The government must harness the existing water efficiency expertise
Yvonne Orgill says that the UWLA supports the Water Efficiency Fund set out in the Ofwat consultation and urges the government to use the existing expertise in the unified water […]
What a waste: Time for new thinking on air conditioning condensate water
As we mark World Water Week, Paul Singh, principal of Chillair Training Academy, highlights a serious case for water conservation hiding in plain sight. Water is a natural resource that […]
The future isn’t just new build – it’s retrofit
Stephen Beechey, Group Public Sector Director at Wates Group, considers the implications of Gove’s housing speech last month. While the headlines from Michael Gove’s housing speech may have focused mainly […]
The important role of biomass in the energy transition
Keith O’Connor, CEO of Fleetsolve, welcomes government’s commitment to biomass in pursuit of net zero. The new Biomass Strategy (published on 10th August 2023) highlights the versatile uses of biomass […]
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The cost-effective low carbon heating option rural housing needs
Malcolm Farrow, OFTEC‘s Head of Public Affairs, discusses a low carbon replacement for heating oil called Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO). It’s generally acknowledged that while the UK is making good […]
MCS ensures robust protections for home and business owners installing solar panels
Ian Rippin, CEO of MCS, responds to the changes to Octopus Energy’s Smart Export Guarantee (SEG). Having seen a flurry of social media comments and increasing confusion and worry relating […]
Octopus opens up the solar PV market with a paragraph
Griff Thomas, MD for GTEC, discusses a simple change to Octopus Energy’s Smart Export Guarantee (SEG) which marks a significant shift for consumers and, potentially, electrical installers. To get money […]
Leading by example on water efficiency
Adam Logan, Training Manager at GROHE UK, reflects on the need for sustainable fittings. Kitchen and bathroom products that help consumers save water and energy is now an unquestionable global […]
EPCs must consider the flexibility of a building
Everyone knows EPCs need improvement, says Tom Lowe, Founding Director of Thermal Storage UK. Here, he sets out what works, what needs reforming and how they can become a tool […]
HPA's Charlotte Lee
Unlocking the heat pump revolution
Charlotte Lee, Chief Executive of the Heat Pump Association, reflects on the future for heat pumps. Four months in, and it’s safe to say I’ve joined at an exciting and […]
Water efficiency can no longer be ignored
Water efficiency can no longer be ignored, says Yvonne Orgill, MD at UWLA. Droughts across Europe and the UK are leading to fears that 2023 could create a repeat of […]
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Biosphere and boilers, they’re more connected than we think
Guest contributor Lucy Siegle on the shift needed to decarbonise our buildings. In order to solve the climate and nature crisis, it turns out we do need some education and […]
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