Heat Week – All Wrapped up!
This week we threw a spotlight on one of the toughest challenges society faces in reducing carbon emissions. Thanks to everyone who took part in… Read More »Heat Week – All Wrapped up!
News & Blogs
Highly Commended at the British Construction Industry Awards
We are thrilled to announce that the Active Office has been ‘highly commended’ in its category, ‘Climate Resilience Project of the Year,’ at the British… Read More »Highly Commended at the British Construction Industry Awards
Warmth not waste: new research will look at re-using waste heat from industry
A new project involving Swansea University researchers and Tata Steel will investigate the potential for recovering waste heat from industry so it can be re-used.… Read More »Warmth not waste: new research will look at re-using waste heat from industry
Collaborative Thermal Energy Storage Research Project Towards Achieving Net Zero
FLEXISApp has just announced funding for MESH (Mobile Energy Storage as Heat), a partnership project between FLEXISApp, SPECIFIC and Tata Steel UK. MESH is a… Read More »Collaborative Thermal Energy Storage Research Project Towards Achieving Net Zero
Keeping warm without gas needs technical solutions and more…
Sharon Bishop, SPECIFIC’s communications manager and heating novice, calls for a joined-up collaborative approach. Many years ago, I sat next to a member of one… Read More »Keeping warm without gas needs technical solutions and more…
Designing low carbon buildings: Swansea team’s know-how gathered in new toolkit for others to use
The ‘Active Buildings Toolkit’ has been developed by Design Manager, Joanna Clarke, to share the principles and learnings from the Active Buildings, with the aim of encouraging others to adopt or improve on them and to support wider uptake of low carbon building design.
Heat Week is here! What’s it all about?
We’re throwing a spotlight on one of the toughest challenges society faces in reducing carbon emissions. Heating with fossil fuels accounts for about a quarter… Read More »Heat Week is here! What’s it all about?
Sustainability Award for Swansea University Labs
Swansea University has achieved the Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework (LEAF) sustainability award for many of its laboratories across campus including SPECIFIC‘s. The LEAF tool, devised… Read More »Sustainability Award for Swansea University Labs
How SPECIFIC works with business: A Q&A vlog w/ Chris Bailey
In our first ever vlog, we chat to one of SPECIFIC’s Business Development Managers about how we work with businesses across the UK, and some… Read More »How SPECIFIC works with business: A Q&A vlog w/ Chris Bailey
Back to School Safely: 12 Local Schools Protected by Swansea University Hand Sanitiser
Children returning to lessons at 12 local schools this week are the latest people to be protected by hand sanitiser made at Swansea University