Features

A2L refrigerants are particularly useful for applications such as convenience stores, but working with them requires understanding of their characteristics and good preparation, says Nabil Cook, Technical Director for Omega […]

The poor state of indoor air quality in thousands of homes is another powerful argument for a national programme of building retrofits, according to Ewen Rose, of the IAQ group […]

Large heat pump specialist Pure Thermal has called on building owners to utilise the advantages of heat pump technology for retrofit, amidst what the firm believes is widespread lack of […]

In the latest of our features in association with Hilti, Andrew Gaved hears the strides the company is making to reduce its environmental impact – and those of its customers […]

In the latest of his series for elemental, Dr Seb Berry discusses the new government’s impact on solar.

In the latest of our in-depth interviews, Andrew Gaved discusses the integration of engineering with the social value of sustainability. As Director of Sustainability and ESG at McBains, Tassos Kougionis […]

Gareth Ash, Marketing Communications Manager at Danfoss, looks at retrofitting solutions for apartment buildings in the social housing sector, where ageing infrastructure and limited budgets can present unique challenges.

Paul Smith, MD for NIBE, shares his view that a range of heat pump technologies will be needed to decarbonise UK homes and buildings: With heat pump installations considerably short […]

Chris Goggin observes and comments on the priorities of the new Energy Secretary Ed Miliband. Enhancing renewable energy production is a key objective of the current government, as is the […]