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New research from Orbit reveals need to make net zero goals more relevant to households

|Date: 17 May, 2023

New research from Orbit reveals need to make net zero goals more relevant to households

Social housing providers must make net zero carbon more relevant to customers if they are to meet the cha ...

Social housing providers must make net zero carbon more relevant to customers if they are to meet the challenge of decarbonisation according to new research by Orbit. In its latest report, 2500 Days — ...

17 May, 2023
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‘Devastating’ levels of fuel poverty in rural Scotland uncovered by new research

|Date: 27 April, 2023

‘Devastating’ levels of fuel poverty in rural Scotland uncovered by new research

The impact of far higher levels of fuel poverty on the physical and mental health of people living in rur ...

The impact of far higher levels of fuel poverty on the physical and mental health of people living in rural areas of Scotland is outlined in research published by Changeworks. Comparing three regions ...

27 April, 2023
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New solar batteries to help North Lanarkshire Council tackle fuel poverty

|Date: 20 April, 2023

New solar batteries to help North Lanarkshire Council tackle fuel poverty

Solar batteries installed at a new affordable housing development in North Lanarkshire are seen as a majo ...

Solar batteries installed at a new affordable housing development in North Lanarkshire are seen as a major step forward to tackling fuel poverty and climate change. That is the view of Arc-Tech (Scotl ...

20 April, 2023
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Platform seeing early positive from initial rollout of Switchee smart thermostats

|Date: 19 April, 2023

Platform seeing early positive from initial rollout of Switchee smart thermostats

A housing association in the Midlands has reported a positive start to a project using new smart thermost ...

A housing association in the Midlands has reported a positive start to a project using new smart thermostats to monitor some of their homes. Platform Housing Group is in the process of installing 300 ...

19 April, 2023
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Poplar HARCA expands rollout of Aico’s HomeLINK connected IoT sensors across all social housing tenants after successful pilot

|Date: 11 April, 2023

Poplar HARCA expands rollout of Aico’s HomeLINK connected IoT sensors across all social housing tenants after successful pilot

Following a successful pilot in Q4 2022, Poplar HARCA, an East London housing association, is extending t ...

Following a successful pilot in Q4 2022, Poplar HARCA, an East London housing association, is extending the roll out of connected IoT devices across a total of 6,000 homes. Provided by Aico, a Europea ...

11 April, 2023
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Onward Homes secures over £6.4m for energy efficiency improvements to homes across the North West

|Date: 29 March, 2023

Onward Homes secures over £6.4m for energy efficiency improvements to homes across the North West

Onward Homes, a leading North West housing association, has been successful in securing over £6.8m from t ...

Onward Homes, a leading North West housing association, has been successful in securing over £6.8m from the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) Wave 2.1 to deliver energy efficiency upgrades in ...

29 March, 2023
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Leeds secures £16.8m boost for new plans to help residents access affordable green home upgrades

|Date: 24 March, 2023

Leeds secures £16.8m boost for new plans to help residents access affordable green home upgrades

Hundreds more households will enjoy cheaper energy bills thanks to green upgrades after Leeds City Counci ...

Hundreds more households will enjoy cheaper energy bills thanks to green upgrades after Leeds City Council secured £16.8m to progress its plans to deliver climate-friendly housing across the city. The ...

24 March, 2023
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Housing association secures grant to help fund local community warm spaces

|Date: 17 March, 2023

Housing association secures grant to help fund local community warm spaces

A warm welcome will be offered to local housing association’s customers, thanks to £10,000 grant funding, ...

A warm welcome will be offered to local housing association’s customers, thanks to £10,000 grant funding, secured from the EEM Trust cost of living fund, which offers grants for projects that will sup ...

17 March, 2023
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New Impact and Performance Manager for Orbit

|Date: 1 March, 2023

New Impact and Performance Manager for Orbit

Orbit has appointed an Impact and Performance Manager as part of its new strategy to support the wellbein ...

Orbit has appointed an Impact and Performance Manager as part of its new strategy to support the wellbeing of customers. Abdel Najid joins the leading social housing provider and housebuilder with ove ...

1 March, 2023
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HomeLINK | Connected technology

|Date: 23 February, 2023

HomeLINK | Connected technology

Sam Collier, Sustainability & Ethics Lead for HomeLINK discusses how connected technology can support ...

Sam Collier, Sustainability & Ethics Lead for HomeLINK discusses how connected technology can support the health, safety and wellbeing of social housing residents. Social housing providers are fac ...

23 February, 2023
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