23 February 2024

Kingspan releases new Lower Embodied Carbon Steel range

Posted on 23rd February 2024 by Max Banner

Kingspan’s LEC Structural Steel is the latest addition to its Lower Embodied Carbon solutions range. Made with 75% recycled content, LEC Structural Steel has been developed to help reduce the carbon footprint of construction projects.

17 November 2023

CUPA PIZARRAS: Natural slate – the roofing material with the lowest carbon footprint throughout its life cycle

Posted on 17th November 2023 by Max Banner

Environmentally friendly constructions are the new normal. To achieve that goal, it is essential to have a thorough knowledge of the materials used, where they come from and their carbon footprint. CUPA PIZARRAS has more…

24 October 2023

Renderplas: Recycled PVCu beads render steel alternatives unsustainable

Posted on 24th October 2023 by Max Banner

Numerous modern construction projects have been utilising PVCu beads from Renderplas. Made from up to 100% recycled materials, these beads offer a sizeable reduction in carbon footprint when compared to traditional stainless steel alternatives.

26 September 2023

Selectaglaze: Create a better learning environment

Posted on 26th September 202326th September 2023 by Max Banner

Faced with tighter budgets and soaring energy costs, education leaders and decision makers probably don’t have secondary glazing top of their to-do list. But an investment in installation now can lead to impressive results, as Selectaglaze explains…

15 September 2023

New Troldtekt panels with reduced carbon footprint

Posted on 15th September 2023 by Max Banner

Since 2012, Danish acoustic panel manufacturer Troldtekt has led the way with its sustainable practices and leadership.

20 July 2023

Reduce your carbon footprint with Bereco windows and doors

Posted on 20th July 20238th August 2023 by Max Banner

With each cubic meter of timber storing up to a tonne of carbon dioxide – or the equivalent of 120,000 mobile phone charges – one sure-fire way to reduce your project’s emissions is by incorporating timber windows and doors from Bereco.

27 June 2023

Hamworthy Heating Helps Charity Lower Costs and Reduce Carbon Footprint

Posted on 27th June 2023 by Max Banner

When Hull and East Yorkshire Centre for the Deaf needed a modern heating system to replace its existing boiler which was experiencing faults, Hamworthy Heating stepped in…

30 March 2023

Lignacite Fuels Its Bid For Net Zero With HVO

Posted on 30th March 202314th April 2023 by Max Banner

Sustainable block manufacturer, Lignacite, has taken the initiative to fast-track its journey to net zero by switching its on-site plant vehicles to HVO fuel.

17 October 2022

Gilberts proves the value of investing in carbon reduction

Posted on 17th October 202218th October 2022 by Max Banner

Gilberts Blackpool is demonstrating by example how manufacturers can make better use of their buildings to improve their carbon footprint and optimise operating costs.

12 July 2022

Reducing carbon footprint of vinyl flooring with Recofloor

Posted on 12th July 202211th July 2022 by Max Banner

Flooring companies participating in the Recofloor commercial waste vinyl flooring take back scheme are contributing to a greener outlook for the sector by reducing the carbon footprint of their activities. Carla Eslava, Recofloor Scheme Manager, explains how it works.

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