whole house retrofit Archives

National Retrofit Hub sets ambitious agenda with open meeting drawing nearly 400 industry representatives

|Date: 23 February, 2024

National Retrofit Hub sets ambitious agenda with open meeting drawing nearly 400 industry representatives

On 21st February, the National Retrofit Hub (the Hub) hosted an open meeting, uniting nearly 400 industry ...

On 21st February, the National Retrofit Hub (the Hub) hosted an open meeting, uniting nearly 400 industry professionals in a collaborative effort to revolutionise the retrofit landscape. The diverse a ...

23 February, 2024
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Carbon emissions and fuel bills dramatically cut in ground-breaking Equans housing scheme

|Date: 17 January, 2023

Carbon emissions and fuel bills dramatically cut in ground-breaking Equans housing scheme

An innovative £9m project to make 190 Leeds homes warmer and greener has had dramatic results, with the p ...

An innovative £9m project to make 190 Leeds homes warmer and greener has had dramatic results, with the properties now amongst the country’s most energy-efficient. As part of the scheme — completed by ...

17 January, 2023
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The Retrofit Academy brings fully-funded courses to Essex to help build skilled retrofitting workforce

|Date: 28 October, 2022

The Retrofit Academy brings fully-funded courses to Essex to help build skilled retrofitting workforce

The Retrofit Academy (TRA) is working with Essex County Council to provide fully-funded Level 2, and Leve ...

The Retrofit Academy (TRA) is working with Essex County Council to provide fully-funded Level 2, and Level 3 qualifications in domestic retrofit, saving learners up to £2,500 in course fees. These qua ...

28 October, 2022
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EQUANS bags Birmingham retrofit contract

|Date: 3 August, 2022

EQUANS bags Birmingham retrofit contract

EQUANS, part of the ENGIE Group, has been appointed by Birmingham City Council to retrofit 300 homes, in ...

EQUANS, part of the ENGIE Group, has been appointed by Birmingham City Council to retrofit 300 homes, in a project which will serve as a pilot for decarbonising the council’s 60,000 properties in the ...

3 August, 2022
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Kensington and Chelsea’s first carbon-neutral housing block to benefit from Energiesprong approach

|Date: 24 March, 2022

Kensington and Chelsea’s first carbon-neutral housing block to benefit from Energiesprong approach

Kensington and Chelsea Council has announced Treadgold House on the Lancaster West Estate will use the En ...

Kensington and Chelsea Council has announced Treadgold House on the Lancaster West Estate will use the Energiesprong whole house retrofit approach on its first council-owned housing block to go carbon ...

24 March, 2022
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Successful suppliers for £750m Decarbonisation Framework revealed

|Date: 19 January, 2022

Successful suppliers for £750m Decarbonisation Framework revealed

Procurement organisation and social enterprise Fusion21 has announced the suppliers successfully appointe ...

Procurement organisation and social enterprise Fusion21 has announced the suppliers successfully appointed to its new £750m Decarbonisation Framework. 50 specialist firms — including SMEs and multinat ...

19 January, 2022
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New report highlights the impact of retrofit programmes on social housing customers

|Date: 4 January, 2022

New report highlights the impact of retrofit programmes on social housing customers

A new report launched by housing provider, Orbit, details how the decarbonisation retrofit programme will ...

A new report launched by housing provider, Orbit, details how the decarbonisation retrofit programme will impact Orbit’s customers, both during the retrofit works and post-works, with a particular foc ...

4 January, 2022
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Opportunity for energy efficiency businesses to join major Scottish framework

|Date: 3 September, 2021

Opportunity for energy efficiency businesses to join major Scottish framework

Businesses in the energy efficiency sector have the opportunity to bid for a place on a national procurem ...

Businesses in the energy efficiency sector have the opportunity to bid for a place on a national procurement framework in Scotland used by councils and housing associations. The tender is now live for ...

3 September, 2021
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