GGF urges clarity over role of windows and doors within Warm Homes Plan

Finally, we have a serious plan for warm, low carbon homes

Britain’s old, heat leaking, gas burning homes left the country exposed to the energy shock that followed Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, fuelling the cost of living crisis. Four years on and energy bills are still hundreds of pounds higher than they were before the crisis.    Successive governments have struggled to deliver progress on insulating and electrifying homes. What we've needed is a well thought through, properly funded plan. In the gov…

Government publishes the Warm Homes Plan

Last week, the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero published the Warm Homes Plan laying out the government’s plans to provide £15 billion worth of public investment into improving the energy efficiency of homes between now and 2030. The Plan included numerous announcements that are relevant to the housing sector in the North, including: […]

Government's Warm Homes Plan finally…

CIC has welcomed the long-awaited £15 billion ’Warm Homes Plan’ to help millions of families benefit from solar panels, batteries, heat pumps and insulation that can cut energy bills.

GGF urges clarity over role of windows and doors within Warm Homes Plan

The Glass & Glazing Federation (GGF) has welcomed the launch of the government’s Warm Homes Plan but is pressing the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) for urgent clarity on how the scheme will support building fabric upgrades, including replacement windows and doors. Positioned by the government as “the largest home upgrade programme in British history”, the Warm Homes Plan outlines major investment in insulation, low‑carbon he…