Decarbonising
homes, heat, and energy
Campaigns
Campaign to make renewable energy central to the revised 2025 Building Standards for new homes.
Campaign to mandate high-quality renewables in the Future Homes Standard
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 on renewables to 2030.
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.
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Projects
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
Campaign to make renewable energy central to the revised 2025 Building Standards for new homes.
Campaign to mandate high-quality renewables in the Future Homes Standard
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 on renewables to 2030.
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 see our funding page for details of our grant programmes.
We will be pleased to hear from you.