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Data Audit Page Guide

Getting your EnergyElephant data audit to 100%

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Common ESG & Sustainability Reporting Deadlines Across the UK and Ireland

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4 Sustainability Reporting Frameworks to Help Your Organisation Set Targets

SBTi, GRI, ISO & SASB. There is an increasing number of reporting frameworks and standards being introduced on a global scale, as Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and sustainability reporting comes to the forefront of business agendas. Frameworks provide principles-based guidance on how information is structured, and prepared, and under

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Earth Day 2022 – Investing in Our Planet by Recognising Nature’s Unseen Benefits

Earth Day 2022 – Investing in Our Planet by Recognising Nature’s Unseen Benefits.

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Black Out - Power Outage Checklist 🕯

It can be called lots of different things in different places: brownoutshutdownpower failureblackouttripblown fuseelectricity failure.Most importantly, you want to have a plan to deal with it when it happens to your business and reduce any potential negative consequences. Step 1: Have a plan and stay safe. Even if the

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Energy

The Critical Role Of Energy Efficiency Policy In Achieving Net-zero Emissions

Every week EnergyElephant hears from users on how energy efficiency is becoming more and more a priority for their organisation due to new legislation, policy changes, energy volatility and drivers for general cost reductions. As energy markets become increasingly volatile and unstable, everyone from the top down is in search

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How To Calculate Carbon Emissions From Flights

As organisations and individuals around the world begin to calculate their carbon footprints, the obvious inclusions are transport, home heating, electricity – and then of course international travel. It’s arguably one of the greatest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions, yet also one of the hardest emitters to accurately calculate. Various

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100 Top Carbon and Climate Acronyms

From A to Z (AHU - Air Handling Units to ZEB - Zero Energy Buildings) A jargon-busting guide to all the top carbon and climate related acronyms out there today. AHU: Air Handling Units The basic function of the AHU is to take in outside air, re-condition it and supply

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Energy Treasure Hunt

Running An Energy Treasure HuntMotivate And Involve Your Staff For Better ResultsGetting staff involved in an energy treasure hunt is a fun way to engage your work community in sustainability initiatives. It also provides a cost effective way to reduce energy and improve energy saving behaviours in staff. "Fun, Fun,

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Why Set An Internal Carbon Price?

Can You Simply Model A Carbon Price When It Comes To Investment Decisions Or The Effect Of Carbon Taxes?Current carbon price initiatives only cover ~15% of global emissions, and ~75% of these emissions were priced at under $10/tonne until recently. The European Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) is the

Energy

5 Reasons You Should Look At Your Energy Bills

Nobody likes looking at energy bills. They are depressing, confusing documents, that bring little joy (or insights) to the reader so they tend to be ignored or at best summarily glanced over. But there are good reasons to look at your bills every so often!

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Energy

When Is The Best Time To Use Electricity?

Q: When is the best time to use electricity? A: It depends. Electricity supply systems are rapidly changing, becoming more distributed, resilient, low-carbon and generally cleaner. This gives rise to many questions on when is the best time to use electricity.

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