Tags: Innovation

BBC Breakfast broadcast live from Energy House 2.0 this week

BBC Breakfast broadcast live from Energy House 2.0 this week

BBC Breakfast broadcast live from Energy House 2.0 this week, the unique research lab at The University of Salford.

The programme focused on the move to electrified heating, as the country continues its journey towards gas-free new homes.

Reporter Ben Boulos spoke with Oliver Novakovic and Richard Fitton about what the test findings mean for homeowners and renters, how much the transition to electrified... Read More »

Posted: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 18:00

Tags: Barratt Redrow PLC, Energy Efficiency, Innovation, eHome2

Over 100 visitors saw first-hand the groundbreaking innovation and research on the latest tours of the unique Energy House 2.0 facility at The University of Salford

Over 100 visitors saw first-hand the groundbreaking innovation and research on the latest tours of the unique Energy House 2.0 facility at The University of Salford

Over 100 visitors saw first-hand the groundbreaking innovation and research on the latest tours of the unique Energy House 2.0 facility at The University of Salford.

Delegates from local and central government, the Future Homes Hub, Women in Property, and colleagues from across the business stepped inside the huge environmental chamber to see the innovative technologies and sustainability building techniques... Read More »

Posted: Thu, 08 Aug 2024 12:00

Tags: Climate Change, GreenBuilding, Innovation, Sustainability

We've opened the doors to our latest Insight House, welcoming local schoolchildren and special guests

We've opened the doors to our latest Insight House, welcoming local schoolchildren and special guests

We've opened the doors to our latest Insight House, welcoming local schoolchildren and special guests at the innovative concept home at our Affinity development in Waverley, South Yorkshire last week.

The three-bed house has been transformed into an educational and interactive experience, demonstrating how new homes are built to save energy and be kinder to the planet.

A class from Waverley Junior Academy... Read More »

Posted: Tue, 14 May 2024 16:00

Tags: Barratt Redrow PLC, Innovation

2023 NextGeneration Innovation Award for the industry-leading eHome2 project

2023 NextGeneration Innovation Award for the industry-leading eHome2 project

Congratulations to our Innovation and Sustainability teams for receiving the 2023 NextGeneration Innovation Award for the industry-leading eHome2 project, creating a blueprint for zero carbon housing at scale that can cope with future extreme climates.

Posted: Thu, 19 Oct 2023 09:00

Tags: Awards, Barratt Redrow PLC, Innovation, Sustainability

Development of the Year award for Energy House 2.0

Development of the Year award for Energy House 2.0

A great win for one of the most innovative and important R&D projects around - eHome2 at Energy House 2.0. Well done to Barratt's Innovation team, Saint-Gobain and the University of Salford.

Energy House 2.0 has captured the world's attention, with over 1,000 pieces of media coverage across the world and over 1,000 visitors and counting...

Posted: Thu, 06 Jul 2023 15:12

Tags: Awards, Barratt, Innovation, climatechange, energy