Carbon Coop has been working with researchers at University College London on a project to explore shared neighbourhood-scale batteries. Carbon Coop members took part in workshops using a shared battery game to help them think about whether and how shared batteries might be made to work effectively for them. In this Ecohomelab in-person meetup, Georgia ... Read more
Learn how to tackle the root causes of damp and mould in the home.This is a two part training, where you will be given a task between sessions to assess damp and mould in your home. We strongly recommend attending both parts of the training. When you book onto the event, you will be booking ... Read more
Learn about the processes and ways of working that underpin this innovative retrofit scheme.Carbon Co-op are leading this innovative place-based pilot, aiming to bring opportunities for retrofit into communities on a tenure-blind basis, by addressing some of the barriers and challenges currently facing households.Acting as an intermediary, Carbon Coop have aggregated retrofit professionals and partnered ... Read more
Visit recently retrofitted homes to learn about the process and its benefits.All over Greater Manchester householders have been retrofitting their homes, saving energy bills, cutting carbon and making them more comfortable. Through Energise Manchester you can visit a home and meet the people who made these changes. You’ll see all kinds of improvements, everything from ... Read more
Learn how to make DIY improvements to tackle draughts in your home.Even small gaps and cracks in your home can make a big difference in how warm it stays. Learn how to make your home cosier by finding and fixing draughts. We'll show you how to balance sealing up drafts with keeping your house well-ventilated ... Read more
*** Now in our regular monthly slot - every second Thursday of the month. A hangout for people taking control of their home energy usage and generation. We use open-source hardware and software to gain a better understanding of energy in our homes, how to make the best use of the energy we generate and ... Read more