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Rotpunkt in finals of sustainability category at construction awards

German kitchen maker Rotpunkt has made it to the finals of the London Construction Awards in the Excellence in Sustainability (Product) category.

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Egger boosts recycled content with £15m investment

Board manufacturer Egger has invested more than £15 million in its site at Hexham to improve the quality of the recycled wood used to produce its chipboard panels.

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Hansgrohe has extended its lines to include more sustainable options

There are new options for the sustainability-conscious consumer from Hansgrohe.

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Symphony retailer wins recycling award from The Used Kitchen Company

Symphony retailer Andrew Elden Designs has won an award for selling the most ex-display Symphony Kitchens through The Used Kitchen Company (TUKC) in 2021.

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Putting the planet first will save you money in tough times, says Crystal Doors boss

As energy and living costs spiral out of control, there’s never been a better time to invest in sustainability strategies that could save you money, argues Crystal Doors MD Richard Hagan.

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The kbbreview Podcast: S5 E5: Who’s responsible for sustainability?

What can the manufacturer do to engage retailers and consumers? We’re talking it all through with BMA CEO Tom Reynolds and Dan Lintell, the sustainability manager at Triton Showers.

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Used Kitchen Exchange in finals for Barclays Entrepreneur Awards

Used Kitchen Exchange (UKE) has made it into the finals of the national Barclays Entrepreneur Awards 2022, after successfully winning its regional title in the Sustainability category.

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Quooker puts pedal to metal in new sustainability drive

In its latest sustainability initiative, Quooker has launched a new electric vehicle fleet for all its UK engineers.

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‘We need to create a market for sustainable products’, says BMA boss

The single biggest sustainability issue for bathroom manufacturers and suppliers is convincing consumers that it needs to be a part of their project.

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BMA conference returns with message of positivity

The Bathroom Manufacturers Association held its industry conference on yesterday (June 8) at Cheshire’s Carden Park Hotel.

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Sustainability: No time to waste

Freelance kitchen designer and self-confessed ‘eco-warrior’, Sandy Armitage, has her say on sustainability and why she feels attitudes must change in order for the KBB industry to reduce its impact on the environment.

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Howdens to set new sustainability targets

Howdens is committed to set sustainable targets, which include to halve emissions by 2030 and to achieve net zero by 2050.

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Sustainable appliances: Designed for a changing world

Mark Young, Fisher & Paykel’s retail sales director looks at how retailers can push the sustainability message even if it doesn’t appear to be a priority for consumers.

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Appliance brands upbeat about prospects for year ahead

Appliance brands at the recent Showcase event held by buying group Euronics at the NEC were upbeat and “excited” about the prospects for the year ahead.

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Electrolux cuts greenhouse gas emissions by 78%

As Electrolux releases its sustainability report with targets for the next four years, the appliance brand declares that it has reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 78% compared to 2015.

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Retailers must play their part in selling sustainability, says Amdea boss

Amdea CEO Paul Hide has told retailers that the industry has a collective responsibility to encourage consumers to embrace sustainability.

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What do Brits really think about environmental issues?

Nearly half (46%) of Brits are taking part in daily activities that are harmful to the environment. While 29% of Brits are in denial when it comes to environmental issues, according to new research by Grundig.

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Two-thirds of consumers would pay more for Wras-approved products

Consumers say they would be prepared to pay a premium for plumbing products that carry the Wras approval logo.

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Rotpunkt in finals of sustainability category at construction awards

Egger boosts recycled content with £15m investment

Hansgrohe has extended its lines to include more sustainable options

Symphony retailer wins recycling award from The Used Kitchen Company

Putting the planet first will save you money in tough times, says Crystal Doors boss

The kbbreview Podcast: S5 E5: Who’s responsible for sustainability?

Used Kitchen Exchange in finals for Barclays Entrepreneur Awards

Quooker puts pedal to metal in new sustainability drive

‘We need to create a market for sustainable products’, says BMA boss

BMA conference returns with message of positivity

Sustainability: No time to waste

Howdens to set new sustainability targets

Sustainable appliances: Designed for a changing world

Appliance brands upbeat about prospects for year ahead

Electrolux cuts greenhouse gas emissions by 78%

Retailers must play their part in selling sustainability, says Amdea boss

What do Brits really think about environmental issues?

Two-thirds of consumers would pay more for Wras-approved products

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