More people buying electric cars and heat pumps than ever before

More people are buying electric cars and installing heat pumps than ever before, but those numbers need to increase even further, according to the government's climate advisers. The independent Climate Change Committee said that the government needed to make sure that households benefit from the switch to cleaner technologies through lower

From earth to action

Jim Matthews, managing director of HG Matthews – the environmentally-focused brickmaker and sponsor of the RAI’s Active Discussions hub – talks to AT about the challenges and opportunities facing the construction industry as it shifts towards more sustainable and regenerative practices, and the role of leadership, innovation and collaboration in

Firms wanted for £1.5bn green housing retrofit deal

Manchester social housing framework specialist Procure Plus has kicked off a mammoth £1.5bn framework to drive the installation of low and zero carbon technologies across social housing stock. The four-year framework is split into 16 lots and covers everything from air and ground source heat pumps to solar panels, electric heating,

Vacuum Glazing UK launches the UK’s first 25-year vacuum glazing warranty

Vacuum Glazing UK has announced a new 25-year manufacturer warranty for LandVac vacuum-insulated glazing (VIG), setting a new benchmark for longevity and performance in the glazing industry. This is the longest vacuum glazing warranty ever offered in the UK. LandVac VIG combines ultra-slim dimensions with exceptional thermal performance. Its centre-pane U-value