UK Government legally commits to ambitious emissions reduction target
The UK Government will today in parliament lay out the legislation setting out its legal commitment to the world’s most ambitious climate…
Read moreEnergy Saving Trust joins coalition in letter to government over concerns about Future Buildings Standard
A coalition of climate action and built environment organisations has written to the UK Government to express concerns about the current Future…
Senedd elections: Energy Saving Trust sets out green recovery policy proposals
We have produced a series of policy proposals ahead of the Senedd elections in Wales to inform the thinking of political parties…
Energy Saving Trust welcomes Environmental Audit Committee’s energy efficiency recommendations
The Environmental Audit Committee has urged the UK Government to take urgent action to improve the energy efficiency of homes in the…
Energy Saving Trust welcomes UK Government’s Industrial Decarbonisation Strategy
The UK Government has unveiled a new low-carbon industrial sector strategy, supported by over £1 billion in funding to cut emissions from…
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…
Getting to net zero: product policy
The products we all consume and how they are manufactured and disposed of play a significant role in either the protection or…
UK Government responds to consultation on product design and energy labelling
The UK Government has today published its response to the 2020 consultation on product design and energy labelling.
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…
We must seize the opportunity for improved home energy efficiency
We must use 2021 to put in place a fair and affordable programme to upgrade our housing stock.
How the new US President plans to tackle the climate emergency
We take a closer look at the new US President's plan to tackle climate change.