Yorkshire Building Society has partnered with energy efficiency advisor Snugg.
This will give building association customers access to Snugg's online platform and tools, providing homeowners with information and advice on reducing energy consumption. This includes guidance on the best retrofit solutions to improve your property's Energy Performance Certificate (EPC).
Starting December 13th, customers who sign up to the Snugg platform will have access to a full range of features, including free personalized energy efficiency plans, government subsidy eligibility checks, and connections to trusted installers through Trustmark. It will be.
In a recent report on the issue, Yorkshire BS set out to help the public better understand the issue and what they can do to improve the energy efficiency of their properties, and give them access to viable and affordable retrofits. He called on the industry to take concerted steps to make this happen. From reputable suppliers and merchants.
The report 'Improving housing – building an integrated strategy for UK housing' identified this as an urgent issue as 21% of the UK's emissions come from the housing stock.
Siobhan McHale, Product Development Manager for Sustainable Homes at Yorkshire Building Society, said: “By raising customer awareness and providing advanced tools and reliable support, we aim to help our customers deliver not only more energy-efficient homes, but also more comfortable and warmer homes. ”To live. ”
Robin Peters, CEO and co-founder of Snugg, added: “Improving the energy efficiency of homes is one of the best ways the UK can reduce harmful carbon emissions. Yorkshire Building Council recognizes this and is working with this partnership to address the challenges at hand. I am glad that you are taking actionable steps.
“This partnership will not only raise awareness among our 3 million customers, but also help homeowners discover simple and practical ways to reduce emissions and energy bills.”