Becci Armstrong speaks to TechRound on her predications for sustainability in 2024.
My predictions for 2024 underscore the urgent need for innovative solutions in the face of climate change. Making Energy Greener is committed to leading the charge in this transformative era, focusing on sustainable practices and technologies that benefit both the environment and society. My predictions include:
Significant Developments from COP 28: Expectations are set for major environmental agreements, which will bolster our company’s endeavours in energy efficiency and carbon reduction.
Green Finance Boom: A surge in green finance is anticipated, particularly in energy-efficient measures for homes. This aligns with our mission to enhance home energy efficiency across the UK.
Increased Investment in Renewable Energy: Funding for air-source heat pumps and solar energy is expected to rise, reflecting a growing commitment to renewable energy sources.
Expansion in Renewable Energy and Efficiency: The goal to triple renewables and double energy efficiency resonates with our commitment to sustainable energy solutions.
Lower Energy Bills for Renewable Users: Households with renewable energy sources are likely to see reduced energy bills, incentivising the shift to greener energy.
New Legal Obligations for Environmental Responsibility: Post-election, we anticipate more stringent legal requirements for businesses and households to reduce fossil fuel reliance.
Incentives for Higher Energy Performance: Potential incentives are expected for properties to achieve higher Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings, which could revolutionise the housing market.
Demand for Green Cooling Solutions: Rising global temperatures will increase the demand for sustainable cooling solutions, a key area of focus for our company.”