Sustainability at home

Find simple, practical ways to use less energy and water, reduce waste, save money on household bills and make your home more sustainable.


Explore helpful guides, easy tips and trusted advice on everything from improving energy efficiency and recycling more to creating wildlife friendly outdoor spaces and choosing active travel options

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Save Energy at Home Simple, everyday tips to help you use less energy, reduce your bills and save money, including advice on appliances, lighting and hot water
Save Water Simple tips and advice on reducing water use at home, saving money on your bills and finding water-saving products
How to recycle at home Simple tips and advice on what you can recycle, how to recycle correctly and where to find local recycling facilities
Nature and wildlife gardening Simple tips and advice on making your garden or outdoor space more wildlife-friendly, including attracting birds, bees, butterflies and hedgehogs
Sustainable Transport and Active Travel Tips and advice on greener travel, including walking, cycling, electric vehicles and ways to save money while reducing your carbon footprint
Energy Efficient Future homes Explore how insulation, solar panels, heat pumps and smart technology can make homes greener, warmer and cheaper to run

Retrofit Customer Information

Solar panels How to use your solar panels and save money on energy bills.
Air source heat pumps How to use your heat pump efficiently and keep energy costs down
Retrofitting your home Hear from customers about their experience of having their homes retrofitted and the difference it's made