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BMA launches sustainability awards to celebrate how industry is getting greener

The BMA is celebrating the bathroom industry’s progress on environmental issues with the launch of its new Sustainability Awards.

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‘The time to close the green gap is now’

Ahead of World Environment Day [June 5] Vanessa Butani, VP group sustainability at Electrolux, explains the vital role KBB retailers play in educating consumers in how to live more sustainably

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BMA hits back at BBC ‘leaky loos’ probe

The Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA) has restated its commitment to reduce water wastage, including from leaking toilets.

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Half of Brits would buy pre-owned goods for projects, says Used Kitchen Exchange poll

More than half of UK homeowners (52%) would prefer to buy pre-owned goods when upgrading their homes, according to a survey by Used Kitchen Exchange.

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Include water-saving products in Green Homes Grant, say BMA and BiKBBI

BMA and BiKBBI urge Government to include support for installation of more efficient water fittings in Green Homes Grant.

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Industry urged to embrace ‘virtual’ Kitchen Passport scheme

The Used Kitchen Company (TUKC) – which resells kitchens from both showrooms and consumers – has taken its Kitchen Passport initiative to the next level with the launch of a dedicated website.

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Grohe nominated for sustainability award

Bathroom and kitchen fittings brand Grohe has been nominated for the German Sustainability Award 2021 for its continued commitment to sustainability.

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Over 400 colours to choose from. That are always green.

Fill your life with naturalness – with high-quality baths, basins and shower trays made from 100% recyclable materials.

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Used Kitchen Exchange launches carbon neutral calculator

The Used Kitchen Exchange has launched a new online resource for kitchen showrooms with its ‘kitchen sustainability calculator’.

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Searle and Taylor scoops TUKC ‘greatest green showroom’ award

Winchester-based retailer Searle and Taylor has won The Used Kitchen Company’s (TUKC) ‘Greatest Green Showroom’ Award, 2019.

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Bauformat a sustainability partner for kbbreview Retail & Design Awards

Bauformat has signed up to be one of the sustainability partners of the 2020 kbbreview Retail & Design Awards at the Birmingham Metropole hotel on March 2.

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Sustainability central to Taylist Media’s plans for 2020

Taylist Media, the publisher of kbbreview, Kitchens Bedrooms & Bathrooms and Studio magazines, has put sustainability at the forefront of its business plan for 2020.

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Focus on greener distribution set to continue

While climate change remains a hot topic, new research from AMA Research highlighted that greener distribution in the KBB sector will be driven largely by environmental concerns as well as the cost of fuel.

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Smallbone parent invests to reduce its carbon footprint

Smallbone of Devizes and Mark Wilkinson Furniture parent Lux Group Holdings has begun a major carbon footprint reduction programme.

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Grohe aims to be carbon-neutral by 2020

Grohe has stepped up its sustainability plans and will offset unavoidable CO2 emissions with compensation projects to achieve carbon-neutral status.

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Rotpunkt pledges carbon-neutral production from 2020

German kitchen manufacturer Rotpunkt has begun a global campaign to make its kitchen manufacturing 100% carbon-neutral from January 1, 2020.

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Quooker switches over to electric vehicles

Hot tap specialist Quooker is underlining its commitment to the environment with a new initiative to replace all of its current petrol vehicles with electrics models.

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Kohler Mira aims to be carbon-neutral by 2035

Bathroom manufacturer Kohler Mira is aiming for its global business to be carbon-neutral by 2035.

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BMA launches sustainability awards to celebrate how industry is getting greener

‘The time to close the green gap is now’

BMA hits back at BBC ‘leaky loos’ probe

Half of Brits would buy pre-owned goods for projects, says Used Kitchen Exchange poll

Include water-saving products in Green Homes Grant, say BMA and BiKBBI

Industry urged to embrace ‘virtual’ Kitchen Passport scheme

Grohe nominated for sustainability award

Over 400 colours to choose from. That are always green.

Used Kitchen Exchange launches carbon neutral calculator

Searle and Taylor scoops TUKC ‘greatest green showroom’ award

Bauformat a sustainability partner for kbbreview Retail & Design Awards

Sustainability central to Taylist Media’s plans for 2020

Focus on greener distribution set to continue

Smallbone parent invests to reduce its carbon footprint

Grohe aims to be carbon-neutral by 2020

Rotpunkt pledges carbon-neutral production from 2020

Quooker switches over to electric vehicles

Kohler Mira aims to be carbon-neutral by 2035

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