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STARK Group report considers how “data and documentation” is transforming the building materials market

|Date: 26 Aug 2026

STARK Group report considers how “data and documentation” is transforming the building materials market

STARK Group’s latest Sustainability Market Outlook Report maps how new requirements for product climate d ...

STARK Group’s latest Sustainability Market Outlook Report maps how new requirements for product climate data and environmental documentation are expected to change the building materials market toward ...

26 Aug 2026
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Lawsons becomes “first UK builders’ merchant to purchase DAF electric trucks”

|Date: 13 Aug 2026

Lawsons becomes “first UK builders’ merchant to purchase DAF electric trucks”

Lawsons Group reports it has taken another major step towards reducing the environmental impact of its fl ...

Lawsons Group reports it has taken another major step towards reducing the environmental impact of its fleet with the purchase of two New Generation DAF XD Electric trucks. ...

13 Aug 2026
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EPC confusion is “stalling energy-efficiency home improvements”

|Date: 10 Aug 2026

EPC confusion is “stalling energy-efficiency home improvements”

A new survey from Uswitch energy suggests that homeowner confusion around EPC ratings is “potentially slo ...

A new survey from Uswitch energy suggests that homeowner confusion around EPC ratings is “potentially slowing demand for retrofit and renovation work across the construction sector.” ...

10 Aug 2026
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A more strategic approach to materials handling

|Date: 24 Jul 2026

A more strategic approach to materials handling

Impact Handling details how rising costs, equipment availability and operational pressures all change the ...

Impact Handling details how rising costs, equipment availability and operational pressures all change the way merchant businesses need to approach forklift fleet replacement. ...

24 Jul 2026
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The Pallet LOOP celebrates “two years of driving circularity in construction”

|Date: 24 Jun 2026

The Pallet LOOP celebrates “two years of driving circularity in construction”

Circular pallet recovery scheme The Pallet LOOP is celebrating two years of operation with major mileston ...

Circular pallet recovery scheme The Pallet LOOP is celebrating two years of operation with major milestones achieved. ...

24 Jun 2026
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Lords Group Trading signs up to Sustainable Energy First

|Date: 16 Jun 2026

Lords Group Trading signs up to Sustainable Energy First

Lords has signed a contract with the Sustainable Energy First consortium to “source renewable energy as p ...

Lords has signed a contract with the Sustainable Energy First consortium to “source renewable energy as part of its drive towards net zero and to ensure competitive energy costs.” ...

16 Jun 2026
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wienerberger begins construction on “world’s first fully electric roof tile kiln”

|Date: 26 May 2026

wienerberger begins construction on “world’s first fully electric roof tile kiln”

Construction has begun on wienerberger UK & Ireland’s new fully electric tunnel kiln for clay roof tiles ...

Construction has begun on wienerberger UK & Ireland’s new fully electric tunnel kiln for clay roof tiles at its Broomfleet manufacturing site in East Yorkshire. ...

26 May 2026
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New packaging boosts Superglass sustainability aims

|Date: 29 Apr 2026

New packaging boosts Superglass sustainability aims

Superglass has launched new packaging across its full insulation product range said to cut ink usage by u ...

Superglass has launched new packaging across its full insulation product range said to cut ink usage by up to 93%. ...

29 Apr 2026
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Daikin opens new Sustainable Home Centre with DPH Darlington

|Date: 28 Apr 2026

Daikin opens new Sustainable Home Centre with DPH Darlington

Daikin has announced the opening of its new Sustainable Home Centre in Darlington, working with family-ow ...

Daikin has announced the opening of its new Sustainable Home Centre in Darlington, working with family-owned plumbing and building merchant DPH. ...

28 Apr 2026
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JT Atkinson commits more support for Yorkshire Dales nature recovery

|Date: 19 Mar 2026

JT Atkinson commits more support for Yorkshire Dales nature recovery

JT Atkinson has confirmed a further three-year commitment to supporting nature recovery across the Yorksh ...

JT Atkinson has confirmed a further three-year commitment to supporting nature recovery across the Yorkshire Dales, becoming Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust’s first Community Conservation Champion. ...

19 Mar 2026
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