Fuel poverty policy in Wales: taking inspiration from Scotland

7 August 2019

We explore priorities for Wales’s fuel poverty strategy and present some thoughts about what Wales could learn from Scotland.

Efficiency for Access Research and Development Fund: new funding round

5 August 2019

Grants of £50,000-£200,000 are available for organisations developing cooling products or technologies for use in developing nations. 

Nest launches new health-based criteria

23 July 2019

Welsh Government are making more homes winter-ready by introducing additional health-based criteria to access the Nest scheme.

‘Better Homes, Better Wales, Better World’ report – our response

18 July 2019

A new report, ‘Better Homes, Better Wales, Better World’, calls for major changes to most homes in the country, over the next…

Response to the Committee on Climate Change net zero report

11 June 2019

Energy Saving Trust is pleased that the UK Government has adopted the recommendations in the Committee on Climate Change’s recent report on…

Minimum energy efficiency standards in the private rented sector

2 April 2019

Landlords of cold homes in England and Wales will have to pay to improve the insulation and/or heating of their property before…

Energy Saving Trust announces new Chair of Board

26 March 2019

Neil Sachdev MBE will assume the role of Chair of Energy Saving Trust with effect from Monday 1 April 2019.

Electric car match maker to boost second hand EVs

20 February 2019

Energy Saving Trust has launched a new online tool that matches buyers with budget-friendly used electric vehicles.

Energy Saving Trust assumes Presidency of the European Energy Network

11 February 2019

From 14 February 2019, Energy Saving Trust will take on the 2019 Presidency and the Secretariat of the European Energy Network.

Bus retrofit installations delivering cleaner air

30 January 2019

A total of 23 buses have now been retrofitted under the BEAR scheme, helping to improve air quality in the country’s towns…