The secret to a healthy home…
… is good indoor air quality! In this blog Emilia talks about key reasons to create a plan for ventilation at home.
Calling for an open standards approach to energy system innovation in Paris
As energy organisations, academics and companies gathered in Paris to attend the UK-France Smart Energy Bilateral Workshop and discuss all things ‘smart’, Jonathan Atkinson reports on the event and what he took from it.
Video: Salford Community Initiative For Warm Homes For All
We’ve made a video to coincide with Fuel Poverty Awareness Day 2019, showcasing Salford Building In Warmth, a project that brings together energy experts, local handypeople and neighbours to tackle fuel poverty.
Member Offer Extended: Green Building Store Windows and Doors
Green Building Store have extended an exclusive offer for Carbon Co-op members to the middle of the year. Their windows and doors offer high performance and cost-effective options for Passivhaus and low energy homes and retrofits.
Retrofit tips for first (and second and third…) time buyers
What are the considerations for house buying when you’re planning to retrofit? We spoke to Carbon Co-op members Richard, Margaret and Lorenza about their experiences, and asked them what they would look for when viewing homes with a plan to retrofit.
Green Summit 2019: what will Greater Manchester’s Energy Future look like?
At last year’s Green Summit Carbon Coop launched Greater Manchester Energy Futures, a bold and ambitious policy proposal: the creation of a municipal enterprise with the ability to act as convener of new partnerships and initiator of energy and infrastructure projects. A key success following this policy proposal was the announcement by Greater Manchester Combined … Read more