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July 2026
Technical updates to support your projects
Whether you are looking for clearer technical information, stronger system data or more practical support with waste management, these updates are here to help you move forward with confidence.
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April 2026
We test so you can spec – read our four new announcements
Continuous testing and performance enhancement sits at the heart of everything we do. We are please to announce four updates - three to our product ranges and one NBS update.
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March 2026
Knauf UK&I on Financial Times Statista UK’s Best Employers 2026 list
We are thrilled to have been included in the Financial Times Statista UK’s Best Employers 2026 list. The award recognises our company’s people‑first culture and is compiled from extensive, independent employee feedback.
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July 2025
Knauf Support Ashgate Hospice refurbishment with CRASH
We are privileged to have joined CRASH and their patrons to support the refurbishment of the Day Services at Ashgate Hospice in Derbyshire.
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Lighthouse & Knauf champion wellbeing support in construction
We are extremely proud to support Lighthouse – the Construction Charity, a fantastic organisation that provides free physical, mental and financial wellbeing support to construction workers and their families throughout the UK and Ireland.
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June 2025
We Press Pause on Production - Safety Starts With Us
To reinforce our commitment to safety, every year we pause production at our factories to hold our annual Knauf UK & Ireland Safety Day.
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Knauf’s Commitment to Building Safety - The Building Safety Forum
Knauf will be supporting the InstallerSHOW 2025 on 24th June, and joining the panel of The Building Safety Forum. View the full agenda and register for your free place as seats are limited.
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We Lead the Way in Transparent Sustainability Claims
We're excited to introduce the Knauf Green Claims Pledge, ensuring our sustainability progress is communicated accurately and transparently, making us your trustworthy and transparent building materials provider.
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March 2025
International Women's Day at Knauf UK
At Knauf UK, we are proud to support International Women's Day and are committed to accelerate action towards greater diversity, inclusion and empowerment.
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November 2024
We Celebrate 10 Years of BES 6001 'Excellent' for Responsible Sourcing
We are proudly marketing a decade of achieving the top-tier 'Excellent' rating under the BES 6001 Responsible Sourcing standard for our UK-manufactured plasterboards and gypsum powders.
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October 2024
Reclaiming Narratives - Black History Month
This year's Black History Month theme is 'Reclaiming Narratives'. Shining a light on stories and histories of black heritage.
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September 2024
Product Spotlight: Jointing
Our jointing range at Knauf, which includes powdered jointing compounds, ready-mixed compounds, and tapes and beads, is designed to deliver the best possible results when bedding tapes and beads or finishing joints.
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Wet Rooms: The advantages of Knauf AQUAPANEL Cement Board Indoor
When it comes to building wet rooms, bathrooms, or any humid environment, the durability and resistance of the materials are crucial.
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We Achieve Gold Status Membership Supply Chain Sustainability School
As a leading name in the construction materials industry, we are proud to announce our achievement of Gold Status membership in the Supply Chain Sustainability School (SCSS).
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July 2024
New Product Showroom and Training Facility in Dublin
We are thrilled to announce the completion of the refurbishment of our product showroom and training facility in Dublin.
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Product Spotlight - Partitions
Drywall partitions, installed to divide up parts of a home or building into smaller spaces, are the most common interior wall system used.
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June 2024
Knauf Acoustic Solutions For Sound Environments
The acoustic environment of a space can significantly affect our comfort and overall health. That is why Knauf provides enhanced performance plasterboard solutions, such as its Sound Panel and Soundshield Plus.
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May 2024
Introducing Our Latest Campaign - What Sets Us Apart
We are excited to unveil our latest initiative – the ‘What Sets Us Apart’ campaign. We are committed to championing high performance plasterboard solutions that can help create construction excellence, yet can often be overlooked.
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Product Spotlight Knauf Fire Panel - Elevating Fire Resistance
Introducing Knauf Fire Panel, an enhanced solution for fire resistance in plasterboard solutions. Designed to elevate safety in a variety of applications, our range of High-Performance Boards are designed to make your life easier.
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April 2024
We play a key role in Retrofit 24 Exhibition
Nearly 25% of the UK built environment’s carbon footprint comes from commercial buildings. If we are to meet our net-zero targets and increase climate resilience, then it is crucial we decarbonise the UK’s real estate.
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March 2024
Knauf Join Forces With Nicholls Championing Renewable Fuel
Nicholls Transport, haulage partners for Knauf UK and Ireland has embarked on a transformative journey to exclusively use renewable fuel across its fleet of liquified natural gas (BioLNG) trucks.
