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Upgrading the UK’s existing buildings key to coping with future record heat

|Date: 11 January, 2024

Upgrading the UK’s existing buildings key to coping with future record heat

Richard Tibenham of climate tech firm IES says upgrading the UK's existing buildings will be key to copin ...

Richard Tibenham of climate tech firm IES says upgrading the UK's existing buildings will be key to coping with future record heat. The confirmation that 2023 was the hottest year ever recorded demons ...

11 January, 2024
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Pioneers powering decarbonisation

|Date: 11 January, 2024

Pioneers powering decarbonisation

In an era defined by the urgency of climate change, the need to reduce carbon emissions has never been mo ...

In an era defined by the urgency of climate change, the need to reduce carbon emissions has never been more pressing. While conversations often focus on individual actions, one pioneering project in C ...

11 January, 2024
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Equans to deliver decarbonisation of homes across the Midlands for PA Housing

|Date: 11 January, 2024

Equans to deliver decarbonisation of homes across the Midlands for PA Housing

Equans has been awarded two new contracts to boost the energy efficiency of hundreds of homes across the ...

Equans has been awarded two new contracts to boost the energy efficiency of hundreds of homes across the Midlands, on behalf of social housing provider PA Housing. As part of a new five-year contract, ...

11 January, 2024
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Onward Homes names contractor for major retrofit programme in Merseyside

|Date: 10 January, 2024

Onward Homes names contractor for major retrofit programme in Merseyside

Onward Homes has appointed Novus Property Solutions to deliver energy efficiency improvements to a number ...

Onward Homes has appointed Novus Property Solutions to deliver energy efficiency improvements to a number of homes in Merseyside to make them warmer, quieter and more comfortable for customers. The co ...

10 January, 2024
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How can social housing meet the 2025 Future Homes Standard?

|Date: 10 January, 2024

How can social housing meet the 2025 Future Homes Standard?

When it comes to decarbonisation, the UK social housing sector is facing a huge undertaking. The Future H ...

When it comes to decarbonisation, the UK social housing sector is facing a huge undertaking. The Future Homes Standard is set to accelerate progress, but its complexities, scope and timescales can pro ...

10 January, 2024
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What will social housing providers need to address in 2024?

|Date: 4 January, 2024

What will social housing providers need to address in 2024?

Winckworth Sherwood’s Social Housing team points to the five things social housing providers will need to ...

Winckworth Sherwood’s Social Housing team points to the five things social housing providers will need to consider in the year ahead. New regulatory frameworks 2024 will see many of the key provisions ...

4 January, 2024
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Bromford expands sustainable finance portfolio with £127m of funding with two UK lenders

|Date: 4 January, 2024

Bromford expands sustainable finance portfolio with £127m of funding with two UK lenders

Regional housing association Bromford has secured two new sustainability-linked revolving credit faciliti ...

Regional housing association Bromford has secured two new sustainability-linked revolving credit facilities with two UK banks worth £127m to finance its ongoing investment in new and existing homes an ...

4 January, 2024
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Achieving net zero — taking the next step

|Date: 2 January, 2024

Achieving net zero — taking the next step

Simon Walker, National Director Public Sector at Watts, offers advice on taking the next step when it com ...

Simon Walker, National Director Public Sector at Watts, offers advice on taking the next step when it comes to achieving net zero. So many organisations have set net zero carbon objectives but knowing ...

2 January, 2024
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Industry Comment | The next government’s housing policy

|Date: 11 December, 2023

Industry Comment | The next government’s housing policy

Matthew Warburton, Policy Advisor at the Association of Retained Council Housing (ARCH), considers what w ...

Matthew Warburton, Policy Advisor at the Association of Retained Council Housing (ARCH), considers what we can expect from the next government in terms of housing policy and dissects the proposals of ...

11 December, 2023
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CHIC unveils its national Healthy Homes Framework

|Date: 11 December, 2023

CHIC unveils its national Healthy Homes Framework

CHIC, a leading member owned asset management and procurement consortium, is inviting tenders for a new H ...

CHIC, a leading member owned asset management and procurement consortium, is inviting tenders for a new Healthy Homes framework, aiming to address its members needs to help resolve energy inefficiency ...

11 December, 2023
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