What role does biomass have to play in our energy supply?

17 July 2019

We consider biomass a renewable energy source, if the plants or other organic materials being burned are replaced.

Prosperity for all: a low-carbon future for Wales

8 May 2019

Energy Saving Trust Wales policy officer, Max Lacey-Barnacle, discusses how Wales is developing a distinctive approach to the decarbonisation challenge.

Future homes: housing over the next 20 years

25 April 2019

The change in energy use has changed the way we use our homes already - but what will this mean for our…

Decarbonisation of heat – a crossroads

18 April 2019

Energy Saving Trust renewable heat expert, Ben Whittle, gives his thoughts on the trajectory for low carbon heat in UK homes.

Switching to low-carbon heat: an example from the Netherlands

16 April 2019

The UK isn’t the only country facing the challenge of dependence on natural gas - there may be a lesson to be…

Why outside the grid does not mean outside of help

19 March 2019

It is typically far more expensive to heat your home off-grid, which creates significant problems for the rural poor.

Energy Saving Trust visits Efficiency for Access projects in Kenya

7 February 2019

Representatives from the Efficiency for Access (EforA) coalition recently visited Kenya to meet manufacturers, distributors and end users of off-grid solar appliances.

Toy giants aim for a sustainable future

31 January 2019

Loved by children across the world, toy creators LEGO are taking sustainability seriously, looking to reduce their carbon emissions to protect the…

Generating energy from waste: how it works

24 January 2019

Generating energy from waste – whether that’s electricity or heat – is a logical part of the move towards circular thinking.

Energy advice service: helping Scotland tackle climate change

28 September 2018

In Scotland we manage and deliver a host of Scottish Government programmes relating to transport, renewables and a wide range of funding…