Insights and Innovation

In this video, Leslie breaks down how EcoBalance Solutions turns complex sustainability topics into clear, actionable insights. From Net Zero strategy to circular economy innovations and the role of AI in climate action, she shares how our thought leadership helps drive informed, impactful decisions.

Watch to explore the knowledge, trends, and ideas shaping the future of sustainability, and how EcoBalance is helping lead the way.

Latest Insights

  • We're Working Towards Becoming Planet Mark Certified

    We’re proud to share that we’re officially working towards Planet Mark Certification, a powerful step in our commitment to measurable sustainability and positive climate action.

    Partnering with Planet Mark supports our mission to lead by example, reduce our carbon footprint, and embed social and environmental responsibility into everything we do.

  • Beyond PSDS and LCSF: Sustaining Public Sector Decarbonisation in 2025

    As of mid-2025, two of the UK’s flagship funding schemes for public sector decarbonisation, the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS) and the Low Carbon Skills Fund (LCSF) are in flux. PSDS Phase 4 remains live for existing awardees, but no further rounds are currently confirmed. The LCSF has been paused altogether for 2025/26. For councils, NHS trusts, schools, and other public institutions, this presents a challenge, but not a roadblock.

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    Retrofit for a Resilient Future

    What does PAS 2035 mean for housing associations and councils in 2025?

    Read the official PAS 2035 guide (BSI)

    Our take: How to implement retrofit plans that are tenant-focused and financially viable.

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    Whole Life Carbon: Building for Tomorrow

    Understand how whole life carbon is shaping planning policy and development appraisals.

    RICS Whole Life Carbon Assessment Standard

    EcoBalance view: Why developers must look beyond EPC ratings to meet ESG expectations.

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    Funding Decarbonisation in the Public Sector

    Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS) and SHDF: what’s available and how to win funding.

    Salix Finance – PSDS Info

    Our guide: Building a successful bid — from data gathering to reporting.

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    Greener NHS: Where Do You Start?

    Net zero healthcare is more than just LED lighting.

    NHS England – Delivering a Net Zero NHS

    Insight: How Trusts can engage estates teams and clinicians in sustainability.

Emerging Topics We’ll Be Covering

  • Climate adaptation plans for local councils 

  • Scope 3 emissions: how businesses can manage supply chain impact 

  • Business case tools for SMEs aiming for net zero

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