More people buying electric cars and heat pumps than ever before

More people are buying electric cars and installing heat pumps than ever before, but those numbers need to increase even further, according to the government's climate advisers. The independent Climate Change Committee said that the government needed to make sure that households benefit from the switch to cleaner technologies through lower

Heat Pump Month – free events

Heat Pump Month - free events

Heat Pump Month, backed by Ground Source Heat Pump Association, Heat Pump Association, Heat Pump Federation and MCS kicks off on Thursday 17th June with a month-long series of free-to-attend online events to bring together housing, built-environment, policy and installation professionals to collaborate around one the UK’s greatest carbon-reduction challenges

Cooling: hidden threat for climate change and sustainable goals

Cooling: hidden threat for climate change and sustainable goals

A new study, led by the University of Oxford and published recently in Nature Sustainability, sets out a framework for delivering sustainable cooling. It also examines cooling needs in the context of sustainable development, and finds that this is a global blind spot.   ‘Cooling is essential to human well-being and health,

5 sustainable home upgrades worth making

5 Sustainable Home Upgrades to Make in 2019

According to the Committee on Climate Change, the United Kingdom can end its contribution to global warming within 30 years. And seeing as homes account for 20% of our total emissions, there's no better place to start to enact changes than our houses. Read on to see how you can

Ultra quiet Ecodan awarded Renewable Energy Technology of the Year

Ultra quiet Ecodan awarded Renewable Energy Technology of the Year

Mitsubishi Electric’s Ultra Quiet Ecodan air source heat pump range has been presented with the Renewable Energy Technology of the Year award at the Energy Awards 2019, which recognises and rewards excellent and intelligent energy use in the industry.   Over 500 energy industry professionals gathered at the ceremony in