Efficiency

Consortium aims to decarbonise up to 1,000 social homes managed by Places for People by developing 'blueprint' for green retrofit funding model

New survey reveals nearly one in 10 people have been left feeling unwell as a result of overheating in their home

Logistics giant partners with Pledge to access more granular carbon data for Modal Shift Program and further incentivise cargo owners to switch to rail

Cold Chain Federation and the British Frozen Food Federation join drive to slash emissions and energy bills by raising freezer temperatures to minus 15C

Almost 24,000 applicants have received funding to support the installation of low carbon heating systems, according to new Ofgem figures

Having more than one heat pump running in a street will not noticeably increase noise levels, Nesta study finds

A new analysis has warned there are 18,000 properties non-compliant with Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards for the commercial rented sector, despite the rules coming into full effect more than a year ago

Guidance designed to provide 'clarity and support consistent decision making' for green retrofits of historic buildings

Kate Chapman, head of sustainability at London Marathon Events, explains what makes festivals excellent 'laboratories' and discusses the impact of the London Olympics on climate action in sport

Two new reports explore how heat pumps, solar panels, and batteries could make big energy bills 'a thing of the past' - and how the domestic clean tech boom could be turbocharged by one simple policy change