Green living live

Who’s on stage?

Take a seat in the theatre to see Kevin McCloud and a fantastic line-up of speakers, including designer and upcycler Max McMurdo. Talks across the five days will cover topics such as heat pumps, solar energy, biophilic design, creating an eco-friendly garden and more.

Meet the eco experts

OVO aims to make energy supply fairer, greener and simpler for everyone. Come along to the Green Living Advice Zone powered by OVO, where a whole host of experts will be on hand to provide advice tailored to your specific requirements. Visitors can get ideas and inspiration on everything from insulation and solar power to electric vehicle (EV) charging and heat pumps. (ovoenergy.com)

Renewable warming

Kensa Heat Pumps is the leading manufacturer and supplier of ground-source heat pumps in the UK. The company’s products combine simple installation with technical support, a UK-wide network of approved installation partners, and the largest online resource for ground-source heat pumps. Head to stand Z70 to find out more. (kensaheatpumps.com)

Innovative covering

Joining steel construction product manufacturer Catnic’s range is Catnic Urban, a lightweight and versatile standing-seam roof and cladding system. Designed specifically for home use, the system offers fast build times and a neat finish to complement contemporary and traditional architectural designs. It comes with a 25-year guarantee. Visit stand B84. (catnic.com)

Make your home efficient

Green Living Live features a whole range of brands showcasing eco-friendly products. Get help finding what type of electric vehicle (EV) charging point is best for your home by talking to premium brand Anderson EV (andersen-ev.com).

One of the most well-represented solar installers in the Midlands, TCA Solar (tcasolar.co.uk) will be on hand to give advice for your project.

Herschel (herschel-infrared.co.uk) is the UK’s leading brand for infrared heaters. From indoor panels to outdoor patio heaters, it has a broa