Energy Efficiency

Coventry Homes to Benefit from £2.8m Energy Efficiency Boost

Coventry City Council have approved a multi-million pound scheme to enhance the energy efficiency of 150 homes to cut carbon emissions and combat fuel poverty.   The £2.8 million Homes Upgrade Grant will […]

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Leeds Council Showcase £9.8m Energy Efficiency Measures

Social housing residents were last week invited on a tour of an energy efficient estate in Leeds, where retrofit measures worth £9.8 million were showcased.   Nearly 200 homes on the Holtdale estate […]

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‘Zero Bills’ for Homeowners Under World-First Proposition

The world’s first fully ‘Zero Bills’ proposition will be made available to housing developers following a partnership between Octopus Energy and Verto.   This partnership is the first step towards the sustainable energy […]

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West Lothian Social Housing to Benefit from £164m Investment

West Lothian Council has allocated £164 million for the creation, acquisition, and maintenance of social housing throughout the borough over the next five years.   The updated Housing Capital Investment Programme 2023/24 to […]

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The £3.2M Energy Scheme Decarbonising Council Homes

Tamworth Borough Council and Equans have worked together to improve the thermal efficiency of 50 council-owned homes in Hockley. The £3.2 million project has included installing new highly efficient external wall insulation, covered […]

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Energy-saving Innovations to be Used in Cambridgeshire Housing

Energy-saving homes have been delivered to a new residential development of 46 houses in the Cambridgeshire village of Witchford. Housing Industry Leaders looks at how the homes are providing residents with more control […]

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Carpets Fitted in Social Housing Under New Scheme

Leading UK flooring retailer Carpetright has partnered with social housing providers to provide flooring to vulnerable tenants across the UK. Currently, landlords are not legally required to provide flooring other than in kitchens […]

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New National Retrofit Group to Decarbonise UK Housing Stock

A new national retrofit group has been founded to deliver high-quality retrofit solutions to UK homes. Housing Industry Leaders examines the aims of this new collaboration.   The National Home Decarbonisation Group (NHDG) […]

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£10 Billion Investment Required to Retrofit Energy Inefficient Homes

The UK government will be required to commit £10 billion to achieve energy efficiency targets, the Specialist Interest Group of Municipal Authorities warns.   SIGOMA, one of the largest interest groups within the […]

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