Pilot version of UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard released
The pilot version of a cross-industry standard for all major building types to achieve Net Zero has been released.
Pilot version of UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard released
The pilot version of a cross-industry standard for all major building types to achieve Net Zero has been released.
BESA urges commitment to national retrofit plan
The new President of the Building Engineering Services Association, Adrian Hurley, has promised that the association will continue to press the new government to commit to a national programme of […]
Air-source heat pump has less than a tenth of annual carbon emissions of boiler, study finds
A new study from Stiebel Eltron UK has found that a domestic air source heat pump emits 90% lower carbon emissions than a traditional gas boiler annually, along with lower […]
SCIS Group to build homes that could cost as little as £600 a year to run
SCIS Group has announced its entry into the residential construction sector with an affordable eco-housing offering. The group recently outlined its ambitions to create a range of homes that are […]
Heat pump installations have reached the quarter million mark, says MCS
The latest MCS data shows that over a quarter of a million certified heat pumps have now been installed in the UK, with certified installations in July topping 4,500 units.

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4.5m Brits suffer from “Hot House Syndrome”, says report
New research from campaigners at Warm This Winter has found that many vulnerable people have been so hot at home its made them unwell – particularly those with underlying health […]
elementalLONDON to launch in 2025
Lyrical Communications, part of Nineteen Group, had revealed details of the first elementalLONDON event, taking place at ExCeL London on 19-20 November 2025.
AFC Bournemouth agrees three-year sustainability deal with Utilita
AFC Bournemouth is planning to become “one of the greenest sporting outfits”, thanks to a deal with Utilita.
Green Building Renewables acquires H2ecO
York-based installation company Green Building Renewables has expanded further southwards with the purchase of Poole-based H2ecO.
Bosch to buy Johnson Controls’ domestic HVAC business for huge expansion of heat pumps and AC
The Bosch Group is set to take over Johnson Controls’ global HVAC solutions business for residential and light commercial buildings in a €7.4 billion deal.

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What the King’s Speech means for building decarbonisation
The King’s Speech has been welcomed by many in the built environment. Here’s our round-up of the responses and what it means for decarbonisation.

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UK is NOT on track for Net Zero, says CCC
The Climate Change Committee (CCC)’s assessment is that only a third of the emissions reductions required to achieve the country’s 2030 target – the first one set in line with a Net Zero trajectory – are currently covered by credible plans.
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