A new report found that the UK’s decarbonisation score dropped to 63%, with setbacks such as delays in implementing stricter regulations on energy performance certificates and boiler bans

The Building Research Establishment calls for significant reforms to EPCs, advocating a five-year validity, updated headline ratings, enhanced data use for retrofit planning and improved accessibility

The Association for Decentralised Energy cautions that delaying or abandoning green policies could jeopardise cost reductions for consumers

ELN asked the Chancellor and the Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary about the biggest challenges in achieving the ambitious target

Lord Deben has said current metrics do not help people understand the energy efficiency of their homes

They are calling on more financial incentives for people who make their homes greener

A new report suggests that EPCs are ‘misleading’ when it comes to understanding the carbon footprint of zero-carbon buildings

Estate agents in Manchester are accused of flouting laws about showing details of energy standards for every property they advertise. This means prospective renters and buyers are in the dark about how draughty or well insulated homes are – and whether they would be spending thousands of pounds more on energy bills. A study of […]