Environment
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7 May 2025
in EnvironmentWebinar: Let there be (LED) light!
Lighting specialist David Burch joins us to explore LED lighting, which has exploded in popularity in recent years. How much energy will they really save? When will we need to change bulbs, or whole light fittings? There will also be a chance to consider other energy savings measures useful in our churches. Read more
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25 Jun 2025
in EnvironmentWebinar: Effective heating and Heat pumps
Moving from gas and oil to electrically-powered heating systems is challenging, but the technologies exist. Energy specialist Matt Fulford will help us understand what heating system might be right for our church, and where heat pumps in particular may be the best solution. Read more
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17 Sep 2025
in EnvironmentWebinar: A ‘heat the people’ approach and Infra-Red heating
In some settings radiant heating may be the best solution to our heating needs. This webinar explores the products on offer, their running costs, and where they are best utilised. Read more
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29 Oct 2025
in EnvironmentWebinar: Photo-Voltaic (solar) panels
Solar panels are a common feature of the English landscape in 2025, but how much energy do they generate, are they value for money, and will we get permission to install them in heritage contexts? Explore these and other questions in this webinar. Read more
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26 Nov 2025
in EnvironmentWebinar: Insuring for Climate Change and Net Zero
Churches can play a significant role in tackling the challenges faced by Climate Change. However, this can involve complex considerations and planning. Joseph Davies, Church Support Manager with Ecclesiastical, will take us through some quick wins alongside the wider considerations for risk management and insurance when undertaking larger net zero projects. Read more