carbon footprint

Troldtekt

10 October 2024

Troldtekt: Renovation and transformation can lead the way to a lower carbon footprint in construction

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A significant part of the world’s CO2 emissions comes from the production of building materials. In a new online theme, Troldtekt focuses on successful transformations and renovations of existing buildings.  

Reynaers

21 June 2024

Reynaers sponsors new whitepaper looking at meeting Part L

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A new study looking at the changes and challenges resulting from the update to Part L of the Building Regulations to improve the thermal efficiency of windows and doors has been sponsored by Reynaers Aluminium.

Senior

21 June 2024

Senior launches ReAL 2.0 – a new UK-sourced low carbon aluminium extrusion offering

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Senior Architectural Systems is going the extra mile to reduce the carbon footprint generated through the transportation of its products by supporting the use of UK-sourced closed-loop recycled aluminium.

Kingspan

23 February 2024

Kingspan releases new Lower Embodied Carbon Steel range

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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.

CUPA PIZARRAS

17 November 2023

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

Posted on 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…

Renderplas

24 October 2023

Renderplas: Recycled PVCu beads render steel alternatives unsustainable

Posted on 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.

Selectaglaze

26 September 2023

Selectaglaze: Create a better learning environment

Posted on 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…

Troldtekt

15 September 2023

New Troldtekt panels with reduced carbon footprint

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

Bereco

20 July 2023

Reduce your carbon footprint with Bereco windows and doors

Posted on 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.

Hamworthy Heating

27 June 2023

Hamworthy Heating Helps Charity Lower Costs and Reduce Carbon Footprint

Posted on 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…