The term Carbon Emissions Scopes may or may not be familiar to business owners, but for any business wishing to measure and report on its Carbon Emissions, it is essential to understand. Here’s our quick guide to Emission Scopes: The international convention on reporting business carbon emissions divides emissions into three categories, or Scopes. Scope […]
Scope it out.
Choose your Weapon
For many businesses wishing to reduce carbon and energy costs, selecting the best and most appropriate technology might be daunting, as it will inevitably involve a capital investment. After the demand-side has been dealt with (which of course is the first step), solar PV is generally the most obvious and familiar technology solution, but how […]
It’s all Hot Air
Recognise this? Overhead gas fired space heaters are fairly ubiquitous in high roofed workshops, warehouses and industrial units. Cheap to install, flexible positioning and until recently and cheap to run, they do an adequate job of heating up a large volume of air. It’s worth stopping to think about what needs heating, and to […]
Industrial Energy Transformation Fund – £££s support towards your decarbonisation and energy saving
The £289m Industrial Energy Transformation Fund has been supporting the permanent deployment of industrial energy efficiency and decarbonisation technologies on industrial sites in England, Wales and Northern Ireland since July 2020. Your final opportunity to apply for funding from this successful programme is now open. The Dept for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is […]
Opinion – what is happening to environmental legislation in post-Brexit Britain?
The Government have published the details of the Retained EU law (Revocation and Reform) Bill which will be debated in Parliament. The aim is to get rid of the special status of these legal instruments. Many organisations from Government departments, NGO’s, charities and business have highlighted real concerns over this move. When Brexit took place […]
Keep a cool head – how to cut the cost of refrigeration by up to 30%
On-site energy storage is not something most businesses will be familiar with, apart from maybe a hot water calorifier. Think of energy storage, and batteries and maybe hot water tanks will come to mind.