SOLAR PV MONTH: Innovative Solar PV applications for the public and private sectors

Solar PV has long been synonymous with rooftop arrays on warehouses, schools, or office blocks. But the landscape is changing rapidly. As demand for decarbonisation accelerates and estate managers face increasing pressure to maximise on-site generation, new applications for solar PV are emerging that go far beyond the roof… Building-Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) One of the […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: E.ON

E.ON’s goal is to ensure the energy transition works for everyone. Through E.ON Next, E.ON Energy Infrastructure Solutions and npower Business Solutions, our mission is to help make energy more affordable and sustainable across homes, businesses, cities and communities. Globally, E.ON is a major provider of energy solutions and clean energy networks with around 47 million customers […]
Be inspired at the Energy Management Summit – Speaker line-up confirmed!

Join senior leaders at this month’s Energy Management Summit for two days of seminars, networking, and tailored business meetings designed to help you accelerate your energy and sustainability strategies. 22nd & 23rd September Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre London Heathrow This year’s seminar programme includes: Opening Keynote“How to Find Your Polar Bear – Resilience in the Workplace”Mark Agnew, European Adventurer […]
Carbon offsets demand set for recovery

New research indicates that while the carbon offsets market has experienced a significant slowdown since 2021, primarily due to scandals surrounding project quality and overstated impacts, better news may be around the corner. With net-zero targets becoming non-negotiable for governments and corporates alike, demand is expected to rebound, driven by a shift toward high-quality, removal-based […]
September 2025 is Solar PV Month on Energy Management Briefing – Here’s how to get involved!

Each month on Energy Management Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the market – and in September we’ll be focussing on Solar PV. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help energy management buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a supplier of Solar […]
WASTE MANAGEMENT MONTH: Smart Bins, Smarter Buildings – How IoT waste tech supports smarter energy use across estates

As the digital transformation of the built environment gathers pace, energy managers attending the Energy Management Summit are increasingly turning to IoT and data analytics to reduce costs, optimise operations, and cut carbon. Now, the same smart thinking is being applied to waste management: transforming bins and skips into connected devices that support smarter, more […]
CASE STUDY: Centreco’s Solar PV installation for James Hargreaves (Plumbers Merchants)

Centreco supported James Hargreaves (Plumbers Merchants) Ltd—the UK’s largest independent suppliers of plumbing, heating, and bathroom materials—by installing a tailored, on-site solar energy system at its national headquarters, helping them take a major step towards long-term sustainability and energy independence. Here’s how we did it… Delivering sustainable energy for James Hargreaves (Plumbers Merchants) Ltd A trusted name […]
Why energy procurement must evolve for Net Zero

By True As businesses push toward net zero, the way they buy energy needs to change too. Traditional procurement strategies are built around cost and consumption history. But once you introduce on-site generation, PPAs or electrified heat, your energy profile shifts, sometimes dramatically. If procurement doesn’t keep up, the risk isn’t just inefficiency. It’s financial […]
5 Minutes With… Noah Nelson, Account Director & Steve Sorah, Sales & Marketing Director at Trident

In the latest instalment of our energy management industry executive interview series we spoke to Noah Nelson (pictured, left), Account Director and Steve Sorah (pictured, right), Sales & Marketing Director at Trident, about the challenges faced by the sector, how sustainability is becoming a strategic priority for many organisations, the value of joined-up procurement processes […]
WASTE MANAGEMENT MONTH: Turning commercial waste streams into on-site energy assets

As pressure mounts on private & public organisations to hit net-zero targets and reduce operational waste, food and organic waste streams are emerging as a largely untapped opportunity. Facilities with high volumes of food wast, such as hospitals, universities, manufacturing sites, and hospitality venues, are now exploring how these materials can be transformed into valuable […]