The Retrofit Academy Awards – The Havering Low Energy Visitors Centre Shortlisted in Two Catagories
Introducing Your Retrofit Academy CIC Awards 2025 Finalists The Havering Low Energy Visitors Centre was recognised as a 2025 finalist in two prestigious categories at the Retrofit Academy CIC Awards: This recognition highlights the innovative approach taken by The London Borough of Havering (LBH) in creating a sustainable, community-driven retrofit project that delivers both environmental […]
Inaugural National Retrofit Conference Highlights Pressing Need for Skilled Workforce as Award Winners Lead the Way
The pressing need for a skilled retrofit workforce was once again the topic of much industry debate at the UK’s inaugural National Retrofit Conference, which took place at London’s ExCeL last week. Curated by The Retrofit Academy, the three-day Conference, in partnership with Futurebuild saw policymakers, industry leaders and other interested parties share their views […]
HOMES UK 23: How can local authorities and social housing providers address their practical retrofit skills gap?
As the countdown to HOMES UK continues, David Pierpoint, CEO of The Retrofit Academy, lays out how local government and social housing leaders can work to address their practical retrofit skills gap to meet decarbonisation targets. Thanks to the financial boost from the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) and Home Upgrade Grant (HUG), local authorities […]
National Retrofit Conference set to accelerate Retrofit Solutions at Futurebuild 2024
The Retrofit Academy are proud to announce a new partnership with Futurebuild, resulting in the launch of The National Retrofit Conference taking place alongside Futurebuild 2024. The conference will bring together visionaries and industry leaders to focus on a crucial mission – decarbonising our existing housing stock. It marks a big step forward in addressing […]
The Retrofit Academy 2023 Award Winners Announced at Futurebuild!
Celebrating excellence in retrofit, David Pierpoint, CEO of The Retrofit Academy (TRA) along with category sponsors AIM and EON revealed the winners of the 2023 Retrofit Awards at Futurebuild, one of the biggest events of the year for professionals working in the built environment. The highly acclaimed Retrofit Academy Awards recognise and endorse those striving […]
Retrofit continues to expand at Futurebuild 2023!
The Retrofit Academy will be returning to Futurebuild 2023, 7th – 9th March, curating the Retrofit Seminar Programme, and at the heart of the thriving Retrofit Section. The first day will also culminate in the prestigious Retrofit Academy Awards, which will take place on the Main Stage at 6:30 p.m. The Importance of Retrofit Futurebuild […]
The Retrofit Academy Awards Seek Excellence in Retrofit!
Entries for The Retrofit Academy Awards are now open! Following the success of 2022, the Retrofit Academy awards aim to recognise and showcase the importance of high-quality retrofit projects across the UK, with winners being announced at Futurebuild 2023, one of the biggest events of the year for professionals working in the built environment. “Winning […]
