How do we overcome the dual challenge of building new as zero carbon as well as retrofitting our existing properties that will still be in existence in 2050?
Sarah Lewis, research and policy director at the Passivhaus Trust, highlights how Homes England’s new Healthy Homes guidance is embracing the Passivhaus standard
Energy Systems Catapult has launched its Innovating to Net Zero 2024 report which has modelled four least-cost scenarios for achieving net zero in 2050 identifying key innovation priorities and low regret deployment choices
The funding is part of a wider £300 million facility to support investment in around 2,000 ultra-rapid charging points at UK motorway services by GRIDSERVE
Jeremy Squire, UK managing director at Fast Lean Smart explains how reducing driving distances and minimising wasted material provides a real opportunity for the social housing sector to cut its carbon footprint
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
Procurement frameworks are often seen as back-office tools, but when designed with resident wellbeing in mind they become vital levers for delivering safer and warmer homes, says Rory Evans, regional director at LHC
Being a housing provider is not easy in 2025. There are many issues that can keep you awake at night. As a regulated sector there is even more pressure and scrutiny (quite rightly) to provide consistently good service outcomes for residents, creating safe and healthy living environments for all.
City of Edinburgh Council has awarded a four-year contract to Harmony Fire to deliver fire safety improvements across 30 multi-storey residential buildings in the city centre.