Stopping draughts can be a very easy and cost effective way to help save energy, make your home more comfortable and reduce your heating bills.
Draughts can cause heat to escape from almost everywhere in your house but particularly through windows and outside doors.
Our top 10 helpful tips are:
Every year, Christmas places a heavy burden on the earths resources and our environment. However, it is the major festival in Britain, offering lots of fun to millions. We don’t want to be killjoys but we would like to reduce its environmental impact.
Luckily, with a little thought and a bit of information we can significantly reduce its impact, save …
Renewable energy refers to power generated from a renewable source. When the energy is generated , the resource is not depleted or used up, they are naturally replenished and can either be managed so they last forever or their supply is so enormous humans can never meaningfiully deplete them. Unlike fossil fuels such as oil, coal and gas, renewable energy …
As part of its Environmental Sustainability Strategy Colchester Borough Council (CBC) has helped local charity en-form secure a £5000 grant for the third year from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy through the ‘Big Energy Saving Network’.
The grant will allow en-form to offer assistance to help residents reduce their energy bills, particularly
Organic agriculture is a safe, sustainable farming system, producing healthy crops and livestock without damage to the environment. It avoids the use of artificial chemical fertilisers and pesticides on the land and the use of genetically modified organisms is prohibited. It relies instead on developing a healthy fertile soil and growing a mixture of crops. In this way the farm …
Check out these 18 easy to understand ways that you could make your life that bit greener – by Geoff.
Up to 50 opportunities per day to help? Simply following half of these Top Ten Tips can save over 100 litres of water per day!
If the average person uses the toilet between 6 -10 times per day1, washes twice per day and brushes their teeth twice per day, this means a total bathroom use of up …
A saving of over £15,000 in your lifetime? By employing some of these Top Ten Tips you save money, time and the World’s water.
It is said that Britons spend up to £30,000 on their gardens, in their lifetime.1 As well as spending a substantial amount of money, this takes a huge investment of time and water. The tips …
The heart of the home is vital in saving our most precious resource. A simple shift in habits can save water and give us that helpful glow.
Kitchens are the heart of most homes and a huge proportion of our time is spent in them. Your time in the kitchen can, therefore, be critical in the fight to save water. …