The energy Act 2011 places a duty on the secretary of state to bring into force regulations to improve the energy efficiency of buildings in the domestic and non-domestic private rented sectors across England and Wales. Eligible properties within these sectors must be improved to a specified minimum standard by the 1st April 2018. Buildings …
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Travelling sustainably has business advantages. As well as reducing carbon emissions from travel, making good use of travel time increases productivity. Sustrans – the national charity championing sustainable travel – like to learn from people that already have their travel figured out for their profession. They talked to Stan Rayfield of Survey and Test to …
The Energy Savings opportunity Scheme (ESOS) is a mandatory energy assessment and energy saving identification scheme for large undertakings (and their corporate groups) applied throughout the UK. Organisations that qualify must carry out ESOS assessments every 4 years. These assessments are audits of the energy used by their buildings, industrial processes and transport to identify …
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Air conditioning systems now need to be inspected by law, giving customers a real chance to lower their energy costs
