Heating manufacturer Baxi has switched to hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) as its standard HGV fuel, reducing the companies HGV fuel emissions by ~ 99%. Baxi began the transition from diesel to HVO in 2024, as part of continuing progress towards net zero. HGV emissions reduced from 260 tCO₂e in 2024 …
Read More »Government continues Warm Homes Plan rollout as industry leaders react
Up to 300,000 households will benefit from home upgrades over the next year as the government announces new measures to help reduce energy bills and deliver cleaner heating. The plans include increasing the budget for the Boiler Upgrade Scheme to support more households in switching to heat pumps, which can …
Read More »Baxi celebrates apprentices at inaugural graduation ceremony
Baxi has held its inaugural graduation ceremony at the Coventry Building Society Arena to celebrate the successes of its first group of apprentices. The event recognised the outstanding achievements of Baxi’s first cohort of field engineer apprentices, its degree apprentices, and colleagues from departments across the company who have completed …
Read More »Baxi Heating makes masks to help fight coronavirus
Employees at the Preston site of boiler manufacturer Baxi Heating are swapping the use of their 3D printers from making prototype boiler components to frames for protective face masks. It has been well publicised that the NHS is crying out for more PPE and, having seen an article about 3D …
Read More »Baxi Chooses Martindale for electrical safety
Martindale Electric – manufacturer of electrical test equipment – has supplied Baxi Heating with testers for checking appliance wiring and earthing, together with locking off devices to ensure circuits can be safely isolated before carrying out any work. The tools keep their gas service engineers safe when installing and servicing …
Read More »MD for Baxi appointed Chair of CPA Marketing Integrity Group
Adam Turk, managing director of Baxi Heating, Commercial, has been appointed chairman of the Construction Products Association’s (CPA) Marketing Integrity Group. With over 25 years’ marketing and sales experience in construction products, he previously chaired the CPA’s export group in 2012 for three years. In his new role, he will …
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