Useful Sources of Further Information

There is a wide range of organisations out there that can provide further information on energy saving, reducing carbon emissions, and all aspects of the window industry from manufacturers to installers.

www.ggf.co.uk

The Glass and Glazing Federation is the trade association for the glazing, window & conservatory industry

www.fensa.co.uk

FENSA is the government approved scheme that authorises installers to self certify compliance for replacement windows and doors under the Building Regulations

www.energysavingtrust.org.uk

A non-profit organisation that provides free impartial advice on saving energy

www.carbontrust.co.uk

An independent company set up by Government to accelerate the move to a low carbon economy

www.nhic.org.uk

The National Home Improvement Council provides ideas and advice on the range of improvement and maintenance activities that you could consider for your home

www.bwf.org.uk

The British Woodworking Federation is the trade association for the woodworking and joinery manufacturing industry and can help you to find a supplier of timber framed windows

www.bpf.co.uk

The British Plastics Federation is the trade association of the UK Plastics Industry and can help you to find a supplier of PVC-U framed windows

www.c-a-b.org.uk

The Council for Aluminium in Building promotes the interests of the architectural aluminium industry and can help you to find a supplier of aluminium framed windows

www.steel-window-association.co.uk

The Steel Window Association represents the great majority of UK steel window manufacturers and can help you to find a supplier of steel framed windows

www.whatyoucando.co.uk

Raises awareness about climate change and the simple actions we can take to reduce our carbon footprint

www.carbonfootprint.com

An online carbon footprint calculator