Winning retrofit work: A practical guide to securing contracts and accessing supply chain opportunities
Interested in understanding the compliance, capability and operational expectations involved in the Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund and the Warm Homes: Local Grant?
Join Carbon247 and Greenworkx for a step-by-step route into funded domestic retrofit work.
We'll cover how the market works, what certification is required, how opportunities flow from local authorities and Tier 1 contractors, and what you can do to position yourself as a credible delivery partner.
What you'll learn:
✅ Essential compliance and certification requirements, including PAS 2030, PAS 2035 and TrustMark
✅ The different routes into funded retrofit work: procurement, frameworks and subcontracting
✅ What Tier 1 contractors look for when selecting SME partners
✅ Practical steps to build capability, upskill your team and access support
Perfect for:
Installation firms, construction SMEs, and contractors interested in entering the funded retrofit market or strengthening their existing capability.
Hear from:
Gemma French, Commercial Director at Carbon 247
Carbon247 is a trusted Managing Agent delivering retrofit and decarbonisation solutions with quality, care, and accountability. They are on a mission to lead the UK’s transition to low-carbon living. They partner with energy utilities, local authorities, housing associations, and the private sector to deliver both private and government-funded retrofit schemes that make a real difference.
Mat Ilic, CEO at Greenworkx
Greenworkx is the edtech startup building the workforce for a resilient future. They help employers to hire, train, and upskill the talent essential to power the energy transition.