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.

Green finance: can it support home energy efficiency?

17 January 2019

We took a general look at green finance in our last blog. Now, we’re looking more specifically at the role of green…

Clean air zones open up the electric car market

15 January 2019

The introduction of Clean Air Zones in London in 2019, and in cities across the UK from 2020 onwards presents a powerful…

Coolproducts, the Restart Project and repairability

24 December 2018

A series of votes currently going through the European Parliament could soon turn our attention to the how easy it is to…

What kind of energy saver are you?

20 December 2018

We’ve all got our own reasons for wanting to save energy. For some people it’s a smart move because it’s a way…

Dealing with damp at home

26 November 2018

Figures from the English Housing Survey show 4% of the estimated 23 million households in England had rising damp or other damp…

Top five tips to save energy in the kitchen

23 October 2018

In studies of household energy use, there’s a clear correlation between the size of the household and the amount of energy used.

Sustainability Week at Energy Saving Trust

8 October 2018

Monday 1 – Friday 5 October 2018 was Sustainability Week in Energy Saving Trust offices.

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…