The CaRB team have had confirmation that Ecowarm, the installers for this solar panel offer, will be sending a representative to our last toolkit launch in Letham Village Hall this Saturday, 20 February from 10-12pm. They will have a panel and boiler and be able to answer any questions you may have. If you missed [...]
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The second launch event of the CaRB project’s Energy Saving Toolkit had an excellent turnout on Saturday 13 February in Giffordtown Hall. Local residents filled the hall to find out more about the project and how we can all improve the energy efficiecy of our homes. Our energy champions Neil, Bill, Sandy and Heather were [...]
The first Energy Saving Toolkit launch took place in Victory Hall in Collessie last Saturday. The event was a great success where residents were given advice on a wide range ways to cut fuel bills. Residents of Collessie were intrigued to see where heat leaks from their homes in infra-red photographs and Thermal Image UK’s [...]
Using the survey results (which were great!) the CaRB team have been working hard to develop a ‘toolkit’ of the best ways to improve the energy efficiency of homes in our area, thus cutting your carbon footprint and your energy bills. We will be posting a copy of the Toolkit out to you in the [...]
We need as many people within the NHTT area to take part in this over the next month. It is simple to complete and only takes about 15 minutes. To measure your carbon footprint and help us with this important piece of work click on the below link: This online carbon footprinting tool was developed [...]
While the snow fell and all was still in the Howe, the energy group was beavering away on its projects. Some new ones generated by the Community Survey results, like the Community Renewables bid, others are part of the CaRB programme, like distributing free Smart Monitors. The Community Renewables bid is our latest Carbon Climate [...]
In order to show our funders and for us as a community to see the difference we are making we would be gratefull if you could you all help to measure our Community Carbon Footprint. You will be asked to make pledges which will help reduce our carbon footprint over the course of the next [...]
The next meeting of the Local Energy Group will be held at Ash Cottage, Monimail on Tuesday 19 January at 8pm. If you would like to know more about what the energy group are up to including the latest on the CaRB project please come along. For more information get in touch with Louise
Infra-red photographs will be used this winter by North Howe Transition Toun in their ongoing project to save energy and reduce carbon emissions in the Letham/ Collessie and Giffordtown area. CaRB Project Manager Tom Morton said ‘ we had a great response to our recent community survey, and are now following it up by taking thermal Images [...]
Just a few more days to take part in our community survey which will help us target our projects to the things that matter most to you and will make the most difference in reducing climate change. Thank you to everyone who has taken part so far. If you have not yet completed a survey [...]
