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Addressing the green skills gap and building the UK’s green workforce through levy gifting

Our mission is to drive the energy transition and this requires a skilled green workforce – not just within our own company but across a range of organisations and industries, and in companies big and small.

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One in three school leavers plan to skip university after school as demand for green jobs grows

  • New research from E.ON reveals that almost half (47%) of school leavers are considering foregoing traditional higher education because they want to work in a green job now
  • One in five (19%) school leavers plan to do an apprenticeship or degree apprenticeship and 15% plan to go straight into work
  • AI is also playing a role in school leavers’ plans, with almost three-quarters (70%) saying its growth has impacted their choice of career
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‘It’s about making a difference to people’ – at the heart of affordable and sustainable energy strategy

The latest in our series of profiles highlighting the people and innovations across E.ON. Chetan Lad is Head of Strategy for E.ON UK, part of a team blending sustainability and affordability into the energy future.

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Pioneering zero-emission deliveries: how we're using electric SUVs to transport solar

We're setting a new benchmark for sustainable deliveries, with a ground-breaking electric vehicle relay to bring solar panels to customers' homes - cutting carbon even before we make it up on the roof!

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Local community set to benefit from new 'Coventry Grows’ initiative, thanks to E.ON funding

A new project has been launched to create up to three new community growing spaces within some of the most green-deprived parts of Coventry.

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E.ON Next set to surpass £500,000 Woodland Trust commitment

  • E.ON Next has donated more than £225,000 to the Woodland Trust.
  • The energy supplier and sustainable solutions provider has committed to donating at least £500,000 through a three-year partnership with the UK’s largest woodland conservation charity.
  • The Woodland Trust will use E.ON Next’s donations to undertake restoration projects at ancient woodland sites cared for by the Trust in the Midlands, Scotland and Northumberland.
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Clever cost savings and energy independence with bi-directional charging

E.ON pilot project ‘Bi-clEVer’ demonstrates the potential of bi-directional charging to deliver cost savings for EV drivers.

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Making Modernism modern: when world-renowned architecture meets innovative technology

The iconic Bauhaus ‘Glass Cathedral’ factory – is to be equipped with state-of-the-art sustainability that converts waste heat into electricity, another example of energy being an asset that supports business.

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E.ON to upgrade street lighting across Staffordshire

More than 15,000 streetlights are to benefit from an energy-saving upgrade that is expected to save the county  £1.2m a year.

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Power and progress: how Extreme E and Veloce’s equality drive delivers results on track

Progress is the prize for our partners at Veloce Racing. Whether it’s the mixed gender driving format, the ‘race without trace’ sustainability, or the electric off-road competition, the #innovation in Extreme E has served to consistently break the boundaries in motorsport and beyond

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UK jobs, investment and energy security: the power of heat networks in our cities

Heat zones – defined areas where we can capture waste heat and share it within all buildings in a community – provide benefits beyond energy. A Parliamentary visit to our Citigen energy centre learned more

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E.ON Next launches ‘Next Gen Home’ to provide low carbon tech with no upfront cost

Next Gen Home will offer customers a modular, all-inclusive energy package to help lower the cost-barrier of low carbon technologies - pilot scheme allows homeowners to benefit from solar panels, batteries, heat pumps and EV chargers, heat pump servicing, and energy, all for a fixed monthly fee