Sustainable housing

Catalyst Housing Group Group is committed to sustainable development and energy efficiency. We are involved in a number of innovative housing schemes which promote these principles, including Amersham Road in Reading, which used THERMIE funding from the European Union to develop of new ideas for energy efficient housing which can be adapted and used in other parts of Europe.

Amersham Road, Reading

The links below offer access to more detailed information about the Group's innovative work in developing sustainable, energy efficient homes. The information on these pages is updated regularly, and we hope it will prove to be a valuable resource for those interested in this important area of work.

More information on any of our sustainable construction and energy efficient housing projects can be obtained from Phil Thompson, Head of Development.

 

Amersham Road

The Amersham Road development in Reading used THERMIE funding to develop new and innovative ways of providing energy efficient housing.

Wilton Road

The Wilton Road scheme demonstrates the benefits of partnering and using open building systems to provide low energy green housing.

More on THERMIE

More technical information on the benefits of the THERMIE-funded energy efficiency measures, plus details of the UK Environmental Standard.

Kennet Walk

Kennet Walk is a major regeneration scheme featuring sustainable construction and innovative energy efficiency measures.

Reports and Good Practice

Download good practice guidance, THERMIE technical reports, and brochures on the European SUNH and SHINE initiatives.