Greencore Homes® Company Market Research Report

Company Overview

• Name: Greencore Homes®

• Mission: To deliver thousands of Climate Positive homes by scaling up the business across the country and delivering over 10,000 new Climate Positive homes by 2035.

• Vision: To lead the housebuilding industry in the delivery of Climate Positive homes.

• Purpose: To accelerate the global transition to low carbon living.

• Foundation and Founders: No information is available.

• Key People:

• Jon Di-Stefano, CEO

• Louis Warden, Head of Technical

• Graeme Atkins, Head of Construction

• Beverley Hawkins, Head of Customer Service

• Alex Spring, MRICS, Land Manager

• Ashley Wighton, Senior Technical Coordinator

• Emma Gelling, Land Buyer

• Guy Stevens, Investment Manager

• James Pratt, Senior Buyer

• Headquarters: Unit 1 Bicester Park, Charbridge Way, Bicester, OX26 4SS, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom.

• Number of Employees: No information is available.

• Revenue: No information is available.

• Known for: Developing Climate Positive homes with a focus on low carbon construction and living, along with energy efficiency and sustainability.

Products

• Biond Panel System:

• Description: An innovative closed timber frame panel insulated with natural materials, including wood fibre, hemp, and lime.

• Key Features:

• Locks up over 30kg of CO2e per square metre.

• Passed all necessary fire testing requirements.

• Sustainable sourcing of timber and high insulation efficiency.

• Climate Positive Homes:

• Description: Homes constructed using Biond panels meant to be better than net zero in terms of embodied carbon and are energy efficient.

• Key Features:

• Airtight structure with energy efficiency.

• Powered by renewable energy.

• Built to Passivhaus standards with a target energy use intensity of less than 35 kWh/m²/year and space heating demand of less than 15 kWh/m²/year.

• Triple glazed windows with heat recovery ventilation.

• EPC rating target of A.

Recent Developments

• New Projects:

• Hook Norton: Development of 12 affordable Climate Positive homes and a community building in partnership with the Hook Norton Community Land Trust. Recently completed handovers for the North and South Terraces.

• Milton Heights: A landscape-led scheme in Oxfordshire, incorporating open market and affordable Climate Positive homes.

• Launton: Site acquired with plans for 65 dwellings, pending decision from Cherwell District Council.

• New Partnerships:

• M&G Investments: Acquired a majority stake through its Catalyst strategy and plans to invest up to £500 million in new developments.

• Awards and Recognition:

• Winner of the Collaboration of the Year Award at the Unlock Net Zero Awards for the Hook Norton Project in partnership with Hook Norton Community Land Trust and others.

• Notable Appointments:

• Ashley Wighton joined as Senior Technical Coordinator.

• Emma Gelling joined as Land Buyer.

• Guy Stevens appointed as Investment Manager.

• James Pratt joined as Senior Buyer.

• Additional Initiatives:

• Participation in the One Planet Living® framework to advance sustainability.

• Joined Madaster as a UK Pioneer focusing on material passports and circular economy solutions.

In summary, Greencore Homes® is committed to driving sustainable and low-carbon solutions in housing, with a significant focus on innovative construction techniques and renewable energy utilization. The company is forging partnerships to expand its reach and impact in the housing industry, with a goal of leading the way in constructing Climate Positive homes.