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Thursday, 20 May 2021, 4:06 pm The Government’s decision to invest in insulating another 48,000 homes is a welcome move that must be built on in coming years, says Insulation Association Executive Officer Richard Arkinstall. “The Warmer Kiwi Homes programme has been enormously successful, to the extent it was due to run out of funding early. The additional $120m over two years committed in Budget 2021 will mean the insulation industry can continue its work making the homes of New Zealanders, warmer, healthier, and more energy efficient,” says Mr Arkinstall. “This must be just a first...

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has been urged not to axe the Green Homes Grant scheme in tomorrow’s Budget or risk job losses and the UK missing its climate targets. Nineteen organisations representing the energy-efficiency sector have signed a joint letter to the government to outline the importance of the Green Homes Grant voucher scheme to upgrading the energy efficiency of UK homes. The letter has been signed by trade bodies and companies such as the Heat Pump Association, the Insulated Assurance Authority, the Microgeneration Certification Scheme, Caplor, Sustainable Building Services and West...