Getting to net zero: product policy

10 March 2021

The products we all consume and how they are manufactured and disposed of play a significant role in either the protection or…

UK Government responds to consultation on product design and energy labelling

10 March 2021

The UK Government has today published its response to the 2020 consultation on product design and energy labelling.

Mind the gap? The curious case of the ‘Future support for low carbon heat consultation’ and the missing millions

10 March 2021

This is the first in a series of two articles on the UK Government’s planned support for low carbon heating in homes…

We must seize the opportunity for improved home energy efficiency

25 January 2021

We must use 2021 to put in place a fair and affordable programme to upgrade our housing stock.

How the new US President plans to tackle the climate emergency

21 January 2021

We take a closer look at the new US President's plan to tackle climate change.

New energy white paper sets out ‘fair and affordable’ transition to net zero

15 December 2020

The UK Government has released a new energy white paper, which sets out how the UK will clean up its energy system…

Climate Change Committee’s Sixth Carbon Budget details path to decarbonisation

9 December 2020

The Climate Change Committee's (CCC) Sixth Carbon Budget sets out a detailed path to achieve decarbonisation in the UK over the next…

Coordinated and collaborative action is needed on housing to meet net zero

8 December 2020

The extension to the Green Homes Grant scheme is a vital part of the government's recent ten-point green plan - improving the…

Energy Saving Trust’s response to UK Government’s new climate target

4 December 2020

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced a new target to reduce the UK’s emissions by at least 68% by 2030, compared to…

Energy Saving Trust welcomes ten point plan for a green industrial revolution

18 November 2020

Today, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson set out his ten point plan for a green industrial revolution, covering clean energy, low carbon…