Cities to pilot innovative low-carbon heat A man tries to warm his hands on a radiator

Six towns and cities across the UK are set to trial a new innovation that will support low-carbon heating.

As the nation’s first heat network zones...

Dan Benn Fri, 10/25/2024 - 10:28
The award-wining low carbon toolkit View of Canary Wharf from Greenwich Park

London Councils has announced that its Low Carbon Development Toolkit was recognised at the 2024 Planning Awards, as it supports work to address...

Dan Benn Mon, 07/01/2024 - 11:14
Committee report finds government progress ‘unconvincing’ Technician installing a heat pump in the yard

The Public Accounts Committee has published a report into the government’s progress on decarbonising home heating methods.

As one of the biggest...

Dan Benn Tue, 05/28/2024 - 10:44
Energy growth is driven through agreement progress Wind farm in Scotland

The Scottish Government has announced that an agreement to help with the delivery of the nation’s transition to a greener, fairer, net zero economy...

Dan Benn Tue, 08/29/2023 - 11:33
Net Zero Council meets for first time Woman getting out of a car at a group of wind turbines

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has confirmed that yesterday saw the first meeting of the Net Zero Council, as the government looks to...

Dan Benn Wed, 05/10/2023 - 11:56
Work begins on low carbon homes in Manchester Manchester skyline

Manchester City Council have announced that work has begun on the first phase of development in Collyhurst Village and South Collyhurst.

The work...

Dan Benn Fri, 10/14/2022 - 10:28
Why are local councils struggling to get going with net zero initiatives? View of London City Hall and skyline at dusk

Net zero is booming at the minute. With the UK government aiming to make the nation carbon neutral by 2050, businesses and local councils are being...

Dan Benn Fri, 05/06/2022 - 14:11
Hundreds of businesses offered chance for part in new low-carbon project Aerial view of Teesside

At a recent webinar, supported by Tees Valley Combined Authority, hundreds of business bosses turned out to learn about the part they can play in the...

Trial Fri, 04/29/2022 - 11:02
Public sector can play key role in Energy Security Strategy Solar panels

The public sector can play a key role in the UK Government’s new Energy Security Strategy, UK100, a network for local leaders focused solely on...

Chris Cromar Fri, 04/08/2022 - 13:21
£67m funding for local authorities to improve energy efficiency Man insulating house

The government has announced that £67m of funding will go to 22 local authorities across England to help upgrade insulation in homes and install low...

Chris Cromar Tue, 02/22/2022 - 10:35
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