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Richard Hawkes is a man who knows promising sustainable tech when he sees it. The founder and driving force behind Hawkes Architecture, Richard first came to prominence for an ambitious self-build passive house featured on Channel 4’s hit TV show Grand Designs way back in 2009. In the years since, Richard has gone on to become a pioneer in ingenious, sustainable building – and when he first came...
Last month, we became the first company of our kind to have products pass stringent BSRIA testing. BSRIA is one of Britain’s most respected independent testing centres specialising in construction, with a worldwide reputation for impartiality and expertise, and we’re delighted to have got their seal of approval. We supply fast, cost-effective and energy-efficient heating technology developed over six years by experts from the University of Stuttgart, working...
Before coronavirus, at least, it was hard to get away from talk about climate change. Schoolchildren were striking, scientists were issuing increasingly dire forecasts, and seemingly every brand on the planet was trying to convince us that they were passionately committed to sustainability. However, it was a lot rarer to see any of that talk translated into action. At times, it feels like ‘sustainability’ is at risk of...