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Joe Brawn, product and marketing director at Vent Axia

Vent-Axia welcomes Healthy Homes Standard

British ventilation manufacturer Vent-Axia has welcomed the Government’s publication of its Healthy Homes Standard, a set of design requirements and good-practice guidance for building homes that is designed to support the delivery of healthier ... 
 20 Nov 2025
John Hancock, chief operating officer at Wolseley Group

Wolseley report highlights opportunities and challenges in heat pump transition

Wolseley Group, the specialist merchant and parent company of Plumb Centre and Renewables Centre, has published a new report highlighting both the scale of the UK’s transition to heat pumps and the real opportunity this presents for the installer ... 
 20 Nov 2025

Heat pump skills competition puts UK warm homes ambition at risk, warns new report

High competition for skilled workers in the UK’s heat pump sector threatens the delivery of the government’s Warm Homes Plan and the progress of one of the Modern Industrial Strategy’s frontier industries, according to a new report.... 
 20 Nov 2025
Paul Rose, chief executive of OFTEC, and Ken Cronin, chief executive of UKIFDA

Liquid fuel heating industry welcomes DESNZ consultation exploring alternative heating solutions for off-grid homes

OFTEC and UKIFDA have welcomed the publication of a new consultation which recognises the potential role of alternative heating solutions, including renewable liquid fuels, for decarbonising heating in off-gas grid homes and non-domestic buildings.... 
 20 Nov 2025

Expanded boiler upgrade scheme gets thumbs up from industry

Industry leaders from across the low-carbon heating sector have welcomed the Government’s decision to expand the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS), describing it as a crucial step toward accelerating heat pump adoption and offering households greater ... 
 20 Nov 2025

Understand SPF for Smarter Heat Pump System Design with Rinnai CPD

Rinnai’s CPD, ‘Seasonal Performance Factors and Heat Pump Design’, details the evaluation of SPF when measuring a heat pump system’s overall energy efficiency throughout an entire heating season, whilst further considering variations in temperature and other system factors. 
 19 Nov 2025
Mike Foster chief executive of EUA

Heat and Buildings Strategy has failed to deliver says trade body

The 2021 Heat and Buildings Strategy, published by former Prime Minister Boris Johnson and former Energy Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng, has failed to deliver the promised reductions in heat pump costs, according to leading trade body EUA.... 
 13 Nov 2025

Daikin opens new £123 million European R&D Centre in Ghent, doubling testing capacity 

Daikin has officially opened its new European Research and Development Centre (EDC) in Ghent, Belgium, a £123 million investment that marks a major step forward in sustainable heating and refrigeration innovation.... 
 13 Nov 2025
Left to right – Joe Grimes (Hunter Stoves), Erica Malkin (SIA), Steve Race MP, David Hamilton (SIA) and James Verlaque (SIA).

MPs told how modern wood burning stoves can support low-carbon, resilient home heating

MPs from across the UK attended a parliamentary drop-in event hosted by the Stove Industry Association (SIA) on 4th November in Portcullis House to learn about the role modern, Ecodesign-compliant wood burning stoves can play in supporting the UK’s ... 
 13 Nov 2025
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