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Sovereign seeks contractors for sustainable homes
Sovereign Housing Association is seeking contractors and developers for approximately £800 million of construction work to deliver more than 3,000 new homes. The framework will start this summer and is […]
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The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) is investing £15m in improving unhealthy social housing. The money will be used to tackle damp, cold and mouldy homes by ripping out ineffective […]
DIGITAL FESTIVAL: Social Housing Decarbonisation
We’re looking at social housing retrofit in February, with a digital festival focused on how we can deliver social housing decarbonisation at scale. The free-to-attend sessions will run 15th and […]
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Energy-efficient council housing delivered in Cardiff
Residents in Cardiff have moved into their new energy-efficient council homes – part of a wider 1,500-home Cardiff Living scheme being delivered with Wates Residential. The council scheme, which was […]
Joint SHDF bid submitted in Hertfordshire
Greener Herts has applied to the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) to make energy-efficiency improvements worth £40 million to its housing stock. Greener Herts is a collaboration between housing associations […]
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Insulating social homes would save residents more than £700m a year
Social housing residents would have their heating bills reduced by 42%, saving over £700m, if their homes were insulated and draught proofed, according to a new research by the National […]
Stirling Council to rollout environmental sensors
Following Stirling Council’s IoT working trial with Aico HomeLINK, a wider rollout which includes environmental sensors to collect information around tenants’ homes will be implemented. Collected data will include temperature, […]
Sustainable social housing: how energy storage keeps the power on
Carlton Cummins, CTO and co-founder of Aceleron, explains how social housing providers can benefit from an energy storage system that taps into the principles of the circular economy. According to […]
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Housing decarbonisation work starts in Coventry
Work to improve the energy efficiency of homes in Coventry has started thanks to funding from the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund. The works will improve the energy efficiency of Citizen’s […]
Passivhaus report reveals 10-year performance
A ten-year assessment of the performance of the UK’s first rural affordable Passivhaus scheme has found that it continues to meet expectations and perform as designed. The 14 homes built […]
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New social housing report launched on net zero and tenants
Placeshapers, Sustainable Energy Association (SEA) and Tpas England have published a report on net zero, technology and tenants. Its findings are based on a roundtable hosted by the three organisations […]
Yorkshire Housing secures £77million funding from NatWest for energy-efficient homes
Yorkshire Housing has secured a £77million deal with NatWest to develop energy-efficient affordable homes and also to ramp up its housing retrofit work. This funding will allows Yorkshire Homes to […]
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