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Living the Good Life… kind of.
Ok, so my smugness will be short-lived as I’m only house sitting, but let’s go with it for a minute. A girl can dream, can’t she? It’s a glorious spring morning and the photovoltaic (PV) panels are...
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A wind farm rising above the smoke of Grangemouth
That’s the scene that took me by surprise whilst out walking the dog (bio-degradable poo bags at the ready of course). It was starting to get drizzly but I could still see quite far and it gave the...
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Fuel poverty: avoid, solve or survive?
It’s all over the news. Fuel price rises despite wholesale fuel prices falling and increasingly large profits for energy suppliers. The government is encouraging people to take action themselves, to...
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Changeworks’ Solid Wall Insulation Conference: Some Reflections
Discussing the merits or otherwise of solid walls could be right up there with watching paint dry, or maybe not? I attended Changeworks’ recent Solid Wall conference exploring the barriers to...
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On the road again… Lauren and the Scots Together team are out and about for...
With the final countdown well and truly underway, and less than a week to go, the ‘Scotswitch’ roadshow team is still going strong. We’re out and about all week spreading the word and helping people...
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Changeworks Makes a Good Impression!
When I began my student placement with Changeworks, I was eager to find out what they’re doing to lessen Scotland’s carbon footprint. On my first day at the Energy Saving Scotland advice centre South...
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A day in the life of a Home Renewables Advisor
I’m Caroline, and I’m an Energy Advisor in the Energy Saving Scotland advice centre. I work in the South East Scotland advice centre which is based at Changeworks, here in Edinburgh. I recently spent a...
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A volunteer’s story: meet our award winning volunteer Don
We’re so proud of Don for received an ‘Inspiring Volunteering’ award from the Lord Provost, pictured below, highlighting the important contribution volunteers make to Changeworks. Don has been a Heat...
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Young Scot is on a Mission!
Today sees the launch of the ‘Young Scot is on an Energy Mission’ campaign and to tell us all about it we’re delighted to welcome guest blogger Laura Copley, Low Carbon Behaviours Development Officer...
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European insights on tackling fuel poverty
Changeworks’ Senior Consultant Stuart Hay presented our latest research findings at the ‘Energy Check for Low Income Households’ seminar in Berlin recently. Here, Stuart shares research insights and...
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