The new IHG Hotels & Resorts property at Exeter Science Park has been designed to run entirely on renewable and solar energy and follows Passivhaus standards
London student accommodation provider Urbanest has achieved accreditation for the largest Passivhaus building in the UK, with its designer claiming it sets “new standards for sustainable student accommodation”
The programme involving High Peak Borough Council, Michael Dyson Associates and Seddon Housing Partnership has seen PV panels and air source heat pumps installed across 40 homes
Graham Rothwell, the founder of specialist contractor RPS group and member of the GMCA’s Retrofit Task Force, shares the big lessons taken from the UK’s largest social retrofit scheme, alongside partner, Together Housing.
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.
