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. [8-7-2021]
Sustainability
‘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 [4-6-2021]
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. [30-9-2020]
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. [27-8-2020]
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. [20-8-2020]
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. [16-7-2020]
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. [14-7-2020]
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. [26-4-2020]
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’. [27-2-2020]
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. [7-2-2020]
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. [30-1-2020]
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. [11-12-2019]
