Carbon Co-op technical partners demonstrate 80% retrofit is possible and at the right price

A new report by the Technology Strategy Board, launched at this year's EcoBuild conference, demonstrates household retrofit to reduce carbon emissions by over 80% is acheivable and at affordable prices with Carbon Co-op technical partners URBED leading the way in the sector. The report, Retrofit Revealed, is an evaluation of the Retrofit for the Future programme which saw different organisations and companies work … Read more

Carbon Co-op AGM – 6.15pm Monday 18th March 2013

The Carbon Co-op AGM The first Carbon Co-op AGM is taking place: 6.15pm-8.15pm on Monday 18th March 2013at MadLab, 36-40 Edge Street Manchester M4 1HN RSVP here: http://carboncoopagm.eventbrite.com The evening will feature a series of presentations on the work Carbon Co-op has done over the past year and an outline of future plans as well … Read more

Fuelling Manchester 9 – Community Renewables Social

Social event for anyone interested in community renewables, Thursday 21st March 2013Fuelling Manchester social, 7pm onwards @ The Black Lion, Salford. Fuelling Manchester is the ninth networking session for community renewables in Greater Manchester.  This is purely a social event, there will be no agenda and no structure just an opportunity to meet with like-minded individuals … Read more

Control houses sought – £100 vouchers on offer

Energy efficient door

Carbon Co-op is are offering £100 vouchers to two households in Greater Manchester in return for taking part in an energy performance study run by Salford University. The catch? These householders are required to act as controls for our Community Green Deal project and you would therefore not anticipate doing any significant energy efficient improvements to … Read more

Energy monitor give away

    CARBON CO-OP MEMBER OFFER:Free energy monitors + a chance for membership or cash bonus Carbon Co-op has been commissioned by Manchester Digital Development Agency (MDDA) to distribute free electricity monitors and we want to pass the benefits on to our members. To apply click here. What's on offer: Free electricity monitors exclusively for members and their friends … Read more

Big Red Bus Tour of Eco Houses – March 2013

  Want to see what a low carbon retrofit looks like? Meet the people who have reduced household carbon emissions and bills by up to 80%? The Carbon Co-op Big Red Bus Tour takes passengers on a journey around three eco-show homes in Greater Manchester.The tour is free and includes lunch, to book email us on info@carbon.coopMeet people who … Read more