Posts tagged energy
British Gypsum Announces Latest Sustainability Milestones
British Gypsum has released its annual Corporate Responsibility Review detailing the company’s latest achievements in social commitment, economic sustainability and improvements to minimise the environmental impact of its products. Key milestones include it becoming the first manufacturer of ...read more
Installers Make The Most Of Big Energy Saving Week With Sentinel
Boiler manufacturer endorsed water treatment specialist, Sentinel, is highlighting the benefits of best practice water treatment for Big Energy Saving Week. The national campaign, which is launched annually by the Energy Saving Trust, the Department of Energy and Climate (DECC) and Citizens Advice, ...read more
British Gypsum Helps Wrap Up Victorian Family Home
British Gypsum has supported a young family in a project to maximise the thermal performance of their Victorian-period property in Lewisham, South London. Zaria Greenhill, an Environmental Education Specialist, and her partner wanted to upgrade their cold solid-wall house from its initial E energy ...read more
Labour MEP Backs EU Action To Boost Low Carbon Economy During Visit To Leading UK Insulation Manufacturer
The European Union action to renovate homes, boost the UK economy, create more than 100,000 jobs and lift millions out of fuel poverty, has received the backing of a North West Labour MEP; Afzal Khan. On his first visit to Knauf Insulation's Factory in St Helens, where he saw how products are ...read more
Knauf Insulation Welcomes The Changes To Section 6
Knauf Insulation has welcomed the new edition of Section 6 (energy) of the Technical Handbooks, which were released at the beginning of this month by the Scottish Government . Although the methodology of Section 6 remains the same as the previous version, there is an increased focus on reducing ...read more
Plumbers Give Warm Welcome To ErP
Despite widespread concerns around the arrival of ErP and how it will impact the industry, new research from Bristan has revealed that UK plumbers are full of positivity about the new legislation. According to a survey among Bristan Connect installers, three quarters (67%) said they welcome the ...read more
Tackling Fuel Poverty
Since the Government changed the guidelines to measure fuel poverty earlier this year figures are showing that the number of people living in fuel poverty has now fallen . However, campaigners maintain the new figures hide the fact that it's actually still on the rise. Here, Francine Wickham Global ...read more
Towering Targets for Energy Efficiency
Knauf Insulation’s ThermoShell® Internal Wall Insulation (IWI) system has been installed in an ambitious project to refurbish almost 600 social housing properties, across six tower blocks in north Glasgow. The project is expected to make significant savings for residents in heating bills ...read more
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