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Rectify dry cycling of gas boilers and reduce energy costs by 25%

04.03.2010

Dry cycling of gas boilers can waste a great deal of energy, even when BMS optimisation is in use. Installing gas boiler load optimisation controls can reduce this waste and help boilers run more efficiently- with savings of up to 25%.

Building engineers, energy and facilities managers tend to overlook that many gas boilers waste energy through dry cycling when they are not actively contributing to the building heating and hot water demand.

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Only one month until CRC launch!

02.03.2010

Organisations covered by the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme have just one month to put in place processes to measure energy use and carbon emissions, reports Envido.

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Envido are moving to new offices!

26.02.2010

After almost four years in Camden, Envido’s national headquarters will be moving to a new address in Whitfield Street, Central London.

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Envido appoints new Director of Energy, Simon Tilleard

25.02.2010

Envido is delighted to announce the appointment of Simon Tilleard as Director of Energy at Envido.

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Carbon management tops supplier criteria

22.02.2010

New report shows 56% of leading companies expect to deselect suppliers in the future for failing to meet carbon management criteria, reports Envido.

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New energy efficiency metrics introduced to reduce data centre costs

09.02.2010

A report from Info-Tech identifies how IT managers can reduce data centre energy consumption, reports Envido.

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Envido leads on green management practices with the ISO 14001 standard

08.02.2010

Envido, one the UK’s leading carbon and energy management firms, has announced that it has been awarded with the ISO 14001 standard. This means that Envido has an accredited system for managing the organisation’s environmental impacts.

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Gas boiler load optimisation controls can rectify dry cycling and reduce energy costs by 25%

02.02.2010

Dry cycling of gas boilers can waste a great deal of energy, even when BMS optimisation is in use. Installing gas boiler load optimisation controls can reduce this waste and help boilers run more efficiently.

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PAS 2020 launch to certify the environmental performance of DM campaigns

01.02.2010

The BSI and DMA have developed PAS 2020, a new certificate for direct marketers to reduce landfill and increase recycling, reports Envido.

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Carbon Trust announces an increase on business loans for energy-saving projects

01.02.2010

Interest-free loans of up to £500,000 are available through Envido for companies seeking to lower their carbon emissions.

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UK buildings to meet carbon standards or be demolished

26.01.2010

The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS), has announced that buildings constructed during the 60s and 70s might be demolished to meet carbon emission standards, reports Envido.

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GHG protocol Initiative - a step forward in GHG emissions calculations

26.01.2010

With the GHG Protocol 60 companies will look comprehensively at the impact of their corporate value chains, reports Envido.

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Energy efficient lighting to enhance cost savings

25.01.2010

Well designed intelligent lighting system can save your organisation up to 70 – 80% and enhance the human health of building occupants, reports Envido.

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Government ignores carbon emission reductions during recession

19.01.2010

DECC remains confident that existing plans to cut carbon emissions by 2020 will serve to achieve carbon targets, reports Envido.

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Ecotricity biogas plans for national grid

18.01.2010

Green energy firm, Ecotricity, plans to import green gas from Europe before beginning work on first UK-injected biogas site, reports Envido.

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EU powers up battery recycling rules

08.01.2010

New directive requires manufacturers to provide collection and battery recycling facilities, reports Envido.

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OLED technology to reduce carbon emissions and boost savings

06.01.10

Light bulbs will soon be replaced by panels of energy-efficient OLED lighting technology built into walls, reports Envido.

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UN highlights gaps at Copenhagen climate change summit

16.12.2009

Ongoing uncertainty over global carbon emission reduction targets and funding commitments at the Copenhagen climate change summit, reports Envido.

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Copenhagen climate change stalls in second week

15.12.2009

Tensions between rich and poor nations at the Copenhagen summit threatened to boil over whilst Tony Blair calls for compromise, reports Envido.

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Interest-free Carbon Trust Loans- how we can help

11.12.09

The Carbon Trust has increased its maximum interest free loan to £500,000 for companies seeking to reduce their carbon emissions.

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CRC puts big responsibility on Financial Directors

01.12.2009

Inaccuracy in reported carbon emissions could be fined more aggressively under the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme, reports Envido.

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Queen's Speech: new CCS proposals announced

20.11.2009

The government set out their plans for funding CCS during the Queen's speech, reports Envido.

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New EU energy efficiency standards for public buildings by 2018

17.11.2009

EU has announced new energy efficiency standards for public buildings by 2018 to reduce carbon emissions and boost the construction sector, reports Envido.

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Sainsbury's switch to carbon to cut carbon emissions
11.11.09


Swapping fridges that emit F-gases for carbon equivalents will help Sainsbury's cut its overall carbon emissions, reports Envido.

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Meet your 10:10 targets with Envido

10.11.2009

If your business has signed up to 10:10 you will need to reduce your carbon emissions by 10% in 2010.

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New UK landfill targets needed to reduce GHG emissions

28.09.09

Waste industry research predicts the UK will miss EU landfill targets to reduce GHG emissions, reports Envido.

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New York Summit prepares the way for Copenhagen

24.09.09

UN Chief says a one-day climate change summit has given fresh impetus to efforts to tackle climate change, reports Envido.

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Walmart launches a green revolution

21.09.09

Walmart is developing a ‘sustainability index’ for rating its hundreds of thousands of products which will transform the way companies manage their carbon footprint, reports Envido.

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Why businesses should act now to avoid climate change risk

16.09.09

Businesses that delay taking action on reducing their energy consumption and GHG emissions risk paying a much higher price in the future, reports Envido.

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US and China announce 1 trillion for low-carbon technologies by 2013

14.09.09

The Chinese low-carbon technologies market could reach module Trillion and 15% of its GDP in 2013, reports Envido.

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Mayor announces London’s low-carbon zones

04.09.09

Boris Johnson today announced areas to trial low-carbon zones in the capital, reports Envido.

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Energy firms call for carbon capture for gas fired power stations

17.08.09

Experts from leading energy firms argue that new gas plants should fit Carbon Capture and Storage technology, reports Envido.

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Dairy industry leads the way on carbon footprint reporting

10.08.09

New footprint guidelines will be developed by the dairy industry in collaboration with the Carbon Trust, reports Envido

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