Tag Archives: carbon reduction

A staggering 28% of the greenhouse gases produced worldwide come from the energy used to power, heat and cool buildings. Facing the real possibility of a global emergency, changes need to be made to conserve and protect the environment. With ...

EMCOR UK has partnered with energy management and sustainability consultancy, Verco, to provide Route Zero, a tailored approach for customers to achieve net zero carbon status. Route Zero starts with an analysis of energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions from ...

The ACC Liverpool Group has appointed HVAC installation and maintenance specialist, Kimpton Energy Solutions, in a bid to continue with its pledge to reduce the site’s carbon impact. With a commitment to working with local suppliers to support the Liverpool ...

With rising material costs, carbon reporting and increasing recognition by customers and organisations, the circular economy is gaining credence. Sunil Shah, Director and Heather Turner, Sustainability Analyst at Acclaro on what this could mean for the FM sector The concept ...

By George Adams, Director of Energy and Engineering, SPIE UK Ahead of last year’s COP26 climate conference in Glasgow and the signing of the Climate Pact, the UK government launched its flagship Net Zero Strategy to move forward on its ...

Mears Group, the support services group to the social housing and care sectors, has acquired specialist thermal imaging firm IRT Surveys Ltd, which operates in the carbon reduction space.   According to Mears, there are significant opportunities in the structurally growing ...

An innovative nation-wide recycling project has enabled Mitie to save 80 tonnes of old Interserve uniform from going to landfill. More than 1,800 tonnes of CO2 emissions have been avoided by collecting and recycling the uniforms, totalling 10,000 bags of ...

Contract catering business, BM, has been awarded the Planet Mark accreditation for the third successive year, achieved a 26 per cent absolute carbon reduction, and committed to a further five per cent per cent decrease, as announced in its latest CSER report published this week.  As ...

Retrofitting outdated lighting systems will be key to improving energy use as businesses face increasing operational costs, according to independent lighting manufacturer, Tamlite Lighting. The company’s comments come at a time when energy prices are predicted to remain high for ...

Enva, a provider of recycling and specialist resource recovery solutions in the UK and Ireland, has launched its 2021 Sustainability Report which shows the business has saved 10 times more CO2 emissions from sustainably managing its customers’ waste than it ...