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Call to incentivise hybrid heat pump systems to enhance energy security

Baxi is calling on the Government to incentivise hybrid heat pump systems to reduce reliance on natural gas and increase heat pump installations.... 
 1 Apr 2022

New analysis measures emissions of transporting pipework

With decarbonisation legislation continuing to tighten in the UK, a polymer specialist has carried out a CO2 emissions analysis for contractors to measure emissions accrued from transporting district heating pipework and plumbing pipework to ... 
 1 Apr 2022
BCIA President Graeme Rees

New BCIA President outlines aims and objectives

After taking over from Terry Sharp, new BCIA President Graeme Rees has outlined some of the key issues he would like to address during his tenure as President of the Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA).... 
 1 Apr 2022

New study questions wisdom of investing in heat pumps

Buying a heat pump is a financially irrational investment according to a new study from the not-for-profit trade body Energy and Utilities Alliance (EUA), which examined a range of decisions with modern capital investment appraisal techniques used ... 
 1 Apr 2022
Kensa chief executive Simon Lomax

Kensa announces chief executive transition

The Kensa Group, the ground source heat pump market leader based in Cornwall, has announced that long-time chief executive Simon Lomax, is stepping down due to health reasons.... 
 1 Apr 2022
BESA’s head of technical Graeme Fox

Chancellor’s green tax reforms welcomed

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has praised Chancellor Rishi Sunak for putting energy and carbon reduction at the heart of his Spring Statement.... 
 1 Apr 2022

BESA tightens security following online testing fraud

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) says it has carried out a thorough review of the security procedures behind its online training schemes following the jailing of two construction skills testers last month.... 
 24 Mar 2022

Industry reacts to Spring Statement

While support for energy efficient measures have been welcomed, other aspects of Chancellor Rishi Sunak's Spring Statement have been met with disappointment in some sectors of the industry.... 
 24 Mar 2022
Vnt-Axia

New training suite for NICEIC courses

Vent-Axia has invested in a new bespoke training suite for its NICEIC Domestic Ventilation Training Course at its Crawley headquarters.... 
 22 Mar 2022

Healthy design key to minimising overheating building risks

Building specifiers and contractors are advised to put healthy design principles first when adapting existing structures according to REHAU, following cautions from the Climate Change Committee (CCC) about overheating buildings.... 
 22 Mar 2022

ISH China & CIHE offer lucrative opportunities in China’s HVAC industry

Scheduled to take place from 9 – 11 May 2022 at the New China International Exhibition Center in Beijing, is the2022 edition of ISH China & CIHE – China’s leading international trade fair for heating, ventilation, air conditioning, sanitation &... 
 22 Mar 2022
Go Green Training Academy director Brian Weir

North East heat pump training centre opens

Go Green Training Academy, based in Peterlee, County Durham, has opened its doors to deliver qualifications in the installation, servicing and maintenance of air source heat pumps (ASHPs), helping trades people in the area take advantage of growing ... 
 22 Mar 2022

Revamped apprenticeship widens career options

A key technical apprenticeship has been revised and updated to improve career development opportunities across the building engineering sector.... 
 22 Mar 2022
Climate Supplies co-directors Christ Winstanley and Andy Gilman

World class accreditations for climate control specialist

Climate Supplies has established two world-renowned accreditations for quality and environmental standards, ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015.... 
 22 Mar 2022

Take-Back Scheme launched

Wolseley and Grundfos have exclusively joined forces to launch a Take-Back Scheme that encourages customers to return their old pumps, which are then remanufactured to make new high performing pumps. 
 17 Mar 2022
BCIA

BCIA announces new President

The Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) has announced Graeme Rees as its new President. Graeme takes over from Terry Sharp who has held the role for the past two years, while Paul Wetherfield will take Graeme’s place as Vice-President.... 
 17 Mar 2022

HVO fossil-free diesel fuel for more sustainable heating

ICS Cool Energy is set to introduce Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) fossil-free, diesel fuel as an option for its generator, boiler and heater hire product portfolio.... 
 15 Mar 2022

Government funding boost to improve heat network performance

Switch2 Energy has won funding from The Heat Network Efficiency Scheme (HNES) to improve efficiency and carbon performance across nine of the district and communal heating schemes it operates.... 
 15 Mar 2022

New industry research to address Net Zero skills challenge in engineering services

Engineering services alliance Actuate UK is working with Energy Systems Catapult (ESC) – an independent, not for profit, centre of excellence for energy systems innovation and transformation for net zero - on a strategy to boost the creation of a ... 
 15 Mar 2022

Slow progress in reaching Net Zero

New findings on critical plant and equipment data usage within the UK’s hi-tech manufacturing industries have revealed slower-than-expected progress toward achieving sustainability and Net Zero carbon reduction goals.... 
 15 Mar 2022
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