The University of Bradford has signed a strategic partnership with SSE Energy Solutions to train students and help the university reach its decarbonisation goals.
RECHARGE UK’s recommendations follow direct engagement with industry participants including chargepoint operators, local authorities and vehicle manufacturers.
“We need to work together to provide customers with information on safely reducing energy bills this winter,” said Angela Terry, CEO and founder of One Home.
Almost a quarter of UK universities are expected to miss the higher education (HE) sector’s carbon reduction targets for 2020 according to People and Planet, which has blamed the removal of government and funding council support for ‘dwindling’ performance.
Only 5% of professionals responsible for procurement of energy consuming equipment are highly confident in energy saving claims made by manufacturers, according to a new report identifying a series of barriers to increasing levels of energy efficiency.
UK businesses must change their perception of energy efficiency if technologies and professionals in the space are to achieve their potential, experts contributing to round table discussions have concluded.
There’s little more than a month until chancellor George Osborne’s next budget, and with it the release of much anticipated reforms of how businesses report carbon emissions and energy efficiency.
The UK’s energy efficiency and electric vehicle markets look set to receive significant boosts through deals signed as part of the country’s trade deal with China, valued at hundreds of millions of pounds.
Renewable energy utilities Ecotricity and Good Energy have topped a consumer poll carried out by Which? magazine to determine the best and worst utilities in the UK.
