Watching paint dry
Low VOC, lime, clay, water based, substrate and so on, terminology meltdown around paints Following an excellent training course at Ty Mawr last year the variables around paint can be immense and there...
View ArticleHow does your garden grow?
As a conservation charity the National Trust has sustainable practice at its very core. Our gardens provide the ideal examples not only of how environmental sustainability is achieved through all that...
View ArticleEnergy – How things are going so far
I have been doing some useful analysis on the Energy usage across Wales by resource type (the split between oil, natural gas, LPG, grid electricity and renewables) since we began our work in 2009. It...
View ArticleUK Water Efficiency Awards 2012 – National Trust Wales winners
Myself, Keith and Karen Carciero spent the evening at the House of Lords last night (no we were not doing the catering) attending the UK Water Efficiency Awards 2012. Keith and I realise the camera is...
View ArticleEvery journey starts with a single step
Culmination of 5 years work During the last week in September I was accompanying an external auditor as the National Trust in Wales completed the Level 5 external accreditation audit for the Green...
View ArticleWould you shower less to save the planet?
If you changed your shower head, you may not have to! We are always being advised to have a shower rather than a bath to save water and energy. However, showers, particularly older power showers, can...
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