sustainability

Stuart Duff – Executive Editor at Installer – speaks to Daniela Rendon Ortega, Vice President Digital Buildings Business Development Europe Operations at Schneider Electric, about energy efficiency, sustainability, and electrification. Q: You offer products that cover all aspects of smart buildings. How are these integrated to provide an energy-efficient solution? Daniela: Schneider Electric’s solutions are […]

The Grace development, a new housing scheme by Strata, features EGGER’s Protect structural flooring boards. With a focus on building modern homes and being mindful of the environment, the scheme is in Arnold, just north of Nottingham city centre, and contains 45 four- and five-bedroom homes, ranging from its Bologna and Naples designs to Siena […]

We often talk about installers as the people who bring kitchens to life. Far less attention is given to the fact that they are also the people who dismantle them, skip them and witness first hand the environmental reality of what our industry leaves behind, says Amanda Hughes. No one else in the chain sees […]

In a year shaped by global uncertainty, Grundfos grew steadily in 2025 by providing smarter, more efficient water and climate solutions. The company welcomed millions more people into safe water access, helped customers cut their energy use, and reduced its own emissions. 2025 also marks the first year where Grundfos presents financial and sustainability results […]

Forbo Flooring Systems has launched Sphera Elite b+, which contains 43% recycled and bio-based content in its PVC. Forbo has also refreshed its wider Sphera collection with updated colour palettes, each reflecting modern design trends. First introduced in 2016, Forbo’s Sphera homogeneous vinyl is a vibrant and durable solution that is particularly suitable for heavy-traffic […]