At NFU Energy, we’re excited to celebrate Great Big Green Week from 8 to 16 June! This week-long campaign is all about encouraging our community to swap together and at NFU Energy, we’re encouraging you to consider swapping fossil fuels for renewable energy. Here’s a sneak peek at the events and activities we have lined up to inspire you to go green and get involved:
Monday: Kick-off our Photo Competition (with a chance to WIN £!)
We’re starting the week by sending out an ‘NFU Special Benefits’ newsletter to all NFU members, subscribed to the special benefits newsletter. This edition will highlight ways you can make your farm more sustainable and give you a preview of the exciting events planned for the rest of the week.
We’re also launching our photo competition on Instagram, so make sure you’re following us! (@nfuenergyltd) Show off your renewable energy technology and share one benefit you’ve experienced by transitioning to renewable energy. The most impressive post will win £100 in vouchers! More details to follow!
Additionally, follow our social media channels for daily tips on how to swap fossil fuels for renewables.
Tuesday: Explore Renewable Energy with EnergyByte
On Tuesday, our ‘Swap Fossil Fuels for Renewables’ EnergyByte special e-newsletter will dive into the different types of renewable energy, offer key information for reducing your carbon footprint, and provide practical tips for becoming more sustainable. If you haven’t already, tap here to subscribe!
Don’t forget to check our social media for your daily renewable energy tip!
Wednesday: Webinar on Solar Solutions and a Comprehensive Guide
Join us from 10am to 11am for our online webinar, ‘Solar Solutions for Every Farm: Finding the Perfect Fit,’ in collaboration with Mypower, one of our accredited renewable energy installers. This webinar will focus on how various types of farms—poultry, pig, grain, dairy, potatoes, horticulture - can benefit from tailored solar power systems. Click here to find out more and how to register!
And, as always, check our social media for your daily tip on swapping fossil fuels for renewables.
Thursday: Your Guide to Switching to Renewables
Thursday will feature a detailed blog, ‘Your Guide to Switching to Renewables,’ providing a step-by-step process for making the switch to renewable energy with helpful tips and tricks to ensure a smooth transition..
Stay tuned to our social media for your penultimate daily renewable energy tip!
Friday: Environmental Impact Myth Busters!
We’ll wrap up the week with a blog that debunks common misconceptions about climate change, highlighting the environmental impact of fossil fuels versus renewable energy. This piece emphasises the long-term environmental benefits of making the switch and the positive effects it can have on our planet.
Finally, don’t miss our last daily tip on social media to help you continue your journey towards a renewable future.
Get Involved and Swap Together!
We hope you’ll join us in celebrating Great Big Green Week by joining in these activities and learning more about the benefits of renewable energy. Together, we can make a significant impact and move towards a more sustainable future.
For more details and updates, follow us on our social media channels and visit our website. Let’s make this week a turning point for more sustainable farming!