Speaking on World Earth Day, Baxi calls emissions reduction an “important step forward” Baxi’s carbon emissions last year were 35 per cent lower than they were two years ago, the company’s sustainability report will say when it is published next week. The biggest reason for this reduction was the decision to buy electricity only from…
myenergi, pioneer of the world’s first eco-smart EV charging device, is set to exhibit at this year’s Fully Charged LIVE show. Hosted at the Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre between 29 April-1 May, the event brings together thousands of visitors, countless attractions and the world’s latest electric vehicles. Alongside showcasing its award-winning eco-smart…
On the eve of the annual Earth Day celebrations, Scottish Government Minister Lorna Slater has urged more women to join the construction industry and use their skills to build a greener future to help protect the planet. In a wide-ranging video interview with electrical trade association SELECT, Ms Slater said women have a vital role to play in the engineering sector and…
Houzz Inc., the world’s leading platform for home renovation and design, today released the 2022 Houzz UK State of the Industry report. The report provides an outlook on 2022 and review of 2021 performance for residential renovation and design businesses based on data reported by industry professionals in the Houzz community. Businesses have a confident…
On Earth Day — a movement that’s been campaigning for more than 50 years to protect the planet we live on — leading employee benefits provider Unum UK announces an electric vehicle (EV) salary sacrifice scheme for its 800+ permanent UK employees. This is just the latest move in Unum UK’s ongoing efforts to reduce…
View film here Doing What Matters For The Trade Travis Perkins, which is part of Travis Perkins plc and is the UK’s largest distributor of materials to the construction sector, is launching a series of films which show customers just how Travis Perkins has developed its new services to help them save precious time. From…
To mark this year’s Earth Day on 22nd April, Rated People reveals how UK tradespeople are going greener in 2022, which are the UK’s greenest trades, and how homeowner demand for eco home improvements is skyrocketing Rated People analysed its own data of over 800,000 home improvement jobs posted on its platform and spoke to…
Independent Builders Merchant Group’s (IBMG) electrical division is pleased to announce the opening of its latest Grant & Stone electrical wholesaler, located on Tallon Road, Brentwood, Essex. The 3,500 ft site will be the exclusive Site Supplies specialist in the Brentwood area, providing lighting and power distribution solutions for Site Temporary Installers. The new store…
Dozens of homes across England are set to take part in an electric heating study that could hold the key to unlocking more capacity for low-carbon heating. Real-world consumer behaviour from UK Power Networks’ Neighbourhood Green project will be analysed to understand the exact amount of electricity capacity required to keep residents feeling comfortable, especially…
ManoManoPro reveals builders are taking 30 per cent fewer tea breaks than five years ago as traders across the UK are facing their busiest year on record Ahead of National Tea Day, TV presenter and DIY enthusiast Melinda Messenger delivers cuppas and butties to builders on a cherry picker 1 in 10 workers say they…