Glass with 50% less carbon launches in new milestone for decarbonising buildings
Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG Group, has pioneered a new glass range with 50% less embodied carbon when compared to standard float glass* ‒ representing the lowest carbon product of its kind on the market.
Read more >GL and Sunsynk produce GridBuddy Energy Storage for the New-build Industry
One of the UK’s leading providers of electric energy solutions has announced an OEM deal with the world-renowned Sunsynk brand to produce a brand new energy storage system, set to revolutionise the new-build housing industry.
Read more >Stoke-on-Trent City Council has eschewed traditional chemical additive-based water treatment in favour of Elysator’s electrochemical based system for their new district heating network.
Stoke’s new 150m3 DHN has elected to follow VDI2035 principles and remove the need for inhibitors and biocides from their water treatment regime.
Read more >L&Q State Reliability and Sustainability In Moving Sites Elysator’s Additive Free Water Treatment
L&Q Speed up their transition to Elysator-UK Ltd and VDI 2035 – During the months of July and August L&Q will have converted another 18 district heating systems to Elysator as part of their environmental and reliability commitments.
Read more >Biofuel trial by St Helens glass giant marks new world-first towards decarbonisation
Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG Group, has become the world’s first flat glass manufacturer to fire its furnace on 100% biofuel, as part of an industry trial to find sustainable alternatives to natural gas.
Read more >National Highways’ 3rd Roads Investment Strategy Report points the way to a bigger role for third party certification
What’s the key takeaway for product manufacturers from National Highways’ Initial Report on Roads Investment Strategy 3? – the demand for innovation is accelerating and that means a bigger role for third party certification.
Read more >International recognition for Soprema circularity – Ecological efforts rewarded with Cradle to Cradle certificate
Soprema’s XPS insulation has been awarded a bronze cradle to cradle certificate. This recognition by the International Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute confirms our insulation is the preferred product in the transition to a circular economy.
Read more >Elmhurst to offer funded training to develop skills needed to retrofit homes
Elmhurst Energy, has been awarded funding to offer subsidised energy assessment and retrofit training in England. This funding comes as a result of Phase 2 of the government’s Home Decarbonisation Skills Training Competition.
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