Home Energy Saving Kit

Home Energy Saving Kit The Home Energy Saving Kit contains 5 practical tools to help you save energy at home, and is available at public libraries across Ireland!

12/08/2026

🌈 Here's another look back on our day at Crumlin's fabulous Family Fund Day, organised by !

🗨️ We were on hand to give advice on all things energy-related - from how to read your home energy bill to switching suppliers and reducing your energy use.

For more information about how you can save on energy, take a look at our website 👉 thinkenergy.ie

💡Have you borrowed the Home Energy Saving Kit recently?If so, fill out our survey to be in with a chance to win a €100 O...
11/08/2026

💡Have you borrowed the Home Energy Saving Kit recently?

If so, fill out our survey to be in with a chance to win a €100 One4all voucher! (We do a draw every quarter) 💴

Visit www.codema.ie/survey

10/08/2026

🌈 We were delighted to attend the Crumlin Family Fun Day organised by and featuring Eat the Streets!

✨ Here are three energy tips we shared on the day:

1. Borrow the Home Energy Saving Kit for free from your local library

2. Understand your electricity bill

3. Read our 100 Ways to Save Energy booklet

Thank you to the organisers of the event and to everyone who came along! 🎉

04/08/2026

What does an A2 or C3 BER really mean? 🤔

Your Building Energy Rating can tell you a lot about your home's energy performance, comfort, and running costs.

Watch our quick 3 minute guide to understand your BER and how it can help you make smarter energy decisions. ⚡🏠

Crumlin Family Fun Day featuring - Eat the Streets!Celebrate community, family, food, fun, and sustainability at Crumlin...
21/07/2026

Crumlin Family Fun Day featuring - Eat the Streets!

Celebrate community, family, food, fun, and sustainability at Crumlin’s family-friendly festival.

Spend a fun day with family while learning more ways to grow, cook, and create - bringing families, urban growers, and chefs straight from the streets to the table.

What’s happening:

• Family fun: Free face painting, bubbles, live music and carousels!

• Cooking demos & free samples: Meet chefs Josephine Lynch- Delicious Vegetarian Food, Mary May - Tomato Tarte Tartin, Sweetee - Waste Not: What's in your fridge? and Silk Road Cafe's lovely Middle Eastern and Mediterranean food.

• Workshops: Natural beauty Remedies, Change Clothes Festive Headwear and Fun Tie-Dye! (pre-booking required)

• Information stalls

Location: Velodrome, Eamonn Ceannt Park, Crumlin, Dublin 12

Date: Sunday, 26th July 2026

Time: 12pm – 4pm

Come eat, learn, share, connect, and experience some family fun!

More information and workshops registration at www.eatthestreets.ie/festival

Free online webinar!RISEC's is hosting a free lunchtime webinar on Wednesday 5 August, 1:00-2.00pmThe session will inclu...
16/07/2026

Free online webinar!

RISEC's is hosting a free lunchtime webinar on Wednesday 5 August, 1:00-2.00pm

The session will include:

💡an update from RISEC

💡a tour through how to use the gadgets in the free Home Energy Saving Kit - including where to borrow one locally

💡a presentation from Codema on the potential for urban energy communities

💡a presentation and QnA with SEAI Sustainable Finance Programme Executive, Roisin Mulligan

The event is free, but please register to receive the link to join the meeting - https://forms.gle/7yn8RuqjoqR9iHqN7

Please share this invitation widely. ALL WELCOME!

15/07/2026

💡 Thinking about getting a smart meter or signing up to a smart tariff but not sure where to start?

In this video, Eimear Rodgers, Codema's Energy and Climate Awareness Officer, explains everything you need to know about smart meters and smart tariffs including:

⚡ What a smart meter is
⚡ The benefits of having one
⚡ How smart tariffs work
⚡ Whether a smart meter can help reduce your energy bills
⚡ Common safety questions
⚡ Key things to know before making the switch

Watch now and make a more informed decision about your home's energy use.

Introduction: 00:00 - 00:33
What is a smart meter?: 00:34 - 00:48
Benefits of smart meters: 00:49 - 01:42
Smart tariffs: 01:43 - 02:36
Will smart meters reduce my bills?: 02:37 - 03:13
Safety concerns: 03:14 - 03:34
Need to knows: 03:05 - 04:01
Final words: 04:02 - 04:42

07/07/2026

Ever opened your energy bill and thought… what am I actually paying for? 🤔

Don’t worry - once you know what the sections mean, it’s actually pretty simple.

Our Energy and Climate Awareness Officer, Eimear, has created this video which explains how to read each section of your energy bill, so you know exactly what you are using, paying for, and how you can switch supplier if you need to!

Introduction: 00:00 - 00:31
Account number, contact details, MPRN: 00:32 - 01:19
Meter readings: 01:20 - 01:52
kWh: 01:53 - 02:20
Unit rate: 02:21 - 02:53
Charges and discounts: 02:53 - 04:16
Total bill: 04:16 - 04:30
Switching and comparing suppliers: 04:31 - 05:32
Fuel mix: 05:33 - 05:57
Keeping an eye: 05:58 - 06:28

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