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First Time Bill Payers
This report presents the findings of CSE’s project exploring the experiences of first time bill payers.
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Energy and Disability report
How can the needs of Disabled people be fully integrated into the retrofit sector? A report for Disabled people and retrofit professionals.
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How to recruit and manage volunteers
A free resource on how to find, motivate and manage volunteers you work with.
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How to run a community energy advice service
Local energy advice services are a valuable lifeline for many communities. Before you set one up, take a look at our handy guide.
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Preventing Illness by Tackling Cold Homes
A summary of work carried out carried out by CSE under the Preventing Illness by Tackling Cold Homes (PITCH) project.
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How to run a draught proofing workshop
A free guide on how to run a draught proofing workshop in your community to raise awareness of energy saving measures.
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Local Energy Landscape
What needs to be done to stimulate, encourage and support local action in England to contribute to the Government’s energy policy objectives?
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Assessing the health impact of cold homes
This guide is for organisations who wish to set up a project to assess the effects of cold homes on health.
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How to run a slow cooker workshop
A slow cooker workshop is an opportunity to get the community together to have a chat, share some food and talk about energy saving tips. As you use t …
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North Somerset renewable energy consultation findings
Report for North Somerset council (2022) into community engagement and what future renewable energy development would be acceptable to local people.
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Winter Resilience Pilot Impact Evaluation
Research by CSE into the Manchester and Stockton pilots of Citizens Advice’s Winter Resilience Pilot.
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Questions to ask solar PV installers
Getting solar panels installed is a big commitment and you should have confidence in the people you hire to install them. It’s important that you kn …
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Welsh Government Smart Living Initiative
This report provides a snapshot of the Welsh Government’s Smart Living Initiative.
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