Energy Efficiency

Efficient flat-screen TVs shrinking power use, but new ultrahigh-definition devices and games consoles may drive consumption upwards

Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme to save £1.6bn but government refuses to give automatic approval to Carbon Trust Standard

Industry figures show energy efficiency scheme is building on early success

Institution provides £1m towards initiative offering SMEs loans to cover cost of measures such as LED lighting and biomass boilers

Hardware firms must adhere to new energy consumption limits from 1 July

Coalition of industry and green groups warns that energy efficiency risks are being overlooked in National Infrastructure Plan

Peter Michaelis of Alliance Trust Investments reveals why those who think green investment requires them to forego attractive returns could not be more wrong

Report finds largest companies benefiting from energy efficiency and green energy schemes, but scale of investment still below level needed

Philips and Siemens among companies arguing ambitious efficiency goal is most cost-effective way to cut emissions and improve energy security

Major new report, backed by the UK and Germany, highlights the economic and energy security gains on offer from an ambitious EU decarbonisation strategy