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FREE LOW CARBON LIVING SESSIONS

Free energy information and support to help your colleagues live a greener, more sustainable way of life.

Changeworks delivers FREE sessions for Scottish organisations to support employees save energy in the home.

Our mission is to make Scotland’s homes more energy efficient. To help achieve this, we’re offering Scottish employers the chance to access specialist advice and support on home energy use, managing energy debt, and advice on switching to sustainable technologies at home.

Our expert team can deliver simple introductions to low carbon technologies such as heat pumps, solar panels and electric vehicles to help your colleagues go green at home.

The team can provide tailored advice to support your employees either in-person at your workplace, or online, via short, informative sessions.

They are on hand to support your employees to enjoy more sustainable and affordably warm homes, support their well-being and help your organisation reach its carbon reduction goals.

 

What’s in it for your employees?

Changeworks can support your employees to take more control of their energy use and live more sustainably.

Our free Low Carbon Living Sessions offer:

  • Convenient sessions from our energy experts on saving energy at home, reducing energy costs and managing energy debt
  • Personalised guidance on sustainable technologies like heat pumps, solar panels, and electric vehicles
  • Support with finding funding and grants to help make sustainable living more affordable
  • Free, convenient, and anonymous follow up support that can be accessed via a call back request

What sessions are available?

Whether in-person at place of work or via webinar, our bitesize Low Carbon Living sessions can be planned to suit your employees work patterns. Sessions can be booked individually or as a series:

Join the team to hear how to get started with a new electric vehicle or e-bike, with practical advice and tips on tariffs and getting set up at home. The session will cover:

  • Tariffs
  • Electric cars and e-bikes
  • Charge points
  • Funding
  • Enabling work
  • Integrating transport with home technology

Duration: 30-40mins

Join the team and learn more about how you can make small changes and save big on energy in the home. The session will cover:

  • Top tips for saving energy in your home
  • Priority Services Register
  • Warm Home Discount
  • Smart meters and Radio Tele Switch
  • Billing issues
  • Speaking to supplier
  • How to raise complaint with your energy supplier

Duration: 30-40mins

Join the team for a short introduction to low carbon technology, including what’s available, how to access funding and make sure you get the most out of the technology. The session will cover:

  • Air source heat pumps
  • Solar PV
  • Funding
  • Smart meters

Duration : 30-40 mins

All employees who attend a session will be entered into a prize draw, with the chance to win a free energy efficient appliance.

Register your interest in Low Carbon Living sessions today

Why choose Changeworks?

By partnering with Changeworks, you can enhance your employee benefits packages for a more sustainable and supported workforce.

Employees gain access to invaluable information and advice that can help them save money on energy bills, tackle energy debt, switch to more sustainable technologies in and out of the home and reduce their carbon footprint, all while enjoying the health benefits of living and working in an affordably warm home.  

Electric Vehicles Support 

Domestic transport remains the biggest single source of emissions (source). Many are interested to switch to an EV to benefit from cleaner, cheaper transport, but need more information to make the change. That’s where our experts come in.  

  • Advice on EV tariffs, charge points, electric bikes, and integrating EVs with home solar panels. 
  • Support for employees to make informed decisions about sustainable transport options. 

Energy Advice & Energy Debt Support 

36% of households – 1 in 3 – in Scotland are in fuel poverty, many of whom will be of working age and in employment. We offer confidential, expert support to help tackle energy debt and relieve the stress caused by worrying about energy bills.   

  • Expert guidance on saving energy at home, managing energy bills, and tackling energy debt. 
  • Help with accessing benefits like the Warm Home Discount and getting onto the Priority Services Register.  

Low Carbon Technology Support 

79% of householders in Scotland care about the climate emergency. Demonstrate your commitment by supporting your employees on the journey to net zero. Our experts provide advice and personal plans tailored to your employees’ green energy interests and needs.  

  • Information on how to switch to and get the most out of sustainable energy technologies such as heat pumps, time-of-use tariffs. 
  • Personalised plans for adopting low-carbon technologies at home, including signposting to funding options.