Air source heat pump: a low carbon heating solution for a rural, off gas home
We sat down with Sadie Dainton to find out more about her personal experience of installing and owning a low carbon heating…
Choosing a green website hosting service
We chose a website hosting provider that uses 100% green-sourced power for our brand new website, which launched to the public in…
Who pays? Future heat and the elephant in the room
We have just 15 years to build a supply chain capable of installing 1.6 million low carbon alternatives to gas boilers each…
Mind the gap? The curious case of the ‘Future support for low carbon heat consultation’ and the missing millions
This is the first in a series of two articles on the UK Government’s planned support for low carbon heating in homes…
Energy labels are changing: here’s what you need to know
The new energy label, which will appear in shops and online from March 2021, will feature a new, simpler range: A to…
Ten top sustainable innovations for 2020
Energy Saving Trust looks at 10 innovations that may - or may not - change the way we interact with our world…
Are smart homes the key to a lower carbon footprint?
Smart devices and smart appliances make our lives more convenient. But are they the key to reducing our carbon footprint?
Ten innovative projects funded by the Green Economy Fund
The Green Economy Fund has supported over 33 innovative projects across Scotland so far. We round up 10 of the latest.
How sustainable are drones?
Drones – or unmanned aerial vehicles – offer a new way of seeing and interacting with the world we live in. But…
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.