6+ hour, 52+ min ago  (150+ words) A strong determination to lead by example has resulted in Akzo Nobel already achieving its 2030 ambition of halving carbon emissions in its own operations. One of the most important contributions to achieving the 2030 Scope 1 ambition has come from the Pilawa…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (450+ words) Former apprentice Steph Mc Govern is set to host the UK's first Vocational Celebration Day on Thursday 6th August 2026. The new initiative, powered by the former Sector Skills Council Enginuity and awarding organisation EAL, is designed to shine a spotlight on…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (330+ words) manufacturer of high-performance and sustainable Accoya wood, has announced continued strong momentum in North America, with Accoya sales increasing by 60% year-over-year as demand continues to strengthen across residential, public and commercial applications. "North America is an exciting growth market for…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (180+ words) Wren has announced a "35 million investment in its transport operations as customer demand continues to grow, with plans to expand and modernise its delivery fleet while accelerating progress towards its Net Zero objectives. The move forms part of Wren's broader…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (351+ words) Hexagon's Production Software Division has acquired Planit Canada, the world's second-largest reseller of Cabinet Vision, strengthening its direct presence in the Canadian woodworking software market. The acquisition will see Planit Canada fully integrated into Hexagon's Production Software Division, supporting the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (308+ words) British bed manufacturer, Sleepeezee, has revealed it has reduced absolute carbon emissions from its Rochester factory by 49. 8% since 2018 " putting it years ahead of its own reduction targets. Because turnover has grown by more than 60% over the same period - from "28m to…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (364+ words) Softwood import volumes remained marginally ahead of the same period last year during the first quarter of 2026, despite continued pressure across parts of the UK timber and panel products market, according to the latest Timber Development UK market statistics. The…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (333+ words) The report highlights five years of progress the business has made in a challenging economic environment. During this time, sustainability has been embedded more closely into innovation and procurement to support the long-term growth of the business. Innovation remains central…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (257+ words) Yorkshire-based luxury mattress retailer, The Odd Company, has announced a key new hire, appointing former Harrison Spinks executive Ruairi Giles as Operations Director to support the next stage of its growth. Ruairi Giles has joined The Odd Company, bringing 17 years…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (223+ words) Pictured: Todd Leverton (left), commercial director at Bousfields, with Daniel Mc Nerney, Group managing director at See Limited. Multi-award-winning See Limited'has strengthened its senior leadership team with the appointment of a new commercial director to further drive its growth within…...