East Oxford pub implements all of our energy-saving recommendations.
The Mad Hatter is a vibrant and popular pub in the heart of East Oxford. The building is a large mid-nineteenth century building over four floors with bar area, kitchen and event rooms. Pinpointing the right energy saving measures During recent renovations to create five new bedrooms for guests, the forward-thinking manager saw an opportunity…
Thinking about generating your own energy?
You may at some point be considering decarbonising your energy usage. The simplest way this can be done is of course by switching to an energy supplier who specialises in low carbon energy.
Hospitality & leisure eyeing solar PV amid price crisis, survey finds
The survey canvassed 300 business owners and executive-level professionals at UK-based hospitality and leisure firms. # Most of the businesses polled were hotels and restaurants, with the survey covering SMEs and larger chains. “Government grants to finance energy saving solutions only have a 5-10% conversion rate and for most it takes six to 12 months to…
Our Services: Invest
Investment: building the business case and finding funding In a recent survey, most small and medium businesses said that taking climate action is not only the right thing to do from a moral and ethical standpoint (96%), but that they believe it will improve brand reputation (73%) and will help their business stand out from…
Only 5 fully funded spaces remain for medium-sized businesses – UK CRF (Ended June 2022)
This support offer has come to an end as of June 2022. There are now only 5 fully funded spaces remaining for medium-size businesses (50-249 employees, or with an annual turnover of €2-10 million,) and only 1 space for a large business seeking to take action on energy use or installation of renewables and low…
Introducing our service. Step 1: Assess
A recent survey revealed that while most SME firms want to reduce their environmental impact and improve climate resilience, two-thirds don’t believe they have the right skills and knowledge to do so in-house. Key knowledge gaps include: Measuring current energy usage and identifying ways to improve the energy performance of your commercial buildings is a…
High energy prices to 2030 and beyond, says new report
Research from Cornwall Insight (looking at Great Britain’s (GB) Power Market to 2030) has shown energy prices will remain in excess of £100/MWh annually. This is significantly above the five year pre-2021 historic average of £50/MWh in Winter and the even lower prices in pre-2021 Summer. “While we are used to seeing headlines depicting energy…
Common Energy Saving Measures for Businesses
With rising energy prices many businesses are looking for ways to save energy while also making their enterprise more sustainable. Businesses making energy saving upgrades can help futureproof their organisation from significant price rise shocks and reduce exposure to the impacts of a volatile energy market. What’s more, buildings account for around 30% of all…
New findings suggest 87% of people in the UK now support renewables
Support for renewables from the UK public continues to grow according to the latest survey by the UK Government. Some 87% of people in the UK now support renewables, according to the new figures from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS). This compares to the findings of the public attitudes tracker in…