Over the past few years, I’ve become increasingly aware of the careful planning required by Local Authorities to ensure their energy efficiency programmes realise their key objectives and targets. This is particularly relevant to the current Home...
22 Aug 2016 Lynne Sneddon Energy and fuel poverty
To coincide with the announcement of Scotland’s Energy Efficiency Programme pilots, which is expected any day now, Changeworks is developing a series of insight papers to inform the debate on how to best deliver the programme. We’ll publish these...
16 Aug 2016 Lynne Sneddon Energy and fuel poverty, Carbon reduction
Changeworks’ programme management team works with local authorities and housing associations to deliver projects to improve the energy efficiency of homes, reduce carbon and alleviate fuel poverty.The team is currently working with five local...
9 Aug 2016 Lynne Sneddon Energy and fuel poverty
Shona Scott joined Changeworks as a researcher intern in January 2016. Shona’s internship ends next month. Find out from Shona about her experience with us, before she heads off to London for new adventures. Hello, my name is Shona and I am...
17 Jun 2016 Lynne Sneddon Energy and fuel poverty, Corporate
Previously we delved into a working day of Changeworks Recycling’s Business Development Manager, Richard Dryburgh. In the second of the series we meet Client Relationship Manager Katy Tallon. Our Client Relationship Managers pride themselves on...
6 Jun 2016 Lynne Sneddon Waste
After a successful 13 years providing real nappy advice and support to families in Edinburgh and the Lothians, Changeworks’ Real Nappy Project came to an end last month. We caught up with Hannah Milne, Real Nappy Project Co-ordinator, who took us...
5 May 2016 Lynne Sneddon Waste
As the City of Edinburgh Council stops trade waste collections, you may be anticipating a period of upheaval as you face a compulsory change to your waste collection service. We spoke to Rebecca Jones, Marketing Manager with Changeworks Recycling (a...
25 Apr 2016 Lynne Sneddon Waste
Here’s how the Assembly Rooms in Edinburgh managed their waste working with Changeworks Recycling. Changeworks Recycling is a wholly owned subsidiary of Changeworks. “It was easy to make the separate waste streams work, even in a busy bar...
22 Mar 2016 Jo Mattinson Waste
We frequently hear news reports on the problems people face with their gas and electricity suppliers: high charges, poor customer service and confusion over tariffs. But what about the 200,000 UK consumers whose heating is supplied by district or...
17 Dec 2015 Lynne Sneddon Energy and fuel poverty
As mentioned in his previous blog, Richard Dryburgh, Business Development Manager with Changeworks Recycling, travelled to Paris with the 2050 Climate Group to attend COP21 in Paris. In his video diary (10 mins) Richard shares his...
15 Dec 2015 Lynne Sneddon Carbon reduction
