Chocolate: the sustainability cost
Chocolate is big business, and not just at Easter. The average UK citizen spends £75.45 a year on it, with the chocolate…
Energy saving tips for when you’re stuck at home
We’ve put together some energy saving tips to help people reduce energy use at home, save money and help reduce carbon emissions…
On the path to net zero: low carbon heating
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
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
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
Energy Saving Trust staff travelled by train to Barcelona to attend a workshop between three Concerted Actions for EU energy directives.
What’s happening with the Renewable Heat Initiative?
The Renewable Heat Incentive is part of the drive to reduce UK emissions, which are currently 42% lower than 1990 levels.
Balancing the grid with smart meters
With UK renewables setting new supply records, balancing the national grid is a pressing issue with a simple solution – smart meters.
Could you generate your own renewable energy?
It’s totally possible to generate your own energy from renewables at home. Here’s everything you need to know to get started.
Rollercoasters with a green twist
Over 250 million people visited a theme park in 2018. It’s not only the rides that are hair raising - their environmental…