PROJECTS & INNOVATION

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

London boroughs call for £194m funding to retrofit 20,000 homes

London boroughs have called for a £194m boost from government to retrofit 20,000 homes.

Flood resilience project introduces talking lampposts to Yorkshire

Ousewem is project helping community engagement efforts using talking lampposts to raise awareness about natural flood management in North Yorkshire

Sustainable redevelopment plans for York Minster's Red House unveiled

The redevelopment will be latest low carbon retrofit project by the Chapter of York and will incorporate a "warm roof" with solar slates

Built Environment Energy/Environment Net Zero Yorkshire and the Humber

Hundreds more Leeds households to be connected to a low carbon heat network

Three tower blocks are set to become the latest to connect to the city’s Leeds PIPES district heating network

Built Environment Energy/Environment Infrastructure Leeds Local authority/Combined authority Net Zero Yorkshire and the Humber

Aira announces intention to invest £300 million in the UK to help homes move away from gas

The Swedish based clean energy-tech company says it wants to help one million UK customers switch from gas boilers over the next decade and establish a series of academies to train the next generation of clean energy experts

Built Environment Energy/Environment London Net Zero Sheffield Yorkshire and the Humber

Cenergist installs domestic high temperature air source heat pumps on £24 million Leeds City Council initiative

The installations have delivered district heating systems for Leeds City Council owned residential tower blocks

Built Environment Energy/Environment Leeds Local authority/Combined authority Net Zero Yorkshire and the Humber

New scientific research in English uplands to tackle the impacts of extreme weather

New research will monitor how the creation of England’s biggest new native woodland could help stave off the worst effects of climate change

Climate change Education/Training/Knowledge Research Leeds Yorkshire and the Humber

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