Efficiency

Regions of northern England most likely to miss out on urgently needed upgrade work when Green Homes Grant voucher scheme closes for applications today, ECIU warns

The government maintains scheme was only ever intended as a short term stimulus package, but green business groups have been left furious at the latest round of stop-start disruption for the energy efficiency sector

BREAKING: Surprise update to energy efficiency plans sees government boost funding for local authority upgrade schemes, but scrap the popular Green Homes Grant scheme at short notice

Less waste, healthier diets, and shifting from sales to rental offer huge climate benefits, WRAP estimates

Ron Cowley of the Active Building Centre argues sweeping changing to our housing stock are essential, and the government's new bank could provide the catalyst that is desperately needed

The Construction Leadership Council publishes a new blueprint for tackling the UK's inefficient housing stock, as Bankers for Net Zero calls for policy interventions to drive green home investment

Government unveils tougher labelling system as it sets out plans to tighten energy efficiency standards and introduce right to repair law

Analysis from Which? finds that in real world driving conditions leading plug-in hybrids burn through much more fuel than advertised

Hundreds of companies are announcing net zero strategies, but where are the energy efficiency programmes that should be at their heart?

The news the government is likely to claw back funding assigned to the Green Homes Grant scheme is the biggest blow yet to the credibility of the Prime Minister's green recovery promises, and it does not bode well for the UK's wider net zero strategy...