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Ecos Trust

Ecos Trust

Ecos Trust (a registered Charity) was established in 2000 and formerly known as the Somerset Trust for Sustainable Development. The Trust is based in the South West, with the principal objective of promoting design and build techniques that give a better quality of life and reduced environmental impact. Learn more...

Ecos Homes

Ecos Homes

Ecos Homes (Ltd) is a subsidiary company formed by the Ecos Trust. Ecos Homes builds award winning sustainable housing in the South West. Developments use an advanced approach to design, materials, systems and planning, which demonstrates that building sustainably is commercially viable. Learn more...

Membership

Ecos Membership

Join over 500 supporters and members in the south west of England. Benefits include discounts on seminars, publications and a regular newsletter, as well as a discount at Bradford Building Supplies on their green range of products.  Learn more...

Homes for Good

Homes for Good

The Homes for Good exhibition assists in the creation of a mainstream market of sustainable materials, designs and services in the South West. This annual event brings customers and suppliers together under one roof, raising the profile of sustainable building and landscaping and increasing awareness amongst the public. Learn more...

Ecos Renew

Ecos Renew

Ecos Renew has been launched to tackle the issues of the environmental performance of existing homes. It offers a refurbishment service for householders Would you like more information about making your home more sustainable? Learn more...

Ecos News

Ecos News

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Welcome!

Watch the exciting new 'Into Somerset' video about Ecos featuring the Old Apple Store, Stawell http://www.intosomerset.co.uk/video/ecos

Book now on our next conference 'The Road to Zero Carbon' which will be held in Bristol on the 9th February. Further details on this conference, plus other Ecos events coming soon, on the Seminars and Conferences page.

If you are building your own sustainable home, renovating an existing home or looking to buy a sustainable home we can help you.

We offer support to key decision makers and organisations in the building industry and strive to make ‘sustainable communities’ the norm.

Ecos Trust is a charity that offers an ongoing programme of events, seminars and conferences. The Trust offers site tours of real life examples of homes being built sustainably. We provide consultancy, advice and project management. We run ‘Homes for Good’, the South West’s annual Sustainable Building (Homes and Gardens) Exhibition.

We believe that sustainable design and construction is better for the environment, human health and social welfare.

Ecos Homes (formerly South West Eco-Homes Ltd) is a subsidiary of Ecos Trust and demonstrates a new ecological approach to building sustainably and living sustainably. Its first pioneering and award-winning project in Langport, Great Bow Yard, demonstrates a working example of sustainable and mixed-use development with 12 stunningly designed eco-homes and a Grade II listed warehouse. Current build projects include five sustainable homes built to the Code Level 5 in Stawell with further developments throughout the South West at planning stage.

Ecos Renew provides a service for homeowners and prospective purchasers looking to refurbish their property in a sustainable way.

Ecos Fund provides investors - at every level, the opportunity to invest in Ecos Homes' projects in the South West.

Please note: Homes for Good is not being run in 2010