Net metering scheme ends in 2027: how to get the most out of your solar roof
January 16, 2026
In 2027, the net metering scheme will change Don’t worry, a solar roof still pays off! The current net metering scheme will be abolished on 1 January 2027. For homeowners with solar panels, this could mean that they will receive less money for...
What is the Environmental Performance of Buildings – MPG?
January 2, 2026
Why is it playing an increasingly important role in construction? The construction sector is changing. Sustainable construction is no longer a choice, but a requirement. Governments and clients want to know how environmentally friendly a building really is...
What is Life Cycle Assessment – LCA?
November 23, 2025
Why is LCA so important in construction? Sustainable construction requires insight. Not only into what you are doing today, but also into the impact of a product throughout its entire life cycle. A Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) provides that insight. This...
What is the Environmental Cost Indicator – MKI?
November 23, 2025
Why this is becoming increasingly important in construction? The construction sector is making every effort to work more sustainably. Governments, contractors and manufacturers are increasingly required to meet environmental performance requirements. An...
Understanding construction and environmental abbreviations
November 23, 2025
What do all those sustainability abbreviations and energy terms actually mean? When you read about sustainable construction or solar energy, you are bombarded with abbreviations. MPG, CSRD, BENG, EPD… they sound complicated, but they all boil down to...
Maximum energy from each roof with smart size combinations
November 17, 2025
With smart size combinations, you can utilise your roof to its full potential! The smaller sizes of solar roof tiles perfectly complement the larger models (1500 and 1498). This means that even complex roof surfaces, such as those around roof windows,...
From Fossil to Solar: The Essential Role of Renewable Energy
November 10, 2025
World Population & Energy The world’s population is growing rapidly, and with it our demand for energy. Over the past 75 years, the number of people has risen from 2.5 to 8 billion. Thanks to medical advances and better technology, we are living...
Solar2Cycle is building a future of sustainable PV recycling
October 31, 2025
Discarded solar panels are a growing problem for the circular economy, but they also offer a huge opportunity. Solar2Cycle is tackling this challenge and extracting valuable raw materials from solar panels, such as silicon, copper and aluminium. By reusing...
All About Dutch Roof Tiles
October 9, 2025
An iconic piece of Dutch on the roof The roof tile has played a leading role in the Dutch streetscape for centuries. From picturesque villages to modern new housing estates, the orange or red-brown waves on the roof are as familiar as our brick façades. But...
BIPV Recycling: Stichting OPEN
September 29, 2025
Sustainability Beyond Today When you choose solar panels, you’re making a decision for clean energy, lower energy bills, and a smaller environmental footprint. At Solinso, our customers also choose our solar roof tiles because of their seamless integration...
Colors and coatings in BIPV
September 24, 2025
How BIPV is becoming a design part of the building It all started with the big, bulky solar panels being placed on top of the original roof. Besides its striking appearance in shape, it often stood out in high contrast with the original roof underneath. For a...
10 Years of Solinso: Pioneering the Future of Solar Roof Design
September 1, 2025
A Milestone Worth Celebrating A Decade Solinso In 2015, a bold, decade-old idea became a reality: the quest for beautiful solar power. Now, in 2025, Solinso is proud to celebrate 10 years of bringing that vision into life. Although it all started back in 2004...