Grant UK has launched a series of online video tutorials, a consumer guide and a technical forum for installers seeking further information about biomass technology.

On October 01 2014, a Tripartite Agreement between DECC, the MCS Administrator (Gemserv) and the MCS Service Company (MCSSCo) was signed.

A new network, which aims to challenge the assumption that renewable energy it is simply a male-dominated industry, was kickstarted last week at a south west low-carbon event.

Companies developing cutting edge low carbon energy projects in generation, efficiency and storage – such as capturing carbon emissions or turning buildings into power stations – have the chance to bid for an extra £5 million of funding in the fourth round of the government’s Energy Entrepreneurs’ Fund (EEF).

Panasonic Heating and Cooling is delighted to announce its joint sponsorship of Ashby Rugby Club’s under 15s team, in Leicestershire. Panasonic has teamed up with Logicool – a local distributor of Panasonic’s air conditioning products – to provide the squad with a brand new kit.

Pupils from schools in Hertfordshire have taken part in a special eco competition launch at the Hatfield headquarters of Mitsubishi Electric. The Eco School Competition has seven challenges for pupils who wish to win a prize of £2,000 worth of environmental resources for their school.

BSS Industrial has kicked off its partnership with mental health charity MIND with a colourful balloon race at its Leicestershire head office earlier this month. The balloon race was the first of many planned fundraising efforts. Over the next two years, BSS Industrial hopes to raise a total of £100,000 which will allow Mind to provide advice and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem in England and Wales. Sister charities Niamh, (the Northern Ireland Association for Mental Health) and SAMH (the Scottish Association for Mental Health) will ensure BSS supports projects across the UK.

Biennially held, ISH is the foremost showcase for the industry, and a must attend event. It’s that year, 2015, for you to swap your packed lunch at the office for some bratwurst in Frankfurt. Not since 2013, has the world’s leading trade fair for innovative bathroom design, energy efficient heating, air-conditioning technology and renewable energies opened its doors!

There are just a few days to go before early bird discounted rates end for The Heating & Renewables Roadshow on December 01 2014. Time is rapidly running out to join the industry’s biggest names at the sector’s only regional exhibition.

Chris Chapman (left) receives the Green Gateway Award from Mitsubishi Electric’s Steve Fleming Bavenhill Mechanics has received a Green Gateway Award from Mitsubishi Electric for its work applying heat pumps in the agricultural sector.

The Sustainable Building Solutions (SBS) team is hitting the road this November, in partnership with the Department of Energy & Climate Change (DECC), as the official sponsor of five roadshows being held to support homeowners interested in the domestic RHI.

The UK has pledged £720m to the Green Climate Fund, to assist developing countries transition to low carbon economies.

Energy secretary Ed Davey has unveiled £10m fund to boost the deployment of community renewable energy projects.

Alistair Smit with Dragons’ Den investor Piers Linney Alistair Smit, managing director of The Magic Thermodynamic Box Company, has been voted as one of the top five entrepreneurs at the National Business Awards.