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Cardo Group secures place on L&Q’s £3bn Major Works Investment Programme

Cardo has been appointed as a delivery partner on L&Q’s 15-year Major Works Investment Programme. One of the largest home improvement programmes in the UK housing sector, the £3 billion programme will see improvements delivered across L&Q’s portfolio, helping ensure homes ...

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RICS partners with The Retrofit Academy

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), has partnered with The Retrofit Academy (TRA), to help its members develop critical retrofit skills across the UK. At the heart of the partnership is access to UK Government-backed Warm Homes Skills funding, ...

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Equans secures second contract with Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils after warm homes success

Equans has been re-appointed by Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils to deliver vital energy efficiency retrofit works across their most disadvantaged households. Under Wave 2 of the Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund (WH:SHF), Equans has supported the councils to ...

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Delivering the UK’s Warm Homes Plan: BSRIA presents the case for performance testing of domestic retrofit projects

BSRIA has launched its white paper ‘Retrofit Testing For Warm Homes’, calling for building performance testing to be made a core component of all Government-funded retrofit projects. At a time of rising energy costs and growing global price volatility, the ...

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Morgan Sindall Property Services takes £12m retrofit contract in St Albans

St Albans City & District Council has awarded a £12 million contract to Morgan Sindall Property Services (MSPS) to deliver a major programme of housing energy improvements over the next three years that will support its ambition to reach net ...

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Major decarbonisation project at Arup’s London HQ is completed

Dalkia and Arup have completed a major decarbonisation project at 8 Fitzroy Street in London, Arup’s own headquarters, significantly reducing the building’s carbon footprint and demonstrating how sustainable retrofit can be achieved in a live, fully occupied environment. The £3.1 ...

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Equans appointed by London Borough of Haringey to lead a major retrofit project

Equans has been awarded a contract with London Borough of Haringey to lead a major retrofit project on the Coldfall Estate. Haringey’s homes account for around half of the borough’s carbon footprint, and this is the reason why the council ...

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Better Green Living announces retrofit expansion into commercial buildings

Sustainable refurbishment specialist, Better Green Living, has announced its business expansion into office, hotel and nursing home sectors, as it brings its retrofit expertise to existing commercial and residential buildings to meet the UK’s Net Zero target by 2050. Existing ...

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MSPS awarded £12m deal to retrofit over 1,500 homes on behalf of Epping Forest District Council

Morgan Sindall Property Services (MSPS) has been selected to carry out energy improvement works on behalf of Epping Forest District Council, through the Social Housing Fund (SHF) Wave 3. This marks the start of a long-term partnership to help improve ...

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United Infrastructure partners with University of Salford to advance UK retrofit innovation

United Infrastructure has partnered with the University of Salford to deliver a full-scale 1930s retrofit property within Energy House 2.0, the University’s world-leading research facility. The collaboration marks the first project under the new Centre for Retrofit, which aims to ...

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