Five innovative products made from recycled materials

9 September 2021

To celebrate all things recycling during Recycle Week 2021, we've tracked down five innovative products made from materials you might not expect.

Putting digital at the heart of what we do

29 July 2021

The digital interface is a key growth engine, allowing us to deliver tailored advice and help organisations tackle the climate emergency.

Innovations in the war on plastic: making progress in 2021

1 July 2021

From plastic shopping bags to water bottles, plastic pollution is now one of the world’s most pressing environmental issues.

Choosing a green website hosting service

4 May 2021

We chose a website hosting provider that uses 100% green-sourced power for our brand new website, which launched to the public in…

Mind the gap? The curious case of the ‘Future support for low carbon heat consultation’ and the missing millions

8 December 2021

This is the first in a series of two articles on the UK Government’s planned support for low carbon heating in homes…

Energy labels are changing: here’s what you need to know

15 February 2024

The new energy label, which will appear in shops and online from March 2021, will feature a new, simpler range: A to…

Ten top sustainable innovations for 2020

4 June 2025

Energy Saving Trust looks at 10 innovations that may - or may not - change the way we interact with our world…

Are smart homes the key to a lower carbon footprint?

17 September 2024

Smart devices and smart appliances make our lives more convenient. But are they the key to reducing our carbon footprint?

Ten innovative projects funded by the Green Economy Fund

29 October 2020

The Green Economy Fund has supported over 33 innovative projects across Scotland so far. We round up 10 of the latest.

How sustainable are drones?

29 October 2020

Drones – or unmanned aerial vehicles – offer a new way of seeing and interacting with the world we live in. But…