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23 July 2026

A £45 VAT cut is welcome but it’s time to fix the real problem

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced that VAT will be removed from household electricity bills from 1 October for an initial six-month period. All our electricity customers will receive the full VAT cut, from 5% to 0%, whichever tariff they're on.

22 July 2026

We’re proud to announce that Ecotricity has won the Best Customer Service Small Supplier 2026 award in the Uswitch Energy Awards 2026.

20 July 2026

When you put tens of thousands of people in the same place for a few days, you’re effectively creating large, temporary towns with huge carbon footprints. Thankfully, there are lots of ways you can reduce your impact without reducing your fun!

17 July 2026

This month is Plastic Free July, an international campaign to reduce plastic use that everyone can get involved in.

9 July 2026

Summer has well and truly arrived along with the sweltering days and nights that climate change is making more likely every year.

7 July 2026

We’ve collaborated on a new landmark report with our partners at Make UK, From Crisis to Stability: A Future Energy System for Manufacturers

1 July 2026

Not all climate and environmental news is bleak - across communities, oceans and industries, there are clear signs of progress building momentum. Here are three uplifting climate and sustainability stories showing meaningful change in action.

29 June 2026

The numbers have been crunched, and independent consumer organisation, Citizens Advice, has put us at the top of their non-domestic energy supplier performance table.

16 June 2026

We’re proud to announce that we’ve been named a Which? Eco Provider for the sixth year running. Which?, the UK’s consumer champion, independently analyses and scores energy providers on their green credentials each year.

15 June 2026

Nile Rodgers, founder of CHIC, songwriter and music producer, is partnering with Skydiamond to launch an exclusive collectible brooch, bringing sustainable luxury jewellery to fans around the world.

15 June 2026

Global Wind Day on 15 June is an annual celebration of clean, green power from all over the world. This year’s theme is Our Wind, Our Community, showcasing how communities in Europe are benefitting from wind energy

11 June 2026

Recent years have seen game-changing green developments for festivals. How far have we come and what will we see in the coming years?