Coventry ECO House learning workshop furthers interest in Passivhaus and Code 6

The first of two learning workshops for the Coventry ECO House project was held last week at Coventry University. The workshop focused on the design journey of the Coventry ECO House project. The Coventry ECO House project is a collaborative, learning [...]

30th May 2013

Matthew Rhodes awards winners of the Schools Carbon Trading Scheme in Northampton

Matthew Rhodes, Managing Director at Encraft, awarded students and staff at Overstone Primary School in Northampton – the winners of the Schools Carbon Trading Project, with renewable technology educational kits. Among the 39 schools in Northampton that were monitored from [...]

Encraft form partnership with Energylinx

Encraft have signed a cross-referral agreement with Energylinx, the largest domestic energy price comparison website in the UK. Energylinx will offer their customers access to Encraft’s extensive Gateway range of impartial renewable energy specification tools, as well as Encraft’s quality [...]

15th May 2013

Kate Ashworth speaks on smart grids at BASE Birmingham

Encraft’s Head of Distributed Energy Projects, Kate Ashworth, gave a presentation on the potential for new kinds of local energy infrastructure at BASE Birmingham on Thursday. Speaking at  a lunchtime fringe event organised by the Sustainable Housing Action Partnership (SHAP) [...]

15th April 2013

Encraft become members of the Good Homes Alliance (GHA)

Encraft are pleased to announce their membership to the Good Homes Alliance (GHA), as Non-Developer members.  The GHA is a group of housing developers, building professionals and sustainability experts whose aim is to build and promote sustainable homes and communities, [...]

22nd March 2013

Encraft to hold second Green Deal event for installers in Solihull

Following the success of our first Green Deal event for Solihull installers on 19th February 2013, Encraft are organising a second event on 19th March 2013 at the EH Smith Training Centre in Sutton Coldfield. The event is targeted at [...]

7th March 2013

Encraft propose active support role for Local Authorities in the Green Deal

Encraft have argued that the most useful role local authorities can play to support the Green Deal is one of “active pre-commitment”, for at least the next 12 months. Speaking at a Sustainability West Midlands/SHAP event in Birmingham this morning, [...]

28th February 2013

Encraft develops new interactive solar thermal calculator

Encraft has developed a new solar thermal calculator for SOLFEX Energy Systems. The calculator uses accredited SAP algorithms and is targeted at all users of the entire supply chain including installers, merchant groups and home owners. Encraft adapted their award [...]

14th February 2013

Encraft pioneering innovative approaches to Green Deal marketing

Encraft are managing two Green Deal Pioneer Places Projects on behalf of local authorities in the Midlands and West of the UK. Both projects are highly focused efforts to market the Green Deal and support its successful take up in [...]

10th February 2013

The Green Deal could support 20,000 installation jobs

Encraft have published a briefing document based on the most detailed and rigorous analysis yet of the potential uptake of the Green Deal across the UK. This shows that more than 20,000 installation jobs could be supported by the Green [...]