Penney Poyzer, the Queen of Green

About the People
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Penney Poyzer is one of the UK’s leading environmentalists. She is much in demand across the media - and for corporate clients - as a commentator and inspiring speaker across the spectrum of environmental issues. She is regularly called on by BBC TV news and many national and local radio stations for her quick fire commentary on green stories.

Also an author, writer and adviser she is regularly called upon to give seminars on her innovative home to central and local government bodies, to the construction industry, universities and schools and other organisations.

As presenter of BBC2’s prime time show NO WASTE LIKE HOME. For the first time on UK TV, viewers were given an antidote to the doom and gloom scenarios of global warming and given practical tips on how to achieve positive change. The show has also run to acclaim in the Netherlands. Poyzer lives in an energy-efficient Victorian house.

Tips, Tools & Advice
Insulate yourself against rising bills
Green Home Insulation

With gas bills on the rise it makes sense to get your roof space ready for the heating season. Grants are available for roof insulation, and if you're in receipt of benefits you may be eligible for a 100 per cent grant. Go to www.markgroup.co.uk for further information. You can find more money-saving tips like this in Penny Poyzer's book: No Waste Like Home

Participation
1st Leg Test Drives: 
2009 Revolve Eco-RallyProduct image UK Debut for Mitsubishi's Colt ClearTec at Eco-Rally 2009

From 'rally Evo' to Eco-Rally

Mitsubishi debut their new Colt ClearTec supermini driven by Robert Llewellyn. It's powered by the first of Mitsubishi’s lower CO2 engines the only petrol Band B ‘Super Mini’ to have CO2 levels lower than 120g/km.

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2nd Leg Test Drives: 
2009 Revolve Eco-RallyProduct image UK debut for third-generation Toyota Prius Hybrid

Built in a solar-powered factory, delivered by solar-powered ship, zero to 89g/km in use and 85% recyclable. The Prius is an icon.

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Start (Brighton)
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Finish Line
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Eco-Rally Guest Driver
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Eco-Rally Guest Speaker