Are home renewables right for you?
Generating your own electricity or heat using renewable technologies could lower your energy bills and reduce your carbon footprint.
On the path to net zero: renewable energy
In 2019, the UK generated more electricity from renewables than from fossil fuels for the first time since the Industrial Revolution.
Chocolate: the sustainability cost
Chocolate is big business, and not just at Easter. The average UK citizen spends £75.45 a year on it, with the chocolate…
On the path to net zero: low carbon heating
We will only reach net zero emissions if we stop heating our homes with fossil fuels like natural gas and oil, which…
On the path to net zero: an overview
We’ve all heard about a ‘net zero’ target for cutting the carbon emissions that cause climate change. But what does ‘net zero’…
What’s happening with the Renewable Heat Initiative?
The Renewable Heat Incentive is part of the drive to reduce UK emissions, which are currently 42% lower than 1990 levels.
Cornwall’s keeping it local with green energy revolution
Cornwall is one of Britain’s leading counties when it comes to the burgeoning green economy. It's a perfect place for wind and…
2020 a new decade: ten years of progress
As we start a new decade, it’s clearer than ever that we’re running out of time. We need to take action to…
Water labelling: every drop counts
The average home in the UK uses around 330 litres of water every day – that’s 140 litres for every person, with…
Scotland – leading the way in energy efficiency
Scotland leads the way when it comes to green energy. It regularly outperforms the rest of the UK when it comes to slashing…