retrofit Archives - Page 6 of 26

Mansfield targeted for energy efficiency projects

|Date: 7 December, 2023

Mansfield targeted for energy efficiency projects

Mansfield District Council accepts funding for two more schemes to retrofit insulation and measures to im ...

Mansfield District Council accepts funding for two more schemes to retrofit insulation and measures to improve the energy efficiency and lower the carbon emissions of targeted low-income households in ...

7 December, 2023
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Citizen is awarded £2.1m to improve the quality of homes in Coventry

|Date: 6 December, 2023

Citizen is awarded £2.1m to improve the quality of homes in Coventry

Citizen has been successful in securing a £2.1m grant from the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) to ...

Citizen has been successful in securing a £2.1m grant from the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) to improve the quality of its homes. The money, which has been allocated by the Government as par ...

6 December, 2023
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LiveWest is not only investing into its retrofit schemes but its colleagues’ futures too

|Date: 5 December, 2023

LiveWest is not only investing into its retrofit schemes but its colleagues’ futures too

LiveWest, the largest housing association in the South West, with over 40,000 homes, continues to take fu ...

LiveWest, the largest housing association in the South West, with over 40,000 homes, continues to take further steps towards making its homes more sustainable whilst offering more environmentally frie ...

5 December, 2023
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Training partnership set to unlock retrofit career opportunities in Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire

|Date: 1 December, 2023

Training partnership set to unlock retrofit career opportunities in Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire

A new retrofit training academy hub has been established in Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire to meet the g ...

A new retrofit training academy hub has been established in Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire to meet the growing demand for retrofitters, grow career opportunities for residents, and upskill contractor ...

1 December, 2023
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Retrofit skills revolution: Government funds over 900 Retrofit Academy training places

|Date: 27 November, 2023

Retrofit skills revolution: Government funds over 900 Retrofit Academy training places

Leading retrofit workforce development partner, The Retrofit Academy, is set to make funded retrofit trai ...

Leading retrofit workforce development partner, The Retrofit Academy, is set to make funded retrofit training available to over 900 individuals after being awarded nearly £1m by the Department for Ene ...

27 November, 2023
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Nottingham Community Housing Association works with NetZero Collective on project to decarbonise more than 200 homes for older people

|Date: 24 November, 2023

Nottingham Community Housing Association works with NetZero Collective on project to decarbonise more than 200 homes for older people

NetZero Collective has undertaken a project with Nottingham Community Housing Association to help them pr ...

NetZero Collective has undertaken a project with Nottingham Community Housing Association to help them prepare to decarbonise their independent living schemes. Seven assisted living schemes for older ...

24 November, 2023
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Wates SHDF WAVE 2.1 contracts exceed £100m

|Date: 24 November, 2023

Wates SHDF WAVE 2.1 contracts exceed £100m

Wates has further cemented its presence as a leader in social housing retrofit having secured £107m of So ...

Wates has further cemented its presence as a leader in social housing retrofit having secured £107m of Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) Wave 2.1 contracts on behalf of 17 social landlords. T ...

24 November, 2023
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A. Proctor Group | Performance measurement and efficiency

|Date: 15 November, 2023

A. Proctor Group | Performance measurement and efficiency

A. Proctor Group provides a fabric first approach to improving performance and efficiency in social housi ...

A. Proctor Group provides a fabric first approach to improving performance and efficiency in social housing. The treatment and design of retrofits are critical in the drive to meet the net zero target ...

15 November, 2023
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High-rise Retrofit Insights with A. Proctor Group | Retrofitting high-rise buildings

|Date: 27 October, 2023

High-rise Retrofit Insights with A. Proctor Group | Retrofitting high-rise buildings

The retrofitting of high-rise buildings in the UK can face several challenges. In this article, James Bra ...

The retrofitting of high-rise buildings in the UK can face several challenges. In this article, James Brackenreed-Johnston, Head of Facades at the A. Proctor Group, examines some common problems encou ...

27 October, 2023
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Climate of change

|Date: 23 October, 2023

Climate of change

LABM's Editor Claire Clutten discusses the Prime Minister's climate policy climbdown in September and how ...

LABM's Editor Claire Clutten discusses the Prime Minister's climate policy climbdown in September and how it could stymie climate innovation at a time when we need greater certainty, to encourage the ...

23 October, 2023
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