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?
Editorial director Andy Cameron-Smith previews the upcoming Unlock Net Zero Live conference and exhibition at the ExCeL in London on 22nd & 23rd November, highlighting why if you are involved in the decarbonisation journey you need to join us
The Wates Group is marking the run up to Europe’s largest housing festival, Housing 2022, with the launch of Wates Retrofit, a new stamp of quality that signals the Group’s commitment to Net Zero carbon and to supporting those facing fuel poverty from unprecedented rising energy costs.
Bankers for Net Zero is the UK Country Chapter of the UN’s Net Zero Banking Alliance and the membership will see NatWest develop policies to support customers transition to net zero
Rory Olcayto, writer and critic at Pollard Thomas Edwards writes about how school estates can invigorate communities and when co-located with housing can help make a positive contribution to reducing neighbourhood-scale carbon emissions
In the light of the government’s recent announcement on net zero targets, Neil Waite from NetZero Collective reflects on the broader context of a journey towards a more sustainable future
A new partnership between The Retrofit Academy and the Greater South East Net Zero Hub will support the training and development of the workforce across the region’s 16 counties
Shakespeare Martineau has undertaken research with social housing tenants which shows less than half have had energy-saving technology fitted in the last two years and highlights a mismatch in what energy-saving technology the tenants want against what they have been offered
Ben Earl, head of partnerships and sustainability at Abri discusses how they are making their operations cleaner and greener and their homes sustainable and energy efficient
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
After the Spending Review the focus needs to be on effective, efficient and quality delivery, says Stephen Sharman, director of member services at CHIC