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BEIS encourages Public Sector CO2 Reduction Pledge

Alan Asbury3rd August 2019
Government (BEIS) have introduced a voluntary CO2 target and reporting framework  to standardise public and higher education sectors reporting. This is to engage sector leaders and encourage action on Climate Change and decarbonisation. It aims to support the wider ... Read More

Is LED lighting the best solution for saving money?

Alan Asbury13th July 2019
Lighting can typically constitute between 3% and 15% of total electricity use in a commercial building. The proportion will vary widely based on such aspects as: Building type (office, university, factory, shipyard, warehouse) Hours of operation (day/night, shifts) Wattage ... Read More

How do I reduce transport costs?

Alan Asbury13th July 2019
Transport costs can be affected by such aspects as: The cost of fuel per litre Miles driven Efficiency of the vehicle Driver efficiency Road and weather conditions Loads Routes Aerodynamics Clearly all fleets are different and may comprise: Cars ... Read More

How to Handle a Climate Emergency

Alan Asbury1st July 2019
Many Councils around the UK have committed themselves to the concept of a Climate Emergency. A number have signed themselves up to zero and near zero carbon reduction targets in line with Government (net zero Carbon by 2050). In ... Read More