Wates Group has started work on a landmark project to transform Isle of Wight College. The project will deliver a Welcome Hub to form a new entrance to the college. Spanning two storeys, the Hub will provide purpose-built vocational teaching spaces for disciplines including performing arts, hospitality, and travel and tourism.
Kingspan Therma Duct insulation has been installed on new external ductwork at St James’s Hospital as part of a programme of improvement work supporting Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust’s efforts to achieve Net Zero operational carbon emissions by 2040.
Daikin UK has supplied air source heat pump technology to the newly opened Advanced Green Technology Centre at Stoke-on-Trent College’s Burslem Campus, in the 46th installation of Daikin equipment delivered through its ongoing partnership with renewable training specialist Quantum Group.
Mitsubishi Electric air source heat pumps are now providing renewable heating to the zebra, ostrich and roan antelope habitats at Chester Zoo’s ‘Heart of Africa’ zone, as part of its ongoing partnership to support the zoo’s decarbonisation journey.
Replay Golf, a specialist retailer of preowned and new golf equipment, has upgraded comfort, air quality and energy efficiency at its flagship store in Surrey following the installation of Panasonic PACi NX climate control systems.
Carrier has completed a comprehensive high-pressure water blasting (HPWB) project for the University of Oxford as part of its BluEdge service agreement, delivering significant energy optimisations and safeguarding critical air-cooled chiller equipment.
Brymec has supplied the full M&E pipework and fittings package for a decarbonisation project at Premier Inn Rayleigh.
Vent-Axia has delivered high-performance ventilation across Centre Court, Olympian’s landmark purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development on Alfreton Road, Nottingham.
As part of the major refurbishment of 1 Basinghall Avenue, Equation Lighting has designed a lighting scheme that helps redefine how global bank Standard Chartered’s London headquarters is experienced, transforming key client and workplace areas into a series of connected, people-focused environments that support collaboration, wellbeing and flexibility.
Rinnai Director Chris Goggin espouses the financial and ecological benefits of adopting hybrid technology in heating & hot water delivery. Hybrid systems are an innovative decarbonising solution that provides a first step towards the limiting of emissions on projects that may not be able to fully adopt decarbonising technology.
Thorn Lighting and its sister brand Zumtobel, both lighting brands of the Zumtobel Group, have delivered a design-led workplace lighting scheme for NG Bailey’s new 25,230sqft flagship head office at White Rose Office Park.
Elite Control Services (ECS) was appointed by Park Lighting Design to provide specialist lighting controls commissioning for a new installation at Teesside University.
A recent pump system upgrade at a major UK stadium has demonstrated how targeted improvements to building services can deliver significant energy savings while maintaining reliable performance under variable, high-demand conditions.
As part of the major refurbishment of 1 Basinghall Avenue, Equation Lighting has designed a lighting scheme that helps redefine how global bank Standard Chartered’s London headquarters is experienced, transforming key client and workplace areas into a series of connected, people-focused environments that support collaboration, wellbeing and flexibility.
Ariston has supplied the Climate Innovation District in Leeds (CITU) with the first of many air source heat pump (ASHP) water heaters for a range of new-build properties designed and built in line with key Passivhaus principles.
A pioneering use of prefabrication has enabled the rapid delivery of Sky Gardens Leeds, one of Leeds’ tallest residential towers, through installation methods that reduced on-site work, improved safety and minimised environmental impact.
A hybrid commercial heating system from Ideal Commercial Heating, featuring ECOMOD heat pumps and Evomax 2 boilers, has been installed at Hawthorn Primary School, providing a reliable, lower carbon solution designed to improve comfort and efficiency across the site’s multiple buildings.
A detached two-bedroom farm building in rural South Shropshire has been successfully upgraded using a Panasonic Aquarea M Series Monobloc air-to-water heat pump.
The owners of the landmark 70,000sqft Omnibus Reigate office block have future-proofed the building by installing renewable heat pump technology and air handling units from Mitsubishi Electric.
HYTING has commissioned its second customer installation, deploying two air-heating units delivering a combined heat output of 80kW at a production facility in Markkleeberg, in the German state of Saxony.
Notting Hill Genesis (NHG), one of London’s largest not-for-profit housing associations, is deploying a wireless KURVE solution across 18 of its residential heat network developments in a bid to not only reduce costs, but also to tackle energy debt, improve service to consumers and improve operational efficiency ready for impending regulations.
Trilux has provided a lighting solution for a new OurCoop store in Desford. The new-build store was developed to provide a central shopping location for the Leicestershire village while reflecting the organisation’s ethical and community focused values.
A £5.9 million project to reduce carbon emissions and improve energy resilience is underway at Ealing Hospital in west London.
Qvantum’s QE exhaust air heat pumps are delivering low carbon comfort for 76 new-build apartments at The Roundway in Tottenham, North London.
Energy Savings Solutions of Malta, headed by Franco Bileci, the sole suppliers of Rinnai heating & continuous flow hot water heating products, are approaching their 20th anniversary of successful trading on this jewelled island.
To support the sustainability objectives of a postgraduate college, Vaillant has collaborated with Darwin College at Cambridge University to help transition its heating and hot water supply from gas boilers to low carbon heat pumps at one of its student accommodation blocks.
