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Carbon and energy reduction

"I’ll help fight climate change by assessing my carbon footprint and by identifying carbon and energy reduction or offsetting opportunities."

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WHAT IS CLIMATE CHANGE?

Watch this short video to understand what climate change is and its impact on the environment and on our lives.

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REDUCE HEAT LOSS IN YOUR HOME

There are many simple yet effective ways to insulate your home, which can significantly reduce heat loss while lowering your heating bills. Here are seven tips.

Energy Saving Trust

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​OFFSET YOUR CARBON BY PLANTING TREES

Consider offsetting the carbon you produce, and which you can’t reduce, by planting trees through a verifiable tree planting scheme. You can plant a tree for less than £1 through One Tree Planted.

One Tree Planted

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RENEWABLE ENERGY GRANTS (SCOTLAND ONLY)

Search for grants, discounts and funding schemes to install renewable energy sources in your home. It is only applicable to Scotland.

Home Energy Scotland

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CARBON FOOTPRINT ASSESSMENT

Complete this simple carbon footprint assessment tool to understand how much carbon you are likely to be producing each year. Use the various activities on our site to help you reduce your carbon footprint.

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TOP ENERGY SUPPLIERS

Top-rated UK energy suppliers. If you are considering switching to a renewable energy supplier, we would recommend reading about them first on this site.

Which?

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OFFSET YOUR CARBON BY PLANTING A TREE A DAY

Switch over to a renewable energy supplier and significantly reduce your carbon footprint. The most common renewable energy suppliers are listed on this site.

Treeapp

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RENEWABLE INSTALLER SEARCH TOOL  (SCOTLAND ONLY)

Search for installers of renewables systems, operating in Scotland and see ratings, reviews and special offers.

Energy Saving Trust

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122 ENERGY SAVINGS TIPS

A wealth of ideas on how to reduce your energy consumption at home.

Heating Force

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RENEWABLE ENERGY

Switch over to a renewable energy supplier and significantly reduce your carbon footprint. The most common renewable energy suppliers are listed on this site.

The Switch

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ENERGY EFFICIENCY UPGRADES

Fully funded solutions to improve your home's energy efficiency (for eligible homes only).

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