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Energystore
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CoreLogic UK
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Intergas Heating
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Nilan Green
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E.ON UK
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The Unyte Group
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SWIP
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Novus Property Solutions
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Vital Energi
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Veolia UK
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Energy Saving Trust
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Fastned
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Sidey Solutions
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Vattenfall UK
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Helvar UK
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Superglass Insulation
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R&A Group
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2025 Event Partners || Energystore || CoreLogic UK || Intergas Heating || Nilan Green || E.ON UK || The Unyte Group || SWIP || Novus Property Solutions || Vital Energi || Veolia UK || Energy Saving Trust || Fastned || Sidey Solutions || Vattenfall UK || Helvar UK || Superglass Insulation || R&A Group ||
It is a fast-paced journey through the groundbreaking innovations reshaping our energy future—from solar paint and flying wind turbines to sand batteries and green hydrogen. It also tackles the hard truths: broken grids, dirty mining, and disinformation. Packed with optimism, realism, and a touch of sci-fi flair, this piece invites you to join the energy revolution—no cape required, just courage and curiosity.
“Carbon Neutral vs Net-Zero Homes: What’s the Difference?” breaks down the key distinctions between two important green building standards. While both aim to reduce environmental impact, net-zero homes focus on eliminating emissions through energy efficiency and renewable energy, whereas carbon-neutral homes offset their emissions through external measures like carbon credits. This guide helps homeowners, developers, and investors make informed decisions on sustainable living in the push toward a climate-resilient future.
It examines the growing disconnect between climate pledges and energy realities. Despite rapid growth in renewables, fossil fuels remain dominant due to infrastructure inertia, technical constraints, and geopolitical risks. The article calls for a pragmatic, engineering-led approach to decarbonisation—one that balances ambition with realism, and ensures a just transition for the Global South. Without urgent, scalable action, the world risks missing its net-zero targets.
how the construction industry can address the urgent challenge of delivering new homes while slashing carbon emissions. With housing shortages and climate pressures intensifying, this article highlights innovative materials, energy-efficient practices, and systemic shifts needed to build sustainably. It emphasizes the importance of collaboration, long-term thinking, and a cultural shift towards low-carbon construction to create a resilient, net-zero future.
"Solar Carports and EV Charging Stations: A Smart Solution for Industrial Properties" explores how businesses can transform underused parking areas into renewable energy hubs. By integrating solar carports with EV charging stations, companies can reduce carbon emissions, cut energy costs, and support electric mobility — all while enhancing brand image and meeting sustainability goals. This innovative solution offers both environmental and financial benefits, making it ideal for industrial sites aiming to future-proof operations and align with net-zero targets.
Switching from a petrol or diesel car to an electric vehicle can cut an individual's carbon emissions by 1.5 million grams of CO₂ annually. This article explores how EVs contribute to cleaner air, lower emissions, and the UK’s journey to Net Zero by 2050 — highlighting the benefits, challenges, and growing impact of electric transport.
Discover innovative financial models proposed by the Scottish Futures Trust to tackle the crucial challenge of decarbonizing Scotland's social housing sector and achieving net-zero emissions. Discover potential solutions, from enhancing existing funds to novel aggregation and guarantee schemes, designed to drive investment in net-zero homes. Here is a key report outlining innovative financial strategies, including enhanced funding mechanisms and new investment approaches, crucial for achieving net-zero targets and creating more sustainable homes.
Scotland is aiming for Net Zero by 2045 and needs immediate adoption of innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective solutions. Veolia partners with organizations like Rotherham General Hospital (battery storage and LED lighting), Westminster City Council (electric waste collection fleet), and SmartParc (district heating/cooling) to implement these solutions and significantly reduce carbon emissions, contributing to a sustainable future through collaborative partnerships.
Scotland’s ambitious Net Zero target of 2045 demands innovative energy solutions. From decarbonising public sector buildings to harnessing renewable energy and optimizing waste management, learn how cutting-edge strategies can accelerate Scotland’s sustainability journey. Discover how Veolia’s expertise is driving ecological transformation
Iconic London buildings in the heart of the capital to be heated by new low carbon heat network, expected to create 500 jobs and save 75,000 tonnes of CO2 every year
Just days after the UK Government revealed an Autumn Budget that included significant infrastructure investment plans, a new £1bn low-carbon infrastructure project has been launched in Westminster, signifying a major step towards driving investment and creating well-paid, secure jobs.
As the globe deals with the growing effects of climate change, inventive solutions are more important than ever. One such approach is carbon capture and storage (CCS), a technology that attempts to dramatically reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from industrial processes and energy generation. By capturing CO2 before it enters the atmosphere and securely storing it below, CCS has the potential to play a critical role in climate change mitigation.
Scotland’s Green Industrial Strategy is setting the stage for a net zero future by leveraging wind energy, growing the hydrogen economy, and pioneering carbon capture solutions. With ambitious targets in renewable energy and sustainability, Scotland is poised to lead in green jobs and innovation. Join the conversation at the Net Zero Scotland Projects Conference and be part of the country’s green revolution.