“We are incredibly grateful to ethy for their invaluable assistance in helping UK Radiators communicate our sustainability efforts clearly and credibly. ethy has served as our trusted roadmap, connecting us with partner programs like Ecologi and Big Clean Switch to address carbon emissions, renewable energy, and recyclable packaging changes. Their expertise has been instrumental in establishing our sustainability journey and guiding us towards a greener future”
Rob Nezard, Managing Director - UK Radiators
About UK Radiators
UK Radiators is a leading provider of designer radiators, heated towel rails, and radiator accessories in the United Kingdom. With a commitment to style, quality, and customer satisfaction, they offer a wide range of heating solutions that transform homes while keeping them warm and cosy. Their knowledgeable team, quick delivery, and attention to detail make them a trusted choice for homeowners seeking both functionality and aesthetics in their heating systems.
ethy as a catalyst for sustainable transformation at UK Radiators
Recognising the complexities of navigating the sustainability landscape, UK Radiators sought support and found a valuable partner in ethy. With a shared vision of promoting sustainable change, ethy provided UK Radiators with expert guidance and resources, enabling them to navigate the intricate web of sustainable business practices. Together, they have embraced the challenges and opportunities, paving the way for UK Radiators to forge a more environmentally considerate path and make a positive impact on the industry as a whole.
Harnessing ethy’s standards as a roadmap for sustainable action
ethy's standards go beyond being a mere verification tool or a means to communicate sustainability actions; they serve as a holistic roadmap that empowers brands to accelerate their sustainability journeys. Recognising the complexity of sustainability, ethy provides actionable and easy-to-navigate guidelines that have enabled UK Radiators to make rapid and cost-effective changes. Leveraging ethy's standards, UK Radiators has been able to streamline their environmental efforts by implementing tangible measures that reduce their overall environmental footprint. By aligning with ethy's framework, UK Radiators has not only made significant progress in their sustainability initiatives but also gained a clear direction for continuous improvement, ensuring they remain at the forefront of sustainable business practices.
The tangible impact made by UK Radiators (so far)
Working in partnership with ethy, UK Radiators has taken significant steps towards sustainability by implementing various changes to their business practices:
- UK Radiators has embarked on a journey to reduce their carbon footprint by working closely with Ecologi and other ethy-vetted partners. They are actively involved in carbon measurement, reduction and compensation initiatives, laying the foundation for future applications for ethy’s Stable Climate ecolabels.
- Recognising the importance of transitioning to renewable energy sources, UK Radiators has worked alongside ethy's partner, Big Clean Switch. Through this collaboration, UK Radiators has successfully transitioned their energy supply to renewable sources. This achievement has earned them ethy's Powered by Renewables ecolabel, further solidifying their commitment to sustainable energy practices and reducing their reliance on fossil fuels.
- UK Radiators has taken a proactive approach to packaging sustainability by initiating a remodelling process aimed at ensuring kerbside recyclability across the UK. By re-evaluating their packaging materials and design, they are working towards creating packaging solutions that can be easily recycled within existing recycling systems. This commitment reflects UK Radiators' dedication to minimising their environmental impact throughout the product lifecycle in support of ethy’s Clean Planet path.
Key Results
- Rapidly implemented significant sustainable changes into their business operations.
- Incorporated sustainability as a key USP across their brand
- Enhanced brand credibility
- Increased customer engagement
- Increased website conversions
- Improved transparency