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5 Things You Didn’t Know You Can’t Recycle

For many households, recycling is the simplest way they feel they can help to save the environment. However it’s not as straightforward as it may seem and actually research has shown that two thirds of all UK households are not sure which bin to use for specific items and over two thirds of brits are…

LED Lightbulb Myths Debunked

LED products are steadily replacing traditional lighting arrangements, and for good reason. Not only do traditional “incandescent” lightbulbs have a much shorter lifespan, they also use excessive amounts of energy and cost a lot more money to buy in the long run. LED lighting is the perfect choice for the environmentally conscious homeowner who’s looking…

Electric Cars Vs. Hybrids: Which to Choose?

Are you contemplating a hybrid or electric car for your next vehicle? You’re not alone. Over recent years, interest in electric cars has grown at a rapid pace, surpassing that of hybrids in fact. What is the difference you ask? The main difference between a hybrid car and an electric car is that the hybrid car extracts some of its power from a…

Everything You Need to Know About Solar Panels for Your Home

We’re one of the leading solar energy companies in the UK, completing hundreds of installations ranging from home solar panel installations all the way to commercial projects. Our expertise spans across multiple industries, having successfully delivered projects for domestic customers as well as commercial, industrial, retail and schools. We pride ourselves on offering clear and…

The Greater Manchester Clean Air Plan

As a Manchester-based business, we like to make sure we’re immersed in the latest goings-on in our local community. One area of the community we’ve taken a keen interest towards in recent times is Manchester’s plans in relation to tackling the climate emergency, more specifically the recently announced Greater Manchester Clean Air Plan. What’s the…

Are you thinking about what you’re throwing away?

As a society in general, we’re much more conscious now than ever before of the negative impact wastage has on the planet, and the positive steps that we can take to help ensure our planet’s wellbeing. But whilst ongoing improvements are undoubtably being made, we must continue to ask ourselves: “What more can be done”?…

Why You Should Celebrate Solar Appreciation Day

If you’ve read any of our earlier blogs, you’ll already be aware of our love for solar power and our tendency to talk about its benefits at pretty much every opportunity we get, and it looks like we’re not alone. National Solar Appreciation Day falls on the second Friday of March, which this year means…

Electric Car Myths Debunked

As we move into a new decade, the Electric Vehicle (EV) market has begun to soar. Sales in Australia tripled in 2019, with many countries set to follow suit. With this in mind, it seems crazy to think that there’s still a very vocal part of society who scorn at the idea of owning an…

What uses the most electricity in my home

You’ll have heard it a million times, never boil a full kettle, don’t leave your TV on standby and remember to switch off the lights, but we decided to crunch the numbers and tell you exactly what your home appliances are spending and where you could be saving! We were surprised to know that using…

3 Facts We Bet You Didn’t Know About Electric Cars and Energy

Any regular readers of our blog will be fully aware by this point of the common facts and benefits that come alongside Electric Cars (EVs). In recent articles we’ve discussed everything from price, convenience, performance (noise) all the way through to some well-known environmental benefits. What we want to delve into today are some of…