AECB members Progress in Practise have been shortlisted for the Exemplar Sustainable Buildings award 2025Ward Grove is a deep whole-dwelling retrofit, which minimises the energy demand and maximises comfort in an accessible home. The project is certified as an AECB CarbonLite Retrofit and energy bills have shown that it has exceeded
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UK’s first verification scheme for home retrofit launched
The UK’s first verification scheme which independently measures the outcome of domestic energy saving retrofits has been launched by the National Energy Foundation (NEF). The SuperHomes Network and Rating Scheme has been redeveloped as part of NEF’s mission to promote sustainable housing and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from existing UK
General Election retrofit pledges make headlines
Home heating accounts for 17% of all UK carbon emissions, a fact not missed by competing political parties, as we head towards our first election with Climate Change high on the agenda. Labour’s plan for retrofitting our existing housing stock includes installation of over 6m heat pumps, 5m solar thermal