Panasonic has completed a recent install at Ellis Training Centre in Hertford. In 2025, Ellis Training, a leading UK HVAC&R training provider, completed a long-anticipated move into its new permanent home, a stunning former Methodist church built in 1891.
A Baxi air source heat pump (ASHP) system is supplying energy efficient, low carbon hot water to a new state-of-the-art shower facility at Carmarthenshire Council’s award-winning caravan and camping park.
Group Metropolitan’s Northern team has successfully completed a bespoke laboratory fit-out project for a blue-chip client in Knutsford, delivering a highly complex and advanced data hall facility within a 30-week programme.
Tridonic UK has supported the successful redevelopment of Reed Smith’s new London headquarters at 1 Blossom Yard, delivering a connected, future-ready lighting solution in partnership with Artech Lighting.
Rinnai hybrid technology underpins mere hotel resort M&E refit delivered by AB Engineering
A comprehensive refurb of the Mere Golf Resort & Spa included a completed M & E upgrade, delivered by AB Engineering, has given the site a high performance and cutting-edge building services across the hotel, spa and conference facilities.
Arcus is one of the UK’s leading FM companies offering a total maintenance and service solution via 1000s of multi-skilled and specialist engineers on the road, supporting an ever-growing list of nationally branded companies which operate in all retail sectors – superstores, supermarket chains, hotels, homewares, retail banks plus individual healthcare, business parks and online retail concerns.
Baxi has supported the heating refurbishment programmes of two primary schools.
Carrier Solutions UK has provided a rapid HVAC solution for Chichester College, where an ageing chiller system had reached the end of its operational life.
G&H has secured three maintenance contracts across the education and property management sectors.
Grow Dynamics has delivered a vertical farm research facility in Suffolk dedicated to strawberry and vanilla cultivation, using Panasonic’s advanced low temperature heat pump technology as part of the overall system design.
As part of the full fit-out and refurbishment of the premium hospitality suites at BP pulse LIVE (formerly The NEC arena), a wide variety of luminaires from Light Forms have been specified for the design-led spaces.
Hydrogen blend trial success at Lincolnshire power station
A successful 2% green hydrogen gas mixing trial has been successfully completed at the Briggs power station in North Lincolnshire. This is said to be the first occasion in which a green hydrogen and natural gas blend have been transported through infrastructure to power electrical generation in the UK.
Mitsubishi Electric has partnered with Chester Zoo to install heat pumps at its event venue, showcasing how the technology can be used for both new and older listed buildings.
Barnfield College in Luton has addressed air quality needs and environmental concerns by installing Aermec’s CPS system and NRP chiller. The CPS six-pipe unit efficiently delivers simultaneous heating and cooling and provides domestic hot water up to 73ºC.
Tridonic UK has contributed to the successful completion of a major lighting installation at Harris Academy’s newest sixth form building, delivered in partnership with Marlow Integrated Designs (MID).
A forward-thinking North-West construction company has completed a landmark installation to switch a Manchester market to solar power.
A Jet Air Stream installation from Panasonic has helped to reduce carbon emissions for a Scottish surface preparation and coating company.
Elite Control Services (ECS) has supported a major lighting and controls upgrade at the iconic Bet365 Stadium at Stoke City Football Club. The state-of-the-art LED control system, commissioned and installed by ECS, marks a significant improvement in both lighting quality and energy efficiency and features scene programming for ultimate fan interaction.
Zumtobel and its sister brand Thorn, both lighting brands of the Zumtobel Group, are delivering lighting upgrades for Co-op food stores across England, Scotland, and the Highlands and Islands, aligning energy use, maintenance and customer experience acrossmultiple store sizes and formats.
Kingspan Kooltherm pipe insulation has been fitted as part of Phase 4 of the North West Quarter regeneration project in South Kilburn.
Aggreko has supplied a comprehensive load bank and generator package to support the commissioning of a 500MW battery energy storage system (BESS) at Europe’s largest battery farm.
Morris & Spottiswood has successfully completed a series of comprehensive store upgrade projects for Tesco as part of an ongoing partnership with the retail giant.
Zumtobel and Thorn shed light on new hospital
Zumtobel Group companies Zumtobel Lighting and Thorn Lighting have made an important contribution to the sustainability credentials of the Spire Nottingham Hospital in Tollerton, Nottinghamshire.
Munters has installed dehumidifiers in archive rooms at Belvoir Castle, Rutland, to protect the family’s historical records from deterioration and moisture damage.
BCIA welcomes tougher commercial building energy standards but calls for greater ambition across the wider sector
The Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) has welcomed the government’s confirmation that privately rented non-domestic buildings over 1,000 square metres in England and Wales will be expected to achieve a minimum EPC B rating by 2031, describing the move as an important step forward in improving the energy performance of the UK’s commercial building stock.
GOLDBECK commits to three-year schools partnership to inspire Cardiff’s future construction talent
GOLDBECK has launched a new long-term education initiative in Cardiff, committing to support three local primary schools as part of a programme designed to introduce young children to enterprise, careers and the wider world of construction.



