Decarbonising
homes, heat, and energy
Campaigns
Future homes
Campaign to make renewable energy central to the revised 2025 Building Standards for new homes.
Campaign to make renewable energy central to the 2025 Building Standards for new homes
Zero Carbon = Zero VAT
Successful campaign to extend the zero VAT scheme’s duration to 2030, and its scope to cover battery storage and ground-source heat pump works.
Campaign to extend the zero VAT scheme’s scope and duration.
Unlocking small scale wind
Campaign to amend planning regulations for onshore wind to make deployment of smaller, locally-owned turbines more straightforward.
Campaign to amend planning regulations for onshore wind to make deployment of smaller, locally-owned turbines more straightforward.
News
February 01, 2024
Zero-VAT boost for batteries and ground source heat pumps from 1 February
Projects
Enabling retrofit at scale in Somerset
This project has been put in place to research and design a permanent, over-arching, not-for-profit service for Retrofit Somerset to promote whole house retrofit to the ‘able to pay’ sector, at scale and at pace, within Somerset.
Research and designing a permanent, over-arching, not-for-profit service for Retrofit Somerset
Future homes
Campaign to make renewable energy central to the revised 2025 Building Standards for new homes.
Campaign to make renewable energy central to the 2025 Building Standards for new homes
Zero Carbon = Zero VAT
Successful campaign to extend the zero VAT scheme’s duration to 2030, and its scope to cover battery storage and ground-source heat pump works.
Campaign to extend the zero VAT scheme’s scope and duration.
Apply for grant funding
The MCS Foundation is open to funding a range of projects that advance our mission to accelerate the adoption of renewable energy and low carbon technologies.
If you are seeking funding for a project that you think we could be interested in, please complete the enquiry form below, summarising what you are seeking to achieve and how this fits with our funding criteria.
We will be pleased to hear from you.