Hundreds of Homes to be Given Green Makeovers
Around 200 homes across Oldham have been given major green makeovers to slash bills and make them more energy efficient as part of a multi-million-pound retrofit programme to transform 3,800 properties. The first […]