Now that we are in the (rainy) summer months the net zero team at the Diocese of Liverpool wanted to share some quick tips and tricks about how you can improve your church this summer to make it more energy efficient in time for the cold winter months
There are many simple actions nearly all churches can take to lower carbon emissions. Many are low cost options and can help you begin your journey to net zero carbon.
- Maintain your roof and gutters to prevent damp
- Fix any broken window panes
- Insulate pipes, pumps and valves
- Draught-proof your doors
- Install automatic timers for lights and heating
- Replace inefficient lightbulbs and floodlights with LEDs
- Install a smart meter to measure the energy you use
- Buy heated cushions for pews
These small changes can make a huge impact for winter.
To find out more about net zero click here.
