Heating and hot water for UK buildings, using fossil fuels, makes up 40% of our energy consumption and 20% of our greenhouse gas emissions - a huge proportion.

In response to the climate emergency, the UK government wants to cut carbon emissions to zero and phase out the gas network almost completely by 2050, as recommended by the Committee on Climate Change (CCC), an independent, statutory body established under the Climate Change Act 2008.

So how do we move away from using oil & gas to heat our homes? Here's a few greener ways to heat your home, from heat pumps to biomass boilers and more.

Find out more about Cosy Homes Oxfordshire, a one-stop home retrofit service: www.cosyhomesoxfordshire.org

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