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Posted on May 1, 2021 by Phil Beardmore

Many householders, landlords and businesses are thinking about what they can do to save energy. It’s not always easy to decide where to start. Unfortunately unscrupulous sales people are taking advantage of this uncertainty to mis-sell energy saving measures. These are some of the examples I have heard of recently: A solar company […]

Mar

Businesses are rightly concerned about rising fuel bills. I have heard some shocking stories from businesses over the last few weeks. That’s why I’m relaunching my business energy bill audit service. If you have one site (with one electricity meter and one gas meter), it’s FREE. If you have more than one site, […]

Mar

Are you a landlord who is looking to help their tenants to keep their fuel bills affordable? Are you concerned that rising fuel costs will make it more difficult for your tenants to afford their rent? Do you want to avoid the expense of having to deal with condensation related damp? Read my top tips […]

Feb

If you’re a business with more than 250 employees, you will probably have had an ESOS report done already. ESOS = Energy Saving Opportunities. What have you done about your ESOS report? Many businesses don’t do anything . This is a waste of the perfectly good money they paid for the ESOS […]

Feb

Unity FM radio were kind enough to invite me on to their Connecting Communities broadcast with Mehmooda Qureshi and Dr Peter Rooke. This broadcast will be of interest to people who are looking for expert help with energy saving in their home or business, for two reasons: In this broadcast, I talk about how […]

Feb

Recent research shows that only 4% of sustainability initiatives undertaken by businesses, are successful. We need to raise the success rate because there is a hidden cost of failed initiatives. In my experience, low carbon initiatives fail in businesses, non-profits, and public bodies because: There is not a strategic approach to sustainability Often, businesses […]

Feb

Are you considering improvements to your home? Home improvement is the perfect time to improve the energy efficiency of your home as well as its functionality, style and appearance. I have teamed up with Avalon Design and between us we can design your home improvement and make sure it is as low carbon as […]

Jan

Consumers want to buy off businesses that are ethical and sustainable. If you are a small business in Greater Birmingham and Solihull, then you could qualify for subsidised help with decarbonising your business. Help is also available for your business to take advantage of clean growth opportunities. I am one of the suppliers to the […]