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Energy efficiency is widely regarded as the most important first step in making the transition to a low carbon economy. Whilst renewable energy and other measures are also vital components, energy efficiency ensures that valuable energy - whether it be heating, cooling, or electricity - is not wasted. There are numerous energy efficiency technologies, from insulation materials to a plethora of more efficient electrical devices, and more energy efficient vehicles. Explore these pages to find energy efficiency solutions that are right for you. - Description added by: David Lockie (Admin)

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NHS carbon cutting mainly local
NHS carbon cutting mainly local The NHS needs to try harder to meet carbon emissions targets, according to its unit for sustainable development.
Government plan to cut department emissions
Government plan to cut department emissions The Cabinet Office has established a system for cutting department's carbon emissions.
London council low carbon initiative sees wind turbine installed
London council low carbon initiative sees wind turbine installed A tower block in London has received a wind turbine to provide energy for the building.
School's refurbishments result in low carbon footprint
School's refurbishments result in low carbon footprint Environmentally-friendly improvements have been made to one school in Somerset, in order to reduce bills and carbon output.
Ministers considering new energy efficiency laws
Ministers considering new energy efficiency laws Proposals to increase Britain's use of renewable energy are under consideration by the government.
Ground source heat pump to help cut school's carbon emissions
Ground source heat pump to help cut school's carbon emissions Under-floor heating is one method by which a Peterborough school is reducing its carbon footprint.
Report: £9.2bn needed to end fuel poverty
Report: £9.2bn needed to end fuel poverty A huge investment is required on the part of the government to lift people out of fuel poverty, according to a new report.
Students set low carbon example
Students set low carbon example University of East Anglia students have saved 89 tonnes of CO2 through the Student Switch Off scheme.
Microgeneration funding given green light
Microgeneration funding given green light Poorer homes in the east of England are to receive funding to make energy efficient improvements to their homes.
World Environment Day calls for low carbon economy
World Environment Day calls for low carbon economy The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has launched its World Environment Day today (June 5th).
Declaration aims to make existing housing low carbon
Declaration aims to make existing housing low carbon A declaration has been produced from a conglomerate calling for the environmental augmentation of existing housing stock in the UK.
Homeowners face £200 EPC fine
Homeowners face £200 EPC fine Homeowners in Northern Ireland not putting together an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) could be slapped with a £200 fine.
Energy efficiency measures introduced
Energy efficiency measures introduced In a bid to improve the lot of low income or vulnerable consumers who are struggling with the rising price of fuel, the government has introduced a series of measures to encourage energy efficiency.
Brown: Low carbon economy is economic and environmental priority
Brown: Low carbon economy is economic and environmental priority A comprehensive international strategy is required to create a low carbon world, the prime minister has claimed.
More councils sign up to LACM
More councils sign up to LACM The Carbon Trust is set to assist some 74 councils to reduce their carbon emissions.
'Reinvention needed for sustainability'
'Reinvention needed for sustainability' In an assessment of the UK's environmental credentials, Sir John Sorrell has outlined what he considers to be necessary steps in the creation of sustainable cities.
Community group 'is a low carbon inspiration'
Community group 'is a low carbon inspiration' A community group in Cheshire has formed a low carbon group and is working to raise awareness of climate change and the environment amongst its residents
Devon housing development receives low carbon kudos
Devon housing development receives low carbon kudos A new housing development in Devon has received an excellent rating under an eco-assessment scheme, it has emerged
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