Photos: the 2008 UK Finalists
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Arun District Council, West Sussex, UK
Council promotes energy efficiency throughout its operations
Gerry received a heating grant through the Arun carbon reduction plan
Local residents visit Arun council’s mobile energy efficiency advice centre in the main street of Littlehampton.
Arun staff give advice on energy efficiency to residents
Dulas, Powys, Wales
Employee-owned renewable energy business
Dulas has a PV array as the roof of its bicycle shed
Solar PV arrays installed by Dulas at Dyfi Eco Park
Solar powered vaccine refrigerators, manufactured by Dulas
Energy Agency, Ayrshire, Scotland
Community fund improves energy efficiency of homes
Workmen installing a solar water heater on the roof of Pinmore ceramics gallery, they have received advice from the Energy agency, Ayrshire.
Children at Barr primary school roll the dice during playing the energy game in their playground with the schools Solar PV Panels on the roof in the background.
The Energy Agency managed an energy efficiency fund provided by Scottish and Southern Energy who built the wind farm.
Global Action Plan, London, UK
Bringing energy saving to the workplace and beyond
Global Action Plan worked with Investec as part of their environment champion program. To raise awareness in the company of the amount of paper the use they built a tower of paper in the main atrium.
Global Action Plan have developed a driving simulator to make people aware of the amount of energy they can save by driving in a different style.
Trewin Restorick, chief executive of Global Action Plan on the roof of their London offices.
Kensa, Cornwall, UK
Design and manufacture of heat pumps for easy installation
Copper piping in the Kensa workshop, used in the manufacturing of ground source heat pumps. Truro, Cornwall
Staff of Kensa heat pumps coiling up the piping that is made into a slinky before being placed underground.
The workshop manager putting the finishing touches to a Kensa heat pump.
Leeds City Council, West Yorkshire, UK
Continually improving efficiency in a large housing stock
Leeds Civic hall, in Leeds city centre.
A Corgi registered plumber drilling into a wall during the installation of a boiler at a house in Leeds.
Mr Aitkin sitting in his front garden, he has had central heating fitted in his home. After becoming very ill during the winter his doctor put him in touch with Leeds council’s ‘Health through warmth scheme’
Ringmer Community College, East Sussex, UK
Secondary pupil-led commitment to managing energy
Solar PV panels on the roof above the playground of Ringmer college in East Sussex.
The school wind turbine overlooks the sports grounds at Ringmer college in East Sussex.
Two senior eco-reps in front of the new Sixth form block at Ringmer college in East Sussex.
Sandhills Primary School, Oxford, UK
Sustainable energy throughout a school culture and curriculum
Energy spies, part of the school energy efficiency team, read the electricity meter with the school caretaker.
Teacher Emma Lacey taking a class in the school's grass amphitheatre.
Children gardening in the school vegetable patch.
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