The benefits and challenges of Sustainable Procurement and how to achieve your goals
By Mark Perera, CEO and founder, Vizibl As a result of mounting environmental and social challenges affecting the entire globe, many organisations now place sustainability as a priority within their strategic goals. In this landscape, procurement has an enormous role to play in embedding sustainability into everyday practices and across the wider supply chain. With […]
Understanding and overcoming the carbon reduction net-zero challenges faced by UK businesses
By Shell Energy It is predicted that by 2050, the world’s total energy demand is likely to double. Business energy needs will increasingly be delivered by a wider portfolio of more sustainable alternatives. This will need to be achieved in tandem with a net-zero approach, as organisations seek to further reduce the impact of energy […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Business Energy Solutions from Unify Energy
By Ekta Mehra, Marketing Exec, Unify Energy Over the last 27 months, the world has experienced a significant amount of turbulence. Since the pandemic there has been more fear of the unknown in the energy sector, especially in the UK. This has had an impact on building managers and landlords, particularly when it comes to how […]
Energy & Carbon Savings – Data and the Physical Interface
By ETS Significantly reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions, through ETS’ Smart Energy Management which empowers those with drive and ambition through an approach that tenaciously maintains the lowest consumption required for any business to reduce waste, reduce spend, increase performance, and guarantee savings. Smart data acquisition and analytics allows waste to be identified and […]
UK vs EU Energy Security Policy: What you need to know
By David Kipling, CEO – On-Site Energy In April 2022 the UK published its Energy Security Strategy. The key aim of the strategy is for the UK to achieve long-term independence from foreign energy sources and decarbonise the nation’s power supply. The main initiatives of the strategy are investment in nuclear generation and offshore wind, the […]
Routes to deliver net zero
By David Kipling, CEO – On-Site Energy Businesses have complicated energy needs, particularly those that use a lot of thermal energy such as for steam or ovens. Achieving net zero is going to require elements of re-engineering, re-thinking business processes, adopting new technology and changing energy purchasing strategy. But is it even possible in the […]
Do we have to live with higher energy prices ?
By David Kipling, CEO – On-Site Energy Ltd The hikes in energy costs on the past 6 months have been nothing short of game-changing. But are they just a spike or are they here to stay ? At 25 March 2022, the Winter=22 forward energy wholesale price for electricity was 23.2p/kWh and gas 9.0p/kWh. You […]
Choose ISO 50001 to simplify compliance and set course for net zero carbon
By Mehmet Olgun, Head of Net Zero Compliance, EQUANS Businesses face mounting legislative pressure to achieve energy and carbon savings, and to comply with multiple compliance regulations, including ESOS, SECR, CCA and UK ETS. That’s why it’s important to find the most efficient and manageable ways to gather data, manage energy consumption and reduce carbon […]
5 ways to manage higher energy costs & shrink your carbon footprint
High energy prices are causing pain for all organisations. But what can you do to tackle rising costs and reduce your carbon footprint? It’s impossible to predict the future twists and turns of the energy markets, so it’s essential to find smart new ways to manage energy costs and carbon emissions. Centrica Business Solutions’ energy cost […]
No time to waste on Net Zero
We need less “Blah, Blah Blah” and more action on Net Zero, according to Greta Thunberg. What are you waiting for? Get moving on your net zero journey to benefit both planet and profits. You can get ahead of regulatory changes and surging carbon and energy prices to balance both your financial and environmental goals. […]