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. […]
Click here to buy: How retail delivery can help Britain meet its Net Zero target
Online deliveries – is there anything more convenient? You browse through endless options, click on the product that tickles your fancy, and wait for it to arrive from the comfort of your settee. There is no hiding that this practice has surged over the last 18 months or so, incentivised by lockdowns and unsettling times. […]
Onsite generation and efficiency are best defences against volatile grid costs
UK gas costs and electricity grid costs recently reached record highs. For those that are exposed to these rates there could be serious consequences. For those that were lucky enough to dodge these bullets due to hedging or fixed tariffs, then the lesson should also be learned that you can’t avoid exposure to the market […]
Energy efficient Air Management and Temperature Control
By David Kipling, CEO – OEP Group We regularly see air temperature and humidity management challenges in large buildings. That can be in large logistics warehouses who have problems with solar gain in summer and very high temperatures at mezzanine levels or winter heating where the space is vast and there is pressure to reduce […]
Take back control of your energy – Here’s how
By David Kipling, CEO – OEP Group The last few months will have caused many businesses sleepless nights… unprecedented and previously unthinkable energy prices, their knock-on impact into cost of commodities such as CO2, steel, building materials and even the raw ingredients for manufacturing. Hopefully this period will act as a wake-up call, the equivalent […]
BEMS – Greener, safer, and more efficient buildings
By Richard Irvin FM A Building Energy Management Systems, (BEMS) is an intelligent and efficient approach to monitor and control building services such as lighting, heating and HVAC. Information is collected, tracked, monitored and used to control equipment for energy consumption. As increasing energy costs continue to be a significant challenge, more building owners are […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Richard Irvin energy services
By Richard Irvin FM Robust energy management doesn’t just help your bottom line – it helps the planet. By providing you with powerful energy monitoring and reporting systems, we can help you bring down costs and carbon emissions. By giving you deeper insights into how your facilities are using energy, we give you the power […]
What can you do about skyrocketing energy costs ?
By On-site Energy UK gas costs recently reached a record high with wholesale gas at 4.5p/kWh for Winter 2021, compared to just 0.9 p/kWh last year, and corresponding wholesale electricity at over 12p/kWh. Add on to this the non-commodity costs at 8.0p/kWh, CCL and standing charges, and many businesses will suddenly face grid electricity costs […]