Climate change: what can you do to help?
In 2020, Earth Overshoot Day falls on 22 August. We look at what you can do to push back this date by…
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?
Electric bikes explained
Cycling is more popular than ever, with thousands taking to two wheels during lockdown to get to school, work or the shops.
Retrofit: cleaning up dirty engines
Heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) are one of the heaviest polluters on the roads. The humble bin lorry could become an unlikely symbol…
Driver training and operations presentation available for fleet managers and operators
Energy Saving Trust has subsidised efficient driving training for more than 85,000 fleet drivers and has trained more than 1,200 instructors.
Developing smart cities in the UK
Smart cities bring together infrastructure and technology to improve quality of life and enhance interactions with the urban environment.
E-asy riders: what can electric motorcycles offer?
On an EU-wide basis, only 1.3% of all motorcycles registered in Europe in 2019 were electric – that’s just over 14,000 units…
On the path to net zero: transport
Freight, home deliveries, commuting to and from workplaces: transport is now the UK’s biggest source of carbon emissions.
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.