Efficiency

Postponement of new energy efficiency standards would saddle more than 2.4 million privately rented homes in England with higher bills for longer, new analysis warns

New investment from Nesta and EDP Ventures to help fund expansion of University of Oxford heating and storage spin-out

Government claims latest investment will create jobs and expand green economy

The global construction industry has the solutions to halve embodied building emissions, according to a new report from the World Business Council for Sustainable Development and Arup

Repair shops can crack down on consumer waste, reduce household spending, create jobs and revitalise Britain's high streets, writes Hubbub's Alex Robinson

Friends of the Earth calls for a street-by-street insulation program for the most in-need neighbourhoods, after new study reveals huge extent of 'extreme' fuel poverty in the UK

New funding for energy efficiency and decarbonisation projects to be accompanied by a further £20m of emergency support

UK start-up launches new technology that harnesses waste heat from data centres for re-use by local leisure centres and businesses

Widespread adoption of technologies such as rooftop solar, home batteries, heat pumps, and V2G electric car charging could cut slash CO2 and costs, Cornwall Insight analysis finds

Retrofitting the UK's historic buildings could increase economic output by £35bn a year and create over 100,000 new jobs, according to a report from leading herigate bodies and property specialists