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BALI launches fresh new brand
The British Association of Landscape Industries has unveiled its new look ahead of its 50th year in business in 2022, marking the start of a new chapter in the Trade Association’s prestigious history. Spearheading the brand is the Association’s fresh, contemporary new...
Hubbub Urban Greening campaign
What are we announcing? COVID-19 has resulted in an increased number of us valuing nature more with almost half of people saying they are spending more time in local green spaces or gardens. Creating urban green spaces is not only important for personal well-being,...
The GRO Code of Best Practice 2021
The GRO Code of Best Practice has been updated and soft launched to the membership ahead of a full launch on World Green Roof Day 2021 #WGRD2021. This 10 year anniversary edition contains numerous updates. Watch out for the Social Media teasers leading up to official...
Hubbub – Ensure no roof goes unused
GRO are supporting all aspects of the Hubbub Greenprint, and particularly the call to ‘Ensure no roof goes unused’. We encourage all GRO Members and the wider construction and landscape industries to Sign Up and support the Greenprint....
Building Safely – Code for Construction Product Information
The new microsite from the CPA dedicated to the launch of an industry-wide consultation on the new Code for Construction Product Information is now live! Find out more, download the Code, and register for the consultation at buildingsafely.co.uk The Green Roof...
Landscape Institute Health and Wellbeing Presentation
Mark Wood, Business Development Director of GRO members Greentech Ltd will be delivering a presentation titled “Beyond Biodiversity – Hidden benefits of Green Roofs” as part of the Landscape Institute’s Health and Wellbeing series of events on Thursday 28th January....
Green Roof Market Survey
I was hoping you can assist GRO with getting contributors to the below survey, the results of which we will be able to share with the readership in the future. Any way you can promote this through your website and e-news would be much appreciated. GRO board member...
World Green Roof Day 6th June 2020
The Green Roof Organisation are pleased to be supporting the inaugural World Green Roof Day, a virtual celebration of the Global Green Roof Industry being held online on the 6th June 2020. We are asking GRO members and anyone in the construction, roofing and landscape...
GRO achieves trade association and not-for-profit status
The Green Roof Organisation (GRO), founded in 2009 as a Special Interest Group, has completed its transition into a Trade Association and not-for-profit legal entity in the UK. A new 12 person board has been elected by the membership and the GRO Board have elected...