Partners

We work with a wide range of partners in the areas of environmental building, ethical practices and sustainability.

  • AECB - the Sustainable Building Association
    The AECB aims to facilitate environmentally responsible practices within building.
  • Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT)
    CAT demonstrates practical ways of addressing global problems, aims to show that living more sustainably is easy to attain and provides a better quality of life.
  • Ethical Consumer
    Ethical Consumer is the UK's leading alternative consumer organisation, researching the social and environmental records of companies. It provides unique buyers' guides comparing brands across 19 ethical criteria.
  • Ethical Junction
    Ethical Junction brings together businesses and consumers who share a commitment to ethical values.
  • Forum for the Future
    Non-profit organisation working globally with business and government to create a sustainable future.
  • Great British Refurb
    Campaign to promote the energy efficient refurbishment of the UK's existing housing stock, led by Kevin McCloud.
  • Institute for Social Banking
    Training and research institute promoting ethical and socially-oriented finance and banking.
  • Insure Green
    The world's first carbon neutral company in the insurance sector.
  • Move Your Money
    National campaign to spread the message that individuals can help to build a better banking system through our buying power.
  • National Self Build Association (NaSBA)
    NaSBA aims to raise the profile of self building, to encourage best practice in self build and to promote the release of more land for self build projects across the UK.
  • Parity Projects
    Parity Projects' Home Energy Masterplan service offers clear, detailed, individually tailored advice to help you understand the most cost-effective steps you can take to improve the energy efficiency of your home.
  • Passivhaus Trust
    Non-profit organisation promoting the Passivhaus standard and methodology in the UK. Ecology Building Society is a patron member of the Trust.
  • Practical Action
    Practical Action uses technology to challenge poverty, working with poor women and men around the world.
  • SuperHomes
    Promotes education and action to reduce the carbon footprint of buildings and communities, including a network of old dwellings which have undergone an energy efficiency retrofit.
  • The Biodynamic Association
    Promotes and provides information about biodynamic farming and gardening.
  • The Energy Saving Co-operative
    The Energy Saving Co-operative aims to ensure local communities and tradespeople get the maximum benefits from energy efficiency. It gives free, straightforward advice on energy saving improvements, which are installed through trusted local tradespeople, and provides fair and ethical finance for those who need it.
  • The Good Banking Forum
    Campaign aiming to mobilise public pressure for a banking system that is economically, socially and environmentally fit for purpose.
  • The Phone Co-op
    The Phone Co-op is the only co-operatively owned provider of phone, broadband and mobile services, and focuses on social responsibility in all of its operations.

Please note that we do not necessarily support the views of the organisations listed, and by listing them we are not recommending their services. We are not responsible for the content of external web sites - if you find that a link is broken or contains inappropriate content, please let us know.