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To us, environmental, social and governance responsibilities (ESG) are more than just buzzwords or industry jargon. They are the very heart of our business, and of our parent company, Premier Modular Group. We work hard every day to bring innovative modular building solutions to the education sector that will improve sustainability and accelerate decarbonisation, but … Read more

Schools are facing plenty of challenges, from capacity crises to mitigating climate change. Add to this the vital duty to protect and nurture student mental health and wellbeing, and it’s clear that staff will need support as the new term begins. As the link between the physical spaces we inhabit and our mental health becomes … Read more

It’s been almost five years since the School Strike for Climate movement claimed news headlines, involving over 16,000 students up and down the country and many more around the world. While the first of these protests was organised by then 15-year-old Greta Thunberg, the idea quickly spread across nations, revealing an environmentally engaged generation who … Read more

Every SEND school counts when it comes to greener learning The number of people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) is increasing, with more and more pupils needing tailored learning support – and a school environment that can provide this. In March 2024, the government committed to delivering 60,000 places for individuals with specific … Read more

Financing a sustainable future for the education sector Sustainable buildings are on every school and college’s wish list – and not just because they maximise energy efficiency and can save thousands of pounds per year in bills. These cutting-edge spaces also create inspiring and futureproofed learning environments for pupils and help everyone that uses them … Read more

Fire safety compliance is a core health and safety priority in schools and other educational establishments. Whilst rare, fire is an ever-present risk for any building, meaning that it is vital for the correct procedures and regulations to be followed, and risk assessments to be undertaken regularly. But what policies are in place to create … Read more

Net Zero Buildings (NZB) has partnered with Points4Planet (P4P), a social impact organisation committed to empower young people to work towards a greener future. . Fuelled by the growing concern about climate change from the nation’s young people, the pioneering collaboration will support P4P’s continued growth as they aim to enable more than 2,000 schools, … Read more

On 9th August it was announced that NZB’s parent – Premier Modular Group – has attracted another investor, MML Capital Partners. MML has taken an equal, majority stake holding with incumbent investor, Cabot Square Capital. This financial development will further accelerate the whole Premier Modular Group’s ambitions so that it continues to deliver best-in-class service … Read more

Together with Let’s Go Zero – a national campaign fighting climate change by uniting parents, teachers and students – we formed a collaboration in July 2022 to spread awareness of the value of net zero operations. A zero carbon movement Let’s Go Zero brings together schools to make a commitment to a more sustainable future. The … Read more

Premier Modular Group’s dedicated teams continue to research, design and develop carbon reduction and net zero product solutions for Premier Modular Ltd and Net Zero Buildings Ltd The group has integrated a focused sustainability strategy into all processes and aim to be at the forefront of climate change action within the offsite and modular building … Read more