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February 2024
Our Partnership with the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity
We are delighted to announce we are now an official company supporter of the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity. The partnership underscores our commitment to nurturing a positive impact within the construction sector.
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January 2024
Knauf Training Team Setting the Standards
Over the past few years, Knauf Airless applied finish has gained significant popularity as a preferred choice for achieving high-quality finishes on partitions and ceilings.
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December 2023
Architectural Association Students Visit Our Sittingbourne Site
Our Sittingbourne factory and head office recently had the pleasure of hosting students from the Architectural Association in London.
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November 2023
We Introduce Plasterboard Recycling Scheme
Knauf UK and Ireland are pleased to announce their new partnership with Encore Environment to deliver an enhanced waste management service to reduce plasterboard waste.
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Competence and The Building Safety Act
A defining element of the Building Safety Act is the requirement it places on all those in the construction industry to be competent to ensure compliance with the Building Regulations.
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Enforcing the Building Safety Act
The Building Safety Act sets out to radically change the construction industry. In the past both Latham and Egan both attempted, with limited success, to bring about change, so why will be different this time around?
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The Building Safety Act - Next Stage
From 1 October 2023, the next round of changes to construction practice will be enforced. For those involved in Higher Risk Buildings, this key change requires detailed designs to be signed off by the Building Safety Regulator before site work can begin.
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September 2023
We partner with leading organisations to tackle the lack of diversity
We have partnered with ten other major organisations across the construction industry to establish the Construction Inclusion Coalition (CIC) to improve equity, diversity and inclusion in the sector.
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August 2023
Leading with competence
Grenfell tragedy shone a horrifying light on decades of under-investment in skills and knowledge across the construction industry. The resulting Building Safety Act is looking to fix many of the problems and manufacturers have an important role to play.
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July 2023
People The undervalued resource
The construction industry is on a cliff-edge. Already struggling to fill vacancies across the board we are faced with an aging workforce, 25% of whom are due to retire in the next ten years.
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Top Awards for Knauf Apprentices
We are delighted to share that two of our Apprentices, Sarah Olusola, HR Support Apprentice, and Olly Julier, Digital Marketing Apprentice have each taken home a top award.
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May 2023
Closing the loop
The partnership between Knauf and Countrystyle Recycling was ahead of its time when it led to the construction of a dedicated plant to recycle gypsum board in 2017. Move on six years and the partnership continues to flourish.
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Explore a day in the life of a Calcination Apprentice at Knauf
Our next video in our series 'A day in the Life of’, looks behind the scenes of our Calcination Apprentice, Hayden, in our Sittingbourne factory.
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April 2023
A systems approach to the golden thread
With its much more comprehensive regulatory role and significantly more stringent enforcement, the Building Safety Act will have a profound effect on the whole supply chain.
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We move to recycled pallet hoods
We have taken another step toward achieving our sustainability goals, specifically our target of zero waste disposal by 2032, by changing the pallet hoots used on our laminated boards to use 30% more recycled content.
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February 2023
Developing the next generation of industry professionals
Knauf has developed a comprehensive apprenticeship scheme with several highly reputable apprenticeship providers for 2023, helping to nurture and develop the next generation of young people with on-the-job training and formal qualifications.
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October 2022
Why you should consider metal stud partitions over timber
When considering which materials to use to construct internal walls, it’s not only factors such as strength and durability that are important, but also the performance of the finished system.
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October 2021
Knauf Dry Screed Flooring – For every walk of life
Knauf Dry Screed Flooring Systems are ideal for a wide range of projects and have multiple benefits compared to wet screed. They are lighter, fast to traffic and suitable for modern construction methods.
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September 2021
Knauf acoustic wall and ceiling systems – ideal for all sectors
The importance of good acoustic design in buildings cannot be understated. At home and in healthcare settings it creates a more comfortable, relaxing environment.
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July 2021
Knauf apprenticeships – nurturing talent and the future workforce
In 2021 Knauf UK has expanded its successful apprenticeship programme across departments and is currently encouraging more applications.
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August 2020
Knauf Secrets Series takes a look at Fill & Finish Light
Knauf takes the hassle out of finishing with the full range of ready-mixed finishing materials.
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June 2020
Knauf Secrets Series focuses on Dry Screed Flooring
Dry Screed Speed. It’s all about speed. Knauf Dry Screed Floors save time on site: they are easy to install and are ready for traffic in a fraction of the time of traditional wet screeds.
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