Biomass praised for reducing monastery’s heating bills

A monastery in West Sussex has increased its green credentials by turning to a Windhager BioWIN Excel wood pellet boiler. The Monastery of the Holy Trinity in Crawley Down, West Sussex contacted installers A Greener Alternative to invest in a greener heating system...

Isover solutions deliver results in home retrofit study

Saint-Gobain Isover has provided an innovative airtightness membrane and floor insulation for the Salford ‘Energy House’ project – an in-depth study into the impact of whole-house retrofit on thermal performance. Carried out by the University of Salford in...

Sustainable Accoya home receives platinum LEED certification

One of the USA’s most sustainable family homes, constructed with the extensive use of Accoya wood manufactured by Accsys Technologies, has been awarded platinum level LEED certification – the highest recognition available from the US Green Building Council. The 4,211...