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Training Provider Launched to Address Green Skills Gap

The Reed Group have launched a green skills training provider after research found that retrofit recruitment must triple in order to achieve net zero by 2050.   Reed Environment will operate within the […]

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How Energy Efficiency Could Reduce Your Mortgage

A government-backed pilot could reward homeowners who make their properties more energy efficient by cutting their mortgage rate.   Through The Green Home Finance Accelerator: Discovery Phase, a share of £4.1 million total […]

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Government Allocates £91m to Provide Low-cost Heating to Homes

The government has announced it will allocate £91 million for seven heat network projects across England to help provide low-cost heating for nearly 4,000 homes. How will this drive down energy bills? The […]

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How will £18M Boost Retrofit Commitment in Edinburgh?

The City of Edinburgh Council has announced it will fund a £18 million annual area-based retrofitting programme. Housing Industry Leaders explores how the programme is tackling the housing crisis by targeting empty homes. […]

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Retrofitting Historic Buildings Could Generate £35bn Economic Output

A recent report has revealed that improving the energy efficiency of historic properties could reduce carbon emissions from the UK’s buildings by an estimated five per cent each year and generate £35 billion […]

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Energy Saving Division Launched to Tackle Fuel Poverty

Based in Lichfield, Legionella and Fire Safe Services has launched its energy saving/net zero division. How will this help to tackle fuel poverty and offer a unique opportunity for councils to upgrade their […]

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Greater Manchester to be First to Adopt Local Energy Plans

Greater Manchester has set out a pathway for the energy infrastructure changes needed across the city region so it can meet its ambition of being carbon neutral by 2038. Housing Industry Leaders investigates […]

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Will This Feasibility Study Make or Break Digital Twin Use?

After a partnership of organisations began work on a feasibility study for using a digital twin to boost decarbonisation efforts across the East of Birmingham, Housing Industry Leaders highlights the core objectives of […]

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Renewable Technologies to Benefit Tenants in Scotland

All new West Dunbartonshire Council homes are set to see a range of renewable and sustainable technologies implemented as part of a commitment to reduce carbon emissions in the area. Housing Industry Leaders […]

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