On the path to net zero: community energy

18 May 2020

A community energy project can happen anywhere in the country, from remote villages to city neighbourhoods.

Why we should all be saving water

10 May 2020

Climate change, and the more extreme weather that comes with it, means that water supply is becoming more unpredictable.

Developing smart cities in the UK

6 May 2020

Smart cities bring together infrastructure and technology to improve quality of life and enhance interactions with the urban environment.

Are home renewables right for you?

27 April 2020

Generating your own electricity or heat using renewable technologies could lower your energy bills and reduce your carbon footprint.

On the path to net zero: renewable energy

13 April 2020

In 2019, the UK generated more electricity from renewables than from fossil fuels for the first time since the Industrial Revolution.

Chocolate: the sustainability cost

2 April 2020

Chocolate is big business, and not just at Easter. The average UK citizen spends £75.45 a year on it, with the chocolate…

On the path to net zero: low carbon heating

10 March 2020

We will only reach net zero emissions if we stop heating our homes with fossil fuels like natural gas and oil, which…

On the path to net zero: an overview

5 March 2020

We’ve all heard about a ‘net zero’ target for cutting the carbon emissions that cause climate change. But what does ‘net zero’…

Wales: working towards a sustainable future

27 February 2020

Wales sits proudly atop the table in the UK as the leading household recycling nation and was the first to introduce a…

Concerted Action Joint Workshop and the ride to Barcelona

13 February 2020

Energy Saving Trust staff travelled by train to Barcelona to attend a workshop between three Concerted Actions for EU energy directives.