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CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme

This group brings together organisations due to participate in the Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC) Energy Efficiency scheme, in ...

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CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme

This group brings together organisations due to participate in the Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC) Energy Efficiency scheme, in order to share best practices and prepare for this key piece of legislation. The group hosts a large number of presentations, discussions and documents, to help members answer compliance questions, prepare for the scheme and share practical tips for improving energy efficiency. 

With over 1400 members from both public and private-sector organisations, by joining this group you will stay up-to-date on the latest legal developments and best practices, as well as having your specific compliance questions answered. 


       
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Upcoming Events

The advent of provable energy savings: an introduction to the IPMVP

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03:00 p.m. 31 March 2010 (BST) / 10:00 a.m. 31 March 2010 (EDT)

The advent of provable energy savings: an introduction to the IPMVP

The International Performance Measurement & Verification Protocol (IPMVP) methodology is increasingly being adopted as an objective and accurate way of measuring and proving energy savings. Join this webinar to find out ...

Sustainability Live - apply for free energy management health-check by BSI

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09:00 a.m. 20 April 2010 (BST) / 04:00 a.m. 20 April 2010 (EDT)

Sustainability Live - apply for free energy management health-check by BSI

At this year's Sustainability Live event, which takes place 20th - 22nd April 2010 in Birmingham, be sure to visit the BSI stand. They will offer a free energy-management 'health-check ...


       
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Group Members Include:

  • Nat Stott

    Head of Energy Management
    NPS Stockport

  • Louisa Bell

    Head of Environment & Energy
    Eurostar

  • Adrian Rimmer

    Director, Energy & Resources
    RBS

  • Niall Thorburn

    Business Developement Manager
    British Gas New Energy


       
       

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25 Feb. 2010
MACC spreadsheet template

This spreadsheet template for constructing Marginal Abatement Cost Curves, provided by http://www.lowcarboncities.co.uk/

24 Feb. 2010
Using CRC to deliver cost savings

Chris Stubbs, Director, WSP Environment & Energy

The CRC provides an opportunity to realise cost-savings through improving energy efficiency, which also gives a league table advantage and lowers the net cost of CRC participation. Join this webinar for an overview of a simple approach to delivering CRC scheme benefit and substantial cost savings.

24 Feb. 2010
Slides from webinar: CRC for the NHS

These are the slides from the webinar 'CRC for the NHS - including case-study by Nottingham Univeristy Hospitals'

24 Feb. 2010
Carbon Reduction Commitment for the NHS - including case-study by Nottingham University Hospitals

Alberto Jaume, Estates and Facilities Management, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and Angela Needle, CRC Advisor, Energy 360 / British Gas Business

NHS trusts face some particular challenges when preparing for the CRC. This webinar session will present a case-study from Nottingham University Hospital on their experiences preparing for the scheme, as well as a discussion on compliance and energy efficiency strategies for NHS trusts.

The slides from the webinar are available to download here.

19 Feb. 2010
UK’s Carbon Reduction Commitment Energy Efficiency Scheme: What US companies need to know

Ravi Kantamaneni, Manager, ICF International and Tom Bainbridge, Partner, Head of Climate Change and Energy, Nabarro LLPWill your UK subsidiary be affected by the Carbon Reduction Commitment Energy Efficiency scheme coming into force in April? Join this webinar to find out if your organisation is included in the scheme, how to comply, and how to minimise the business risks and capitalise on the opportunities.

12 Feb. 2010
Slides from webinar 'AMR Masterclass'

These are the slides from the webinar 'AMR Masterclass', a recording of which can be accessed here

12 Feb. 2010
AMR Masterclass: Clearing up the confusion about AMR, smart meters and the CRC

Angela Needle, and Dylan Crompton, Energy 360 from British Gas Business

Join this online masterclass to have all your questions on smart meters and AMR answered – including the differences between gas and electricity meters, drivers for AMR, how they work, the information and reporting you will receive from various systems and the contracts that are available.

The slides from the webinar can be downloaded here

10 Feb. 2010
Slides from webinar 'Interpretation of the final CRC Order'

These are the slides from the webinar 'Interpretation of the final CRC Order' presented by Practical Law Company.

10 Feb. 2010
Interpretation of the final CRC Order

Sara Feijao and Becky Clissmann, Practical Law Company Environment

Following the consultation response published by DECC in October, we are expecting the legal text of the final CRC Order to be published in either December or January. Once this text has been published, it will be analysed in detail by our legal know-how partners, Practical Law Company, both to highlight any changes that have emerged from what was said in the consultation reponse, as well as look into some of the more detailed issues and questions that have arisen.

Join this webinar presentation to stay ahead on the CRC legal compliance requirements. 

Also, make sure you access the excellent CRC timeline produced by Practical Law Company here (click on the ‘CRC Materials’ tab): http://www.practicallaw.com/about/environment-2degrees

9 Feb. 2010
CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme: overview - Practical Law Company

This practice note provides a reasonably detailed overview of the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme (CRC), which is a new UK-wide mandatory emissions trading scheme for large businesses and public sector organisations. The scheme comes into force in April 2010.