Energy Efficiency

EU states have one year to complete official national renovation strategies, and the green building industry is calling for them to be as ambitious as possible

Peers vote in favour of retention of wind energy subsidies and zero carbon home standards

Beauty brand details plan to give executives bonuses based on environmental performance

Solarize NYC will allow communities to join together into single purchasing groups to access cheaper solar power

Government confirms it is willing to take 25 per cent stake in Tata Steel's UK operations and is investigating further grants to support energy efficiency and environmental protection upgrades

Small businesses invited to take advantage of capital support for energy efficiency upgrades

E3G's Ed Matthew laments the many failures that led to the demise of the Green Deal and asks if the crucial lessons have really been learnt

The Green Deal failed, but the original ambition behind the scheme was on the money. Ministers now need to find a way to make energy efficiency financing work or risk missing out on cost-effective emissions savings

Damning report says scheme failed to deliver value for money and saved less carbon emissions than previous insulation initiatives

Plans include water and energy saving technologies that are expected to halve campus energy consumption