PROJECTS AND INNOVATION

We need to learn from doing. Read about practical developments and innovation that is moving the decarbonisation of homes and buildings forward

Ecogee enters into energy efficiency contract with Cobalt Housing

Ecogee enters into energy efficiency contract with Cobalt Housing

The contract will deliver a £2.7million investment to install energy-efficient measures at 287 homes across North Liverpool

Linc Cymru upgrading social housing with new technology in study to achieve net zero

Linc Cymru upgrading social housing with new technology in study to achieve net zero

The study jointly funded by the Welsh Government’s Optimised Retrofit Programme, Transitional Accommodation Capital Programme and Linc will carry out a deep retrofit of four of its existing properties to measure effectiveness and inform future activity

Built Environment Housing Association/RP Net Zero Retrofit Wales

Work underway on new eco-friendly housing scheme in Chelmsford

Work underway on new eco-friendly housing scheme in Chelmsford

Housing association CHP has started work on 12 new affordable and environmentally sustainable homes at Woodhall Road in Chelmsford, in partnership with Chelmsford City Council.

Built Environment Housing Association/RP South East

Unique energy market just for renewables welcomes Together Housing Association

Unique energy market just for renewables welcomes Together Housing Association

UrbanChain and Together Housing Association partner on pioneering scheme to reduce households’ carbon footprint and energy bills.

Built Environment Energy/Environment Housing Association/RP Infrastructure Net Zero North West Yorkshire and the Humber

North East home becomes the first to trial eco-friendly carbon negative insulation

North East home becomes the first to trial eco-friendly carbon negative insulation

North East housing provider Thirteen has become the first to test an eco-friendly, carbon negative insultation in one of its homes.

Built Environment Carbon Negative Insulation Housing Association/RP North East Thirteen

CHP delivers new eco-friendly homes in Great Waltham

CHP delivers new eco-friendly homes in Great Waltham

The new properties feature solar panels and air source heat pumps within their design

Built Environment Climate change East of England Housing Association/RP

Cambridge Investment Partnership - Handover of new energy efficient council homes

Cambridge Investment Partnership - Handover of new energy efficient council homes

The completion of 15 brand new sustainable council homes at Ventress Close in the Queen Edith’s ward of the Cambridge

Built Environment East of England Housing Association/RP

Energy Efficiency - the big challenge for housing associations

Energy Efficiency - the big challenge for housing associations

Improving the energy efficiency of existing homes is the biggest challenge facing housing associations’ race to net zero

Climate change Housing Association/RP

Anchor Hanover - Biomass Boiler Systems

Anchor Hanover - Biomass Boiler Systems

Anchor Hanover has partnered with Energist Solutions on the installation of multiple Biomass pellet Windhager BioWIN boiler systems

Climate change Housing Association/RP

ENGAGE IN THE DEBATE

Webinar recordings

Webinar recordings

Unlock Net Zero hosts monthly webinars focused on connecting our audience in the practical transition to net zero.

Unlock Net Zero Live

Unlock Net Zero Live

Unlock Net Zero Live brings the UK housing and built environment sectors together to push forward bold conversations and practical solutions to decarbonise our homes and places at both pace and scale

Housing 2024

Housing 2024

Housing, Europe’s largest housing festival, will take place on 25 - 27 June 2024 at Manchester Central

Partner Content

Fortem agrees £170 million two-year contract to extend repairs service for Birmingham City Council

Fortem agrees £170 million two-year contract to extend repairs service for Birmingham City Council

The new contract sees Fortem continue to provide repairs, maintenance and gas serving to residents across a number of the city’s wards

Baily Garner unveils new architectural endeavour: BG Architects

Baily Garner unveils new architectural endeavour: BG Architects

BG Architects brings together two studios into a unified vision, emphasising excellence and innovation in the built environment

Aico host Community Awards 2024 to celebrate local excellence

Aico host Community Awards 2024 to celebrate local excellence

400 guests and finalists attended the awards at Birmingham’s International Convention Centre to celebrate excellence within the social housing industry and local community

Fortem close in on the green skills gap

Fortem close in on the green skills gap

Fortem’s Retrofit Access Programme is a new pathway for green skills

Working with TPAS to enhance Fortem's customer service

Working with TPAS to enhance Fortem's customer service

Fortem has undertaken enhanced training with the tenant engagement specialists (TPAS)

Town & Country Housing Repairs reimagine their approach to damp and mould

Town & Country Housing Repairs reimagine their approach to damp and mould

The Fortem and Town & Country Housing joint venture have revolutionised the way damp and mould issues are managed

Leigh Garbutt reflects on Fortem's journey to develop lifelong skills

Leigh Garbutt reflects on Fortem's journey to develop lifelong skills

Head of social value at Fortem, Leigh Garbutt reflects on their Pathways4Life programme

Fortem aim to build a better future for women in construction

Fortem aim to build a better future for women in construction

Mel Simon, head of safety, health and environment reflects on her career to date and provides tips for women who want to get into construction

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Campbell Tickell

Carbon Literacy Project

Clarion Housing Group

Energy Saving Trust

Good_Homes_Alliance

New Economics Foundation

Novus Property Solutions

Passivhaus Trust

Places for People

Sustainability first

The Retrofit Academy

Turner and Townsend

Partners

Campbell Tickell

Consortium Procurement and Prosper UK

Energy Saving Trust

places for people unz

Turner and Townsend

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