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The UK housing stock is responsible for a significant proportion of the UK’s carbon emissions - approximately one quarter - with the heating for non-domestic building accounting for around a...

The CRC was introduced in April 2010 and specifically targets the emissions associated with electricity and heat use in large public and private sector organisations, and covers around 10% of...

Fit for the future

Excellent financial returns can be made from investing in renewable energy, according to a report by Arup for Friends of the Earth. Fit for the Future is the first in-depth...

Download the report here (pdf) This report addresses the UK’s commitment to increase the amount of renewable energy we produce to 15 per cent of energy demand by...

CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme

The CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme (formerly known as the Carbon Reduction Commitment) is the UK's mandatory climate change and energy saving scheme. It is central to the UK’s strategy for...

The Yorkshire and the Humber Select Committee have announced they will shortly be publishing the written evidence submitted to its inquiry into Carbon emissions in the Yorkshire and the Humber...

There are significant opportunities offered by CCS to UK Businesses. Geography alone has huge potential for the UK, with the North Sea offering some of the best storage sites for...

The UK Information Day on this Call took place on Friday 12th March in London. The presentations from the event can be downloaded at: www.energiehelpline.co.uk/iee/iee-calls-for-proposals Please...

New guidelines published on 5th March 2010 will help regional authorities assess the potential for renewable and low-carbon energy in their area.

Top Ten to Cut Carbon in Yorkshire

Climate Change is one of the most important challenges facing the region and addressing it will be a major theme of the new Integrated Regional Strategy (IRS). The research...

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