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Impetus is an environmental consultancy specialising in sustainable energy, waste minimisation and climate change. Areas of work include programme development and management, research and dissemination, strategy development, stakeholder consultation, environmental design and training.

Areas of expertise

Energy efficiency:
  • Domestic sector - refurbishment and new build
  • Technologies - including insulation, appliances and glazing
  • Policy issues across the UK's devolved administrations
  • Issues relating to fuel poverty


  • Renewable energy:
  • Technologies - particularly small scale renewables and biomass
  • Policies and planning issues
  • Cogeneration


  • Waste minimisation:
  • Facilitating the sharing of best practice between local authorities


  • We have a particular expertise in working with local authorities and housing associations, but have also worked with a number of private sector clients. We also have some expertise in the wider environmental field, including issues relating to sustainable construction, sustainable transport and water conservation.
     
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    January 2010
    Christmas Charity Appeal
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    December 2009
    Impetus alumni
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    December 2009
    Arun Renewable Energy Advisory Service
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    Local Improvement Advisor work
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    December 2009
    SEEDA case studies
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    Wood-fired heating
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    December 2009
    HydeMartlet
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    December 2009
    Design Advice
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    New Build Wider Stakeholder Forum
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    Our Warm Community
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    December 2009
    Energy efficiency training
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    December 2009
    NI186 research project
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