Useful Links

Insulation


  1. www.knaufinsulation.co.uk - the UK's leading insulation manufacturer
  2. www.knaufinsulation.com - the Knauf Insulation global website
  3. www.nationalinsulationassociation.org.uk - the National Insulation Association
  4. www.ciga.co.uk - Cavity Insulation Guarantee Agency. They guarantee the installation of cavity wall insulation
  5. www.eurima.org - the European Insulation Manufacturers Association
  6. www.mima.info - MIMA, the UK Mineral Wool Insulation Manufacturers Association

Energy Efficiency


  1. www.energysavingtrust.org.uk - the Energy Saving Trust, the Government agency set up as a direct response to the Earth Summit in Rio in 1992. It works to address the damaging effects of climate change
  2. http://europa.eu/pol/ener/index_en.htm - The energy related section of EUROPA - The Gateway to the European Union
  3. www.direct.gov.uk/en/Environmentandgreenerliving/Thewiderenvironment/index.htm - Act on CO2 - See how you can save money by wasting less energy
  4. www.nea.org.uk - National Energy Action - develops and promotes energy efficiency services to tackle the heating and insulation problems of low-income households
  5. www.decc.gov.uk/en/content/cms/statistics/local_auth/interactive/interactive.aspx - The Department of Energy and Climate Change interactive maps showing geographic information on loft and cavity wall insulation, fuel poverty, photovoltaic installations and energy consumption around the UK.

Subsidies


  1. www.warmfront.co.uk - Warm Front grants in England
  2. www.scotland.gov.uk/topics/built-environment/housing/access/fp/eap - Energy Assistance Package which helps to maximise incomes, reduce fuel bills and improve the energy efficiency of homes
  3. www.warm-homes.com - Warm Homes grant (Northern Ireland)
  4. www.nestwales.org.uk - The Welsh Government's fuel poverty scheme

Climate Change


  1. The Kyoto Protocol - from the Climate Change Projects Office of DEFRA (CCPO)
  2. www.ipcc.ch - The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
  3. unfccc.int - United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
  4. www.climateark.org - ClimateArk - Climate Change Portal
  5. www.metoffice.gov.uk/hadobs/- Hadley Centre for Climate Prediction and Research
  6. www.foe.co.uk/campaigns/climate - Friends of the Earth Climate Change section
  7. www.bbc.co.uk/climate- the BBC's Climate Change website
  8. www.defra.gov.uk/environment/climate - news, publications and advice on climate change
  9. Green Building Press- Information and publications to help you create healthy and ecological homes and buildings