Innovations in the war on plastic: making progress in 2021
From plastic shopping bags to water bottles, plastic pollution is now one of the world’s most pressing environmental issues.
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…
Net zero, carbon emissions and homes: what’s the connection?
Making changes to your behaviour at home – as well as making improvements to your home itself – can all help to…
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…
World Health Day: innovative technologies using clean energy to improve health
We look at two organisations who received funding for projects that support the overall wellbeing of individuals, health and care workers.
How can energy access programmes increase accessibility for disabled people?
A new report explores how programmes, manufacturers and distributors of appliances in developing countries can address the needs of people with disabilities.
How innovative technologies can help people withstand Covid-19 and build climate resilience
Since the Covid-19 pandemic began, it has become clear that affordable, energy efficient appliances can help people in the world’s poorest countries…
Smart meters explained: what you need to know
We answer some frequently asked questions about smart meters – from how much they cost to when you might get one.
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…
Five sustainable innovations to keep an eye on
From 3D solar panels to a new system that cleans and reuses water from your washing machine, we take a closer look…