Millions of kettles putting strain on the grid: the TV pickup effect explained

20 June 2024

Whenever there’s an ad break during a big TV event, millions of cups of tea being made causes a surge of energy…

Avoid these seven common mistakes that waste energy

23 May 2024

Want a quick and easy way to lower your energy bills? Stop wasting energy with these seven common mistakes.

Nine quick DIY jobs to save energy

21 May 2024

Take advantage of the sunnier weather with these easy, low-cost projects to improve your home’s energy efficiency.

Nine popular water saving tips – suggested by you

23 April 2024

We asked our readers to give us their best tips to save water. Here are some of our favourites, from shorter showers…

Energy grants for Northern Ireland

16 April 2024

The Northern Ireland Sustainable Energy Programme provides grants to support businesses and low-income households with energy saving.

Earth Day 2024: how to help reduce plastic pollution

12 April 2024

Earth Day is the world’s largest environmental campaign, with up to 1 billion people taking action to protect the planet. Here’s what’s…

Is now a good time to get a heat pump?

1 April 2024

Our energy experts answer the top five questions to help explain why now’s the right time to get a heat pump.

Helping local councils tackle the climate emergency with UK100

22 January 2024

In our interview with UK100 CEO Christopher Hammond, we explore the challenges and opportunities for local authorities to meet their sustainability goals.

Demand Flexibility Service: get rewards for using less energy

24 November 2023

If you live in Great Britain and have a smart meter, taking part in the Demand Flexibility Service is easy and can…

10 reasons why employee engagement can benefit your business

10 November 2023

Improving employee engagement by focusing on sustainability and energy efficiency can transform your business and support its transition to net zero.