Energy efficiency improvements in the rental sector are tracking well ahead of government timescales, according to newly released data from epIMS.

New research has revealed how the general public feels about whether further Green Taxes should be introduced to reduce the 55m tonnes of carbon emitted by our homes each year.

Just 52% of mortgage lenders offer green or net zero/energy efficiency linked mortgages, according to recent research from Mortgage Advice Bureau.

12m homes in England do not currently meet adequate energy performance levels as part of the government’s upcoming Warm Homes Plan.

An EPC rating of C is soon to become the minimum standard allowed by law for private rented properties.

epIMS, analysed carbon dioxide emissions by sector and how the carbon footprint of each of these sectors has changed over the last year.

Some landlords with properties rated below C say that they will not make any changes at all, despite continuing to rent out their properties.

Karina Gerdes, Head of Resilient Homes at Mortgage Advice Bureau, outlines what homeowners need to consider before embarking on a bid to boost their energy performance.

Atom bank has released new research highlighting a significant knowledge gap among UK homeowners when it comes to Energy Performance Certificates and the cost of retrofitting.

A new study from the Building Services Research and Information Association (BSRIA) has found that retrofit training gaps are stalling Net-Zero progress in UK construction.