The Retrofit Academy Awards 2022: Retrofit Rising Star

Congratulations Barbara Lantschner! Those in the built industry may say that a generation of built environment professionals will soon exit, en masse, to a rightfully relaxing retirement, and it is the next generation who we will look to to expand and develop the innovations of today. Our Rising Star Award recognises the up-and-comers of the […]
The Retrofit Academy Awards 2022: Social Landlord of the Year

Congratulations: Renfrewshire Council! We hope with the work we’re currently doing in the social housing sector will make for a much larger intake of submissions in our search for the best social landlord retrofit client of the year. Nonetheless! We still had some star-studded organisations demonstrate a clear strategy and implementation of retrofit, and even […]
The Retrofit Academy Awards 2022: Large Retrofit Project of the Year

Congratulations Melius Homes! Scalability is not so far from our grasp and for this award we recognise a great achievement of retrofitting. Our last award highlighted the pioneering of retrofit quality on a smaller scale, this next awards the older brother of those projects, who, wrapping a warm arm of energy savings and increased comfort […]
The Retrofit Academy Awards 2022: Small Retrofit Project of the Year

Congratulations Northern Ireland Housing Executive! This category recognises the best retrofit projects consisting of 20 properties or fewer. We know that retrofit needs to take on the twin challenges of both quality and scale, and projects such as these pioneer the way for expandable, best practice retrofit work to continue; adding security and value for […]
The Retrofit Academy Awards 2022: Retrofit Installer of the Year

Congratulations Bow Tie Construction! One of the most fiercely contested categories of our inaugural Retrofit Academy Awards, and what a selection of contenders our Judging panel had to choose from! But with a special commendation for EQUANS, it was Bow Tie Construction who cinched top place. Our Judges’ criteria: The team at Bow Tie Construction […]
The Retrofit Academy Awards 2022: Retrofit Assessor of the Year

Congratulations Jarrod Green! Bad retrofit starts with bad assessment: So some may say that quality retrofit assessors are worth their weight in gold. We calculate that we need thousands more of them, so this category really is a testament to those golden individuals out in the field, doing the pioneering work today, for a carbon […]
The Retrofit Academy Awards 2022: Retrofit Coordinator of the Year

Congratulations Geordie Stewart! The Retrofit Academy has now trained over 1,740 Retrofit Coordinators nationwide! Of which, 750 are fully qualified and a further 400 registered with TrustMark. One of the most competitive categories of this year, our inaugural Retrofit Academy Awards celebrates Geordie Stewart as our first ‘Retrofit Coordinator of the Year’ Award winner. A […]
The Retrofit Academy Talks: Futurebuild 2022

What a fantastic event Futurebuild 2022 shaped up to be! We got our teeth back into the world of real-life, in-person interaction and what better platform than at an event such as this? Posed perfectly to share advancements and ideas with industry peers, Futurebuild supported the development of our next steps as an industry as […]