Latest Ecology News – our member newsletter
The latest issue of Ecology News, the newsletter for Ecology members, is now available to view here. In this 50th issue we’re focusing on climate change – what ...
Building a greener society – heat wave blues
Behind this summer’s clear skies, climate pressures are mounting. As areas of the UK look set to return to above-average temperatures, Ecology non-executive director, Alison ...
Building a greener society – from inertia to urgency
The world’s elite gathered recently in Davos, Switzerland for the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum. Ecology non-executive director, Alison Vipond, discusses how one ...
13 February 2019 Read moreBuilding a greener society – climate action
As leaders gather in Poland for the United Nations Climate Conference (COP24) Ecology non-executive director, Alison Vipond, discusses the challenge ahead and the urgent need for ...
Building a greener society – 12 years to save the world
The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)’s ‘Special Report on 1.5C Global Warming’ makes sobering reading. The report highlights that we have just 12 years to ...
Building a greener society – happy birthday Global Goals
Against a backdrop of many twists and turns in the global world of politics, Ecology non-executive director, Alison Vipond, discusses recent developments on the sustainability and ...
Building a greener society – heat wave blues
Behind this summer’s clear skies, climate pressures are mounting. As areas of the UK look set to return to above-average temperatures, Ecology non-executive director, Alison ...
Earth Overshoot Day: how can we reduce the impact of our buildings?
As Earth Overshoot Day looms large, we consider five ways to improve the environmental performance of the UK’s homes and buildings. Ongoing speculation about the trajectory ...
What’s democracy got to do with it?
We’ll be writing to Ecology’s members soon to invite them to vote at our AGM and Members’ Meet-up. Members will be voting online, completing a proxy voting form, ...
Top tips from borrowers who have done a unique property renovation
Ecology’s Marketing Manager, Kauser Dad, has been speaking with some of the Society’s borrowers about the challenges they have faced on their renovation projects – from ...
27 February 2018 Read moreRetrofitting and renovating for the future
In a guest blog, Aneaka Kellay, from Carbon Co-op, discusses how their work is helping to shift Government policy on energy-efficient renovations and provides tips for homeowners ...
Building a greener society – rethinking plastic
Non-executive director Alison Vipond discusses the plastic crisis in her latest building a greener society blog. At our Board meeting this month, we focussed on the crisis of ...