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Council will be first to develop a digital Local Area Energy Plan to decarbonise the district’s energy system

|Date: 12 June, 2025

Council will be first to develop a digital Local Area Energy Plan to decarbonise the district’s energy system

Winchester City Council is creating a Local Area Energy Plan (LAEP) which will be the first of its kind i ...

Winchester City Council is creating a Local Area Energy Plan (LAEP) which will be the first of its kind in the country to be developed within the LENZA (Local Energy Net Zero Accelerator) tool. The pi ...

12 June, 2025
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VIVID and Barclays deliver first ever loan to retrofit social housing under £1.3bn NWF scheme

|Date: 15 May, 2025

VIVID and Barclays deliver first ever loan to retrofit social housing under £1.3bn NWF scheme

VIVID has secured the first loan to be backed by the National Wealth Fund’s £1.3bn social housing retrofi ...

VIVID has secured the first loan to be backed by the National Wealth Fund’s £1.3bn social housing retrofit guarantees. The £50m loan is the largest that can be issued under the guarantee scheme and is ...

15 May, 2025
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Fusion21 announces suppliers appointed to £1.5bn Decarbonisation Framework

|Date: 12 May, 2025

Fusion21 announces suppliers appointed to £1.5bn Decarbonisation Framework

Following a competitive tender process, Fusion21 is pleased to announce the suppliers successfully appoin ...

Following a competitive tender process, Fusion21 is pleased to announce the suppliers successfully appointed to its national Decarbonisation Framework, worth up to £1.5bn over four years. A total of 4 ...

12 May, 2025
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The road to Net Zero: how to decarbonise local authority buildings.

|Date: 23 October, 2024

The road to Net Zero: how to decarbonise local authority buildings.

When it comes to Net Zero, the winds of change are upon us, but we still face an uphill battle with publi ...

When it comes to Net Zero, the winds of change are upon us, but we still face an uphill battle with public buildings. With no statutory targets and obstacles remaining, total decarbonisation by 2050 c ...

23 October, 2024
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£5.5 million retrofit decarbonisation project starts in Nottinghamshire

|Date: 24 September, 2024

£5.5 million retrofit decarbonisation project starts in Nottinghamshire

Almost 80 properties are set to receive life changing retrofit decarbonisation measures in East Leake, No ...

Almost 80 properties are set to receive life changing retrofit decarbonisation measures in East Leake, Nottinghamshire in a £5.5 million project partnership between Sustainable Building Services (UK) ...

24 September, 2024
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Wates to retrofit over 400 Orbit homes

|Date: 21 August, 2024

Wates to retrofit over 400 Orbit homes

Wates has been appointed by one of the UK’s foremost not-for-profit housing groups, Orbit, to undertake a ...

Wates has been appointed by one of the UK’s foremost not-for-profit housing groups, Orbit, to undertake a retrofit programme for 410 homes over two years, marking the start of a long-term partnership ...

21 August, 2024
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Wates grows net zero portfolio with £4.3m SHDF Wave 2.1 contract

|Date: 19 July, 2024

Wates grows net zero portfolio with £4.3m SHDF Wave 2.1 contract

Wates has been appointed to deliver a £4.3m Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) Wave 2.1 contract ...

Wates has been appointed to deliver a £4.3m Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) Wave 2.1 contract on behalf of The Hyde Group, further strengthening its position as a leader in social housing r ...

19 July, 2024
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OSB in timber frame construction

|Date: 10 June, 2024

OSB in timber frame construction

Rebecca Goldsmith, Product Manager at MEDITE SMARTPLY explains why innovative OSB panels that integrate a ...

Rebecca Goldsmith, Product Manager at MEDITE SMARTPLY explains why innovative OSB panels that integrate air and vapour control layers are a potential game-changer in timber frame construction, offerin ...

10 June, 2024
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Working together to deliver Net Zero

|Date: 31 May, 2024

Working together to deliver Net Zero

Social landlord Together Housing is leading the drive for Net Zero homes in the North of England. Here, S ...

Social landlord Together Housing is leading the drive for Net Zero homes in the North of England. Here, Senior Manager of Net Zero Jon Schofield and Senior Project Coordinator Sheridan Boyd share how ...

31 May, 2024
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Liverpool City Region scoops top retrofit award

|Date: 30 May, 2024

Liverpool City Region scoops top retrofit award

Following the successful completion of their retrofit programme, where over 4,000 residences received sus ...

Following the successful completion of their retrofit programme, where over 4,000 residences received sustainable upgrades, Liverpool City Region Combined Authority has been named Best Local Authority ...

30 May, 2024
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