'Disappointing and unsurprising': No landlords 'named and shamed' for breaking fuel poverty rules

Michael Holder
clock • 5 min read

Concerns remain that MEES energy efficiency rules for rental properties in England and Wales are not being robustly policed

No penalties issued to landlords offering draughty, energy wasting homes for rent have been made public by councils in England and Wales, despite the government's plan to 'name and shame' those falling...

To continue reading this article...

Join BusinessGreen

  • Enjoy exclusive news, insights and analysis from Europe’s leading source of information on the green economy and business.
  • Make smart, responsible business decisions with an eye on the latest regulatory and tech development
  • Tap into our extensive archive of exclusive articles, news, analysis and guide
  • Access to our new BusinessGreen intelligence service, providing you with
  • > Exclusive in-depth case studies
  • > Policy briefings, white papers and reports on market trends that are shaping the direction of the net zero transition
  • Our overnight briefing, expertly curated help you run a competitive and sustainable business
  • Online and interactive meetings with BusinessGreen’s editors to discuss the crucial stories and trends from the past month

Choose the membership package that's right for you and your organisation, via our 3 membership levels.

Join now

 

Already a BusinessGreen member?

Login

More on Buildings

Timber in Construction Roadmap: Government moves to boost use of UK timber in new homes

Timber in Construction Roadmap: Government moves to boost use of UK timber in new homes

Government unveils new plans to increase timber use across the construction sector in support of net zero targets

clock 27 February 2025 • 2 min read
Good Homes Hubs: Study claims national network of home improvement centres could help older people slash energy bills

Good Homes Hubs: Study claims national network of home improvement centres could help older people slash energy bills

Research from the Centre for Ageing Better and think tank Demos finds network of 'Good Home Hubs' could help UK improve housing stock and meet climate goals

clock 27 February 2025 • 4 min read
Triodos Bank lends £15m to Harrogate green home development

Triodos Bank lends £15m to Harrogate green home development

New homes for Harrogate Housing Association to feature range of clean technologies and energy efficiency measures

clock 26 February 2025 • 1 min read