Crystal Doors and Hopwood Hall College are in partnership to help younge people to achive their goals . Here is what Richard Hagan says as one of the Employer Partners : “We love to play our part in instigating change – developing the area, improving people’s life chances and providing new...
Zero Hour is the campaign for the Climate and Ecology Bill, formerly the CEE Bill, a plan for a new UK law that addresses climate change, global warming, and the nature crisis in line with the most up-to-date science. The Bill is the only proposed legislation before the UK Parliament...
Insider brought together a group of business leaders to discuss their sustainability journey, how they are innovating and their strategies for responsible leadership. My sustainability journey began when I wanted to install a biomass burner next to Rochdale canal. Natural England turned down the planning permission because they said it would...
Crystal Doors, a small Rochdale-based manufacturer of vynil-wrapped doors and windows now employing 30 people, will have achieved net zero in just a few years and has become a leader in climate action. In 2013, Crystal Doors were turning over £ 1.8M and had with 18 employees. Heating costs (using a...
Made Smarter whitepaper to accelerate SME furniture manufacturers to net zero ‘Decarbonisation through Digitalisation’ offers a practical guide to industry imperative. Free to download document latest proposition by technology adoption programme
We are a small company with a turnover of £3 million, but we are making an impact way beyond our size. The manufacturing industry is beginning to wake up and take notice of the climate and ecological emergency around us, and we are a proven example of how to successfully...
In this episode of the Sustainable Director podcast, Ellis Hall is joined by Richard Hagan, the founder and managing director of Crystal Doors in Rochdale, who shares his views on B Corp, what they achieved, the areas a company is scored on, some of the learnings he faced as well...
With energy bills at the top of everyone’s agenda, I’d like to share some tips I’ve gathered over the years as Managing Director of Crystal Doors. Back in 2015, I embarked on a journey to transform my factory in Rochdale into an exemplar in green manufacturing. That journey is still ongoing,...