CRC energy efficiency News
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CRC Energy Efficiency Summit
The CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme (CRC) is the UK's first mandatory energy savings and carbon trading scheme targeting emissions from public and private sector groups. CRC participants that fail to reduce their energy consumption and carbon emissions are expected to face significant costs associated with the purchase of carbon allowances and potential financial penalties. They also risk serious ...
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Kerry Hamilton to present on the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme at NEMEX 2014
Kerry Hamilton, Energy & Environment Manager at energyTEAM, will be providing an update on Energy Management and the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme at NEMEX, Birmingham NEC. Her presentation is part of the events new and improved CPD accredited seminar programme and will take place on 3rd April at 14:00. Kerry works alongside a wide variety of energyTEAM clients in various sectors - from ...
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Verisae helps UK organizations comply with the carbon reduction commitment energy efficiency scheme
Software from Verisae, the global leader in Sustainability Resource Planning (“SRP”) software, is currently in use by UK leaders like Tesco, Sainsbury’s, and John Lewis Partnership. Verisae announced today that its enterprise solutions will include additional functionality to assist UK organisations with Carbon Reduction Commitment (“CRC”) Energy Efficiency Scheme compliance. Over 5,000 ...
By Accruent
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Envido appoints new Director of Energy, Simon Tilleard
Envido is delighted to announce the appointment of Simon Tilleard as Director of Energy at Envido. Simon is an award-winning building energy manager with extensive experience in the application of low-carbon technologies in building design, construction and operation. He has twenty five years of experience in building energy management both as an in-house building and energy manager at ...
By Vital Energi
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Could you face £500-a-day fines for CRC non-compliance?
CRC (Carbon Reduction Commitment Energy Efficiency Scheme) directly affects around 5,000 public and private sector organisation in the UK, many of which are yet to take any action. The deadline for registration is 30 September 2010. After this date, organisations are subject to penalties, starting from £5,000, and will also be subject to a £500 per day fine. In response to this, ...
By 3BL Media
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Green Jobs Market Recovering From Recession
December 10, 2010 - There are now increasingly positive signs that the ‘green jobs’market is on an upturn. In the first eight months of 2010 - Acre, a specialist sustainability and environment recruitment company, has seen a 20% increase in jobs. Acre believes the rise of new job opportunities in the UK has been the result of: The introduction of the CRC Energy Efficiency ...
By 3BL Media
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UK Carbon League Table Published
Today the government published the largest ever public disclosure of UK companies' carbon emissions. The Performance League Table ranks the carbon performance of over 2000 organisations that fall under the government's CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme legislation. The Performance League table shows that 22 organisations came equal first by scoring 100% in the Early Action Metrics. This group ...
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Kerry Hamilton talks Energy Management Standards
energyTEAM hold a number of free energy forums that focus on energy and water related business topics. The video below provides an insight into one of the energyTEAM presentations at the 2013 Energy Forums. Kerry Hamilton supports a wide variety of energyTEAM clients in various sectors; from corporate property companies to clay and plastics manufacturers. As Energy and Environment Manager, Kerry ...
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Greenstone and Camco launch new carbon and energy reduction web-based service to help up to 34,600 franchises in the UK
Greenstone Carbon Management, the global specialist carbon solutions company, has announced today that it is working with Camco, an international leader in providing strategic, technical and financial solutions for carbon related issues, to provide energy efficiency and carbon reduction programmes for franchises operating in hospitality, retail and leisure sectors. Greenstone and Camco have ...
By Greenstone+
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Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) Guidance Released
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has announced the consultation results of the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) and has released guidance for businesses affected by the scheme. Part of the UK’s implementation of the EU Energy Efficiency Directive, the introduction of mandatory energy auditing for large companies under the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) ...
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Eight key trends in carbon consumption
Give your business strategy the competitive edge. Hugh Jones, Managing Director, Carbon Trust Advisory, investigates the trends impacting your business Regulatory pressures, the need to improve efficiency and save money, and the promise of reputational gain have driven many large organisations to look at how they can measure and reduce carbon in their own business. As carbon reduction becomes ...
By Carbon Trust
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We’ll all have to pay for carbon say business finance heads
Most finance heads at the UK’s largest companies anticipate that all businesses will be required to measure their carbon footprint (72%) and pay a price for the carbon they emit (76%), according to research announced today by the Carbon Trust Standard Company. 40% expect this to happen within the next decade, whilst 16% believe this will be the case within five years. The Carbon Trust ...
By Carbon Trust
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Data centre operator is 300th achiever of carbon trust standard
The total carbon footprint of businesses and public sector bodies certified by the Carbon Trust Standard is now nearly 32 million tonnes of CO2e1. The 300 Standard achievers have so far together cut their emissions by 2.1 million tonnes of CO2e representing an average reduction of just under 7% per organisation over two years. These reductions have saved them the equivalent of £72 million ...
By Carbon Trust
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Ice pigs and thin tins: the keys to cutting carbon in food manufacture?
Baking bread in lighter tins, cleaning pipes with ice instead of hot water, and using microwaves to dry fruit gums and jellies: these are just some of the ideas being explored by the Carbon Trust and food industry leaders to cut energy use and carbon emissions at UK manufacturing sites. Over the last year, the Carbon Trust has worked with companies including Allied Bakeries, Dairy Crest, Cadbury ...
By Carbon Trust
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