The Naturesave Trust made its first ever donation in November 1995. The recipient was the Wiltshire Wildlife Trust who were awarded £400 for a project to protect Otter habitats in the river Kennet. Jump forward 25 years and the...
What is a sustainable restaurant? There are many definitions, however we quite like this one by Andrew Stephen, Chief Exec of the Sustainable Restaurant Association. “A truly sustainable food business is one that has a restorative...
Naturesave launch new tree planting policy to fight climate change For many years Naturesave has planted a tree for every home insurance customer who stays with us for ten years. The trees are planted in the Scottish Highlands; in an...
Naturesave Trust funded project brings together cutting edge bee conservation with community solar farms. The Solar Bee Project is an initiative funded by the Naturesave Trust that aims to protect honey bees from the deadly varroa mite...
Time to think electric? With climate change now reframed to what it really is, an emergency, and with ever increasing awareness of traffic pollution, there never has been a stronger reason to consider an electric car. The reason why...
Here at Naturesave, we don’t just insure homes, charities and some of the greenest businesses in the UK, we also insure many community renewable energy groups. As a business devoted to using insurance to promote sustainable...
At Naturesave we have been wondering how we can help improve biodiversity. Then we found this fantastic well-researched blog by entomologist Douglas Boyes and discovered that we all just need to stop obsessing about tidiness. If we...
Welcome to the latest Naturesave guide to being green. We have researched the practical things you can do as an individual that will make the biggest difference. We’ve scoured the web and asked a few friends (we know some very...
Bright Green Hydrogen – Levenmouth Community Energy Project Bright Green Hydrogen is a not-for-profit organisation set up to promote the use of renewable energy and energy storage technologies. Their Education programme has been...
If you have been watching the wonderful Blue Planet then you may well share in the shock and frustration of millions of viewers, at the damage plastic pollution is causing to our oceans. In response we have put together a list of...
Howad Ltd, a client of Naturesave since 2009, is the ecologically principled company behind the award-winning internationally renowned incognito® range of 100% natural and 100% effective mosquito and other insect repellent products....
From 20th March 2017, the Odgen rate of discount has been reduced from 2.5% to -0.75%. The discount rate reflects the level of investment return that a person can expect to achieve by investing their compensation. By changing the rate...
The Living Wage Foundation has today accredited Naturesave as a Living Wage employer. This commitment to the Living Wage will see everyone working at Naturesave, regardless of whether they are direct employees or third-party contracted...
A decade ago the idea of locally owned, community organisations generating their own renewable heat and power, seemed like an idealistic pipe dream. Today community energy groups now generate enough capacity to power 130,000...
Sebastian Cox – Award Winning Sustainably Focused Artisan, Craftsman, Woodworker and Designer Sebastian Cox and his Greenwich based team of designers and makers offer a range of attractive furniture and small household pieces...
Here at Naturesave, we thought we would offer you a simple climate change experiment, one that you can perform at home, and one that will clearly demonstrate what happens when the levels of greenhouse gasses in the atmosphere...
We are delighted to announce that following our recent office move we have now expanded our team to twelve. From our new headquarters in Totnes, we will continue to provide insurances services across UK, as the country’s leading green...
At the Global Light Rail awards earlier this year, one of this year’s winners was a light railway vehicle known as the Stourbridge Shuttle, linking Stourbridge town centre with National Rail services at Stourbridge Junction. You might...
Welcome to the Naturesave guide to being green. We have researched the practical things you can do as an individual that will make the biggest difference. We’ve scoured the web and asked a few friends, in an effort to come up with the...
One of the few great success stories of 2016 was the ratification of the Paris agreement on climate change. However, it was not long before seismic political turmoil in the USA and the UK left many wondering if the Paris agreement...
With the historic Paris COP21 agreement falling into place, it seems like the world may be finally coming together with a cohesive plan to save the planet from climate change. But with CO2 levels surpassing critical limits and...
The Energy Storage Era Has Arrived .. But How Do You Insure Such A New Technology? Energy storage is set to be the solution to the one critical technical barrier that threatens to hold back our transition to a low carbon future....
Our new Environmental Impairment Liability Cover provides complete peace of mind for you and the environment during the construction and operational stage of your renewable energy project. At Naturesave, we understand that the...
The Naturesave Trust has been busy over the past couple of months, keeping in touch with all of our successful applicants and finding out about their progress and we are delighted to say that we have been able to release funding for...
The Naturesave Trust prides itself on helping fund various environmental, conservation and community renewable projects, but when we pledged funding and bought shares in Green Fox Community Energy for John Cleveland Community College...
Exclusive to our Household Customers The 1st May 2014 sees the launch of our new Annual Travel Insurance Cover. Whilst we have always been able to offer Annual Travel Insurance, we have busy working behind the scenes to bring...
Unique Places to Stay – Bespoke Insurance Cover Naturesave Insurance is delighted to announce that they are now able to provide insurance terms for owners of Unique Places to Stay. We now offer owners of Yurts, Safari...
The Naturesave Trust has been busy over the past couple of months, keeping in touch with all of our successful applicants and finding out about their progress and we are delighted to say that we have been able to release funding for...
It’s our birthday! 1st April 2014 is Naturesave’s birthday and we turn 20. We have been working hard to use the insurance industry as a vehicle for sustainable development for the past two decades and during that time we...
New Cyber Insurance Product Naturesave is now able to offer Cyber Protection Insurance for commercial enterprises. Our reliance on technology is growing all the time and the majority of businesses depend on computers, portable...
The Naturesave Trust has been busy over the last couple of months, keeping in touch with all of our successful applicants and finding out about the progress of their projects, but we are pleased to announce that we have released...
With seem some really bad weather of late. Gale force winds and floods forcing many of us to take precautionary action to protect ourselves and our homes. We have put together some top tips to help you prepare for flooding. 1. Listen...
Naturesave were delighted to be awarded The Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the Sustainable Development category in 2011. We are the only insurance company to have been awarded The Queen’s Award in the Sustainable...
Ethical Consumer Magazine published a Best Buy for Insurance report on insurance in which Naturesave was named as the best buy for green home insurance! Ethical Consumer’s best buy advice only identifies companies whose overall...
