Information Library
NLCE took the decision to add an information library to our website, so that our users could find easily access a valuable and interesting collection of organisational links and information, about both the community energy sector and the wider area of sustainability.
If you would like us to add your organisation to this list, get in touch via the contact page.
INDIVIDUAL RESOURCES
At NLCE (while it is one of our long term goals) we do not currently advise individuals on energy efficiency/energy advice, however there are many organisations both nationally and locally, who offer tailored advice and support for individual’s seeking help with their energy efficiency and costs, these include the following charities:
- National Energy Foundation (NEF): is an independent domestic energy and sustainability charity that has been at the forefront of improving the use of energy in buildings for more than 30 years. More information can be found here (opens an external website link): National Energy Foundation
- National Energy Action (NEA) is the national charity working to end fuel poverty. More information can be found here (opens an external website link): National Energy Action (NEA) – the UK’s leading fuel poverty charity
- Citizens Advice North Lincolnshire: offering energy advice to individuals in North Lincolnshire. More information can be found here (opens an external website link): North Lincolnshire Citizens Advice – Citizens Advice North Lincolnshire
BUSINESS RESOURCES
- PECT: a charity working to protect and enhance the environment, with resources available for individuals, schools and businesses. More information can be found here (opens an external website link): PECT – Home Page
- Possible: helping employers to adopt Sustainable Travel Leave, and support employees to access flight-free travel. More information can be found here (opens an external website link): Sustainable Travel Leave
- Invest in North Lincolnshire: tailored business support form North Lincolnshire Council. More information can be found here (opens an external website link): Invest in North Lincolnshire
RESOURCES FOR SCHOOLS
- Energy Hero’s. More information can be found here (opens an external website link): Energy Heroes – Enabling school communities across the UK to become models of energy efficiency
- Eco-Schools: Helping schools and pupils take action on climate change. More information can be found here (opens an external website link): Home – Eco Schools
- Sustainability Support for Education: helping educational settings build resources to support sustainability. More information can be found here (opens an external website link): Sustainability Support for Education
OTHER RESOURCES
Sustainability/environment:
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- EarthLincs: Lincolnshire’s Climate Emergency Centre. More information can be found here (opens an external website link): www.earthlincs.co.uk
- Parents for the future: creating welcoming and supportive spaces where parents can navigate the complexities of the climate crisis together. More information can be found here (opens an external website link): Home – Parents for Future
- Hope for the future: the UK’s only charity dedicated to training and supporting people to engage in effective and constructive conversations with their local politicians on climate and nature. More information can be found here (opens an external website link): Hope for the Future
- Climate Outreach: resources and toolkits for campaigners, policymakers and communicators. More information can be found here (opens an external website link): Climate Outreach
- ZeroHour: campaigning for the Climate and Nature Bill in the UK. More information can be found here (opens an external website link): Zero Hour – Join the campaign for the Climate & Nature Bill
- Carbon Independent: free to use carbon footprint calculator: Carbon footprint calculator
Community Energy / Cooperatives:
- Community Energy England: More information can be found here (opens an external website link):
- Centre for Sustainable Energy (CSE): More information can be found here (opens an external website link): Home – Centre for Sustainable Energy
- Cooperatives UK: More information can be found here (opens an external website link):
- Coop News: More information can be found here (opens an external website link):
Please note, by including information about any group, NLCE are not endorsing their service.