Experts are predicting this could be the biggest winter yet for the installation of heat pumps in commercial premises. Heat pumps have been at the forefront of the government’s campaign for the decarbonisation of UK homes, including a £7,500 grant ...
Read More »Nineteen Group partners with CIBSE Build2Perform Live
Nineteen Group has entered into a long-term partnership with CIBSE Build2Perform Live, the UK’s premier event for climate resilience and the future of building services. The move will result in an enhanced experience for Build2Perform Live exhibitors and visitors in ...
Read More »Willmott Dixon to deliver new net zero HQ for Oxfordshire County Council
Willmott Dixon has been appointed by Oxfordshire County Council to deliver its highly sustainable new headquarters building at Speedwell House in Oxford. The council is relocating from its current premises at County Hall, also in Oxford, to a new four-storey ...
Read More »Housing providers urged to take action as Social Housing Fund Wave 3 applications open
Procurement organisation and social enterprise, Fusion21, has called on housing providers to take immediate action as the government opens applications for the Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund Wave 3. The fund – previously known as the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund ...
Read More »Veolia to decarbonise energy at University Hospital of Hartlepool
The global resource management firm is set to deliver wide-ranging energy projects to further decarbonise the heat supply at the University Hospital of Hartlepool. Delivered through Veolia’s strategic GreenUP programme, the upgrades will use the holistic whole building approach and ...
Read More »Mitie awarded decarbonisation consulting contract at the University of Essex
Mitie is supporting the University of Essex to reach its net zero goals with a new decarbonisation consulting contract. The contract will see Mitie helping the University achieve its goal of reaching net zero Scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions ...
Read More »Public sector framework appointment for Amey
Full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions firm, Amey has been awarded a place as a designated consultancy supplier on the Pagabo Professional Services Framework. The framework, which will run for a period of three years with an option to ...
Read More »Johnson Controls recognised as a Climate Leader in Europe
Johnson Controls, a global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, has again been named to the Financial Times Europe Climate Leaders list in 2024. This marks the fourth year Johnson Controls has been included, each year since the list’s ...
Read More »Majority of sustainability leaders say time and cost spent on carbon reporting is delaying decarbonisation
Seven out of 10 (70 per cent) sustainability leaders believe that the time and cost spent on reporting admin has driven decarbonisation delay as resource constraints are hampering action on sustainability goals. This is according to the findings of new ...
Read More »Built environment should be a priority in this election says UK Green Building Council and RICS
Representatives of the built environment have responded to the announcement by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak that a general election will take place on 4th July. The UK Green Building Council – which represents some of the UK’s biggest names in ...
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