New research being presented to Parliament today (May 17) indicates that attempts to encourage some of the UK's largest organisations to cut carbon have been hit by a change in government policy.
A move by government to delay mandatory greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reporting is proving costly and bureaucratic for businesses, an edie poll has revealed.
» UPDATED: Davey attempts to save CRC with 12-week consultation
» UPDATED: Government fails to reach decision on carbon reporting
» Budget 2012: Businesses call for government to commit to green economy
» David Lloyd Leisure raises the bar in energy saving
» CBI calls for green tax reform and CRC to be scrapped

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Galvanizing has long been used within the construction industry to protect steel from corrosion, not only because of its ease of application, cost effectiveness and long-term durability, but because of its inherently sustainable qualities.
» Greenologic set to unveil the future of energy management systems at the NEMEX, Sustainability Live Show 22nd- 24th May 2012
» t-mac gets interactive at NEMEX
» Sabien Technology at Nemex/Sustainability Live 2012
» Smart Solution for UPL in Gas and Water Metering: Meter-Mimic
» Tinytag Data Loggers Provide Cost-effective Environmental Monitoring for Energy Efficiency Applications


A huge number of buildings, especially small buildings will have absolutely no form of monitoring or control capability, mostly discouraged by prohibitive costs in installing traditional hard-wired solutions. The answer to this dilemma is our non-intrusive Wireless Energy Management Platform.
As part of the new high SEER Sky Air range, Daikin's round flow cassette offers Enhanced Comfort, Energy Efficiency and Flexibility.
Daikin Europe N.V.'s Seasonal Smart and Seasonal Classic commercial systems offer average energy efficiency improvements better than 20% compared to standard systems at the same price from Space Air.
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Whether your concern is saving money or saving the planet, counting carbon is a business activity that is here to stay.
Tinytags from Gemini Data Loggers provide cost-effective environmental monitoring which can help improve energy efficiency across a range of applications and industries. Tinytag data loggers accurately monitor parameters such as temperature, humidity, CO2 and power usage (single or three phase) loca
TEM delivers a range of services that cover all aspects of energy management and related matters. From the initial design stages of development through to practical completion, or simply to improve the energy management capabilities in a building.
Ground-breaking research by Camco for the Energy Bill Revolution Campaign shows that the recycling of carbon revenues into domestic energy efficiency could quadruple the carbon emissions savings and number of jobs supported in the building sector compared with the Green Deal and ECO alone

Links and tips for finding more information:

Defra's CRC info page

Carbon Trust's CRC summary

» ERM at Edie's CRC clinic (part one of two) » DECC at edie's CRC clinic (part two of two) » Edie's CRC clinic hears from DECC (part one of two) » See all videos

A pipe relining project for Anglian Water involved cured-in-place technology, explains Philip Woodcock, Aarsleff Pipe Technologies' general manager
Government proposals to streamline the planning process for major sewer projects would benefit water companies like Thames Water, says Shane Toal, partner in the real estate team at law firm Dundas & Wilson
» Sustainable future that’s becoming reality
» Those that take proactive approach to CRC will profit
» CRC transforms cutting carbon from worthy cause to sound business proposition
» British business counting pennies, not carbon
» Energy efficiency remains focus of CRC

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