Now is the time for you to join the energy management revolution
and make the most of the benefits which increased efficiency can
bring:
Master the policy: Explore the ever changing legislative framework
to determine what it really means for you in simple, practical terms
Finance your energy management revolution: Get the inside track on
securing the funding you need to really make a difference
Prepare for the energy prices of the future: Consider the
implications of future energy prices on contract options and the
feasibility of investment in energy efficient equipment
Arm yourself with the technology that really gets results: Learn all
about the latest HVAC and lighting systems to discover how modest
investment can save you energy, cut costs, boost profits and even
improve working conditions
Take full command of your consumption with the latest control
systems: Evaluate the merits of innovative and integrated building
control systems capable of greatly reducing the capacity for human
error
Pinpoint the areas for attention with effective metering, monitoring
and targeting: You can't manage what you don't measure – explore the
strategies and hardware essential for determining where to take
action
Transform your workforce from an obstacle into a resource: Master
the housekeeping, training and maintenance strategies which can
allow you to get on top of energy consumption without significant
expenditure
Are you used to attending large trade shows with hundreds of
exhibitors where it can be difficult to identify who is and isn't
interested in your product?
Our conferences are different. They're
designed specifically for professionals who carry the responsibility
of efficient energy management.
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LOW COST / NO
COST SOLUTIONS:
OPTIMISE YOUR EXISTING RESOURCES |
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The true energy saving
potential of your building |
With 40% of all CO2
emissions accounted for by the build environment, energy wasted
in your building may be significantly reducing your company’s
bottom line
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Discover how much wasted energy is costing your business now
and what inflated energy bills will cost you in the future if
you don’t adopt an efficient energy management policy now
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Discuss EuroACE’s key messages, how they apply to you and the
benefits of applying them
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A detailed look at Energy Performance Certificates and Display
Energy Certificates and the affects they will have on the
future market so you know how and when to improve your rating
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A step closer to carbon-zero -
with zero investment! |
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Your staff can prove to be an
exceptionally valuable resource in your energy management
strategy. Find out how by working together your workforce is
capable of making instant savings with simple practices that
don't comprimise the quality of your working environment
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Discover how by switching off computer monitors when away from
their desk your staff will not only save money on your
electricity bill but also on the cost of cooling your building
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Learn how by enforcing a policy for all staff members to
switch off their PCs at night could save your company up to
£100,000 on its annual electricity bill
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Hear how lighting accounts for a third of your office's
electricity bill and how only using lighting when its
absolutely necessary will make significant savings on your
energy bill
Julie Allen,
Energy Manager, EDF Energy |
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Implement a successful energy saving
campaign |
Staff can be an
exceptionally valuable resource and we’re going to show you how
with training, awareness and motivation your employees can
become a significant component to your energy management
strategy
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Understand how rising fuel prices and public perception are a
good basis for your Financial Director to invest time and
money into a comprehensive energy reduction programme
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Discover the best ways to train, motivate and increase the
energy awareness of your workforce so you can develop an
energy reduction programme that will give you quick wins and
long term savings
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What to do in a campaign and what not to do
John Mulholland, Director, NIFES |
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Save money by optimising your
existing HVAC system |
The maintenance and
energy cost of maintaining and operating your HVAC system could
account for as much as 40% - 50% of the operating cost of your
building.
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Discover best practice techniques to control your heating,
ventilation and air conditioning to optimise the efficiency of
your existing HVAC system
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See the latest energy efficiency upgrades and how proactive
maintenance procedures which use energy management software
will allow you to operate your system at optimum efficiency
throughout its lifecycle
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Learn how to utilise data and identify heat decay to ensure
you constantly optimise the efficiency of your HVAC system to
give you financial savings of 15% - 20%
Darren Bryant, Managing Director,
Efficient Air Ltd |
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The importance of your carbon
footprint |
New methodology developed
by the Carbon Trust over the past 18 months forms the starting
point to develop a standard method for measuring the embodied
greenhouse gases in products and services.
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Discover how the emissions of your building can add a
significant contribution to the size of your carbon footprint
and how this affects the way customers and clients perceive
your business
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Understand why working collaboratively on Carbon Footprinting
through an independent third party is highly important to the
energy efficiency of your business
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Hear some of the latest techniques that the Carbon Trust have
developed to accurately measure your carbon footprint
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How to ensure you get the best
value for money from your energy efficiency investment |
It’s possible to make
significant savings with low-cost / no-cost improvements to your
existing equipment. Your staff can also prove to be an
exceptionally valuable resource in your energy management
strategy
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Ensure your building assets are appropriately set up and
commissioned to optimise its energy performance
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Discover how low-cost / no-cost improvements to your existing
HVAC system can save you as much as £20,000 - £25,000 per
annum so you can guarantee quick wins with zero payback
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Hear how lighting accounts for one third of your office’s
electricity bill and how only using lighting when it’s
absolutely necessary will make significant savings on your
annual energy bill
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Discover how by switching off computer monitors when away from
their desk your staff will not only save on your electricity
bill but also on the cost of cooling your building
Hywel Davies, Technical Director,
CIBSE |
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Where Energy Management meets
Corporate Social Responsibility |
The public are now much
more aware of the consequences of your business on the
environment.
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Understand the importance of customer perception and how it
can directly impact your bottom line
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Discover how energy efficiency can provide a cost effective
technique to improve your social standing through corporate
social responsibility
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Learn the best ways to implement energy efficiency into your
existing CSR strategy
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PANEL
Break down the financial barriers of energy management |
Two of the greatest
barriers to improved energy efficiency are high levels of
initial investment and lengthy pay back periods – learn how to
make sure you have sufficient finance to fulfil your energy
management requirements.
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Discover what the future holds for energy costs and why it’s
important to make changes now so you can take control of
spiralling energy bills
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Learn how to convince your financial director of the growing
importance of efficient energy management so they take a
proactive approach and implement necessary costs into their
budget
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Discover a range of finance sources such as Enhanced Capital
Allowances, interest free finance from the likes of Salix and
the Carbon Trust, and grants from Business Enterprise and
Regulatory Reform for low or zero carbon technologies so you
have the resources to finance your energy management
investments
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LEGISLATION AND ENERGY
STANDARDS |
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How you will be affected by
the onset of International Standards |
New Energy Management Standards are currently being developed
within Europe and internationally. With both EN16001 set to be
implemented in 2009 and the International Standard set for 2010
it’s crucial that you begin to make plans now to make complying
easy
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Evaluate the outcome of the consultation from the first draft
of EN16001, and discuss what’s going to happen next to ensure
you’re fully prepared to comply
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Discuss the latest developments of the first International
Energy Management Standard, how your business will benefit and
how you can prepare now to make complying easy
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Understand energy management developments around the globe to
enable you to recognize why a new International Standard is
being developed and what it means to your business
Professor Martin Fry, Chairman, ESTA |
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Discover EN16001, how it
relates to ISO14001 and how you can use it to reduce your carbon
footprint |
The new European Standard EN16001 is a new energy management
system out for consultation until the end of July
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Understand how this new standard will form part of the
consultation for the international standard and take away a
thorough understanding of the immediate and long-term benefits
of complying
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Discover how this new standard takes emphasis away from waste,
emissions and handling of toxic products as outlined in
ISO14001 and focuses on a supervised structure to effectively
manage and monitor energy efficiency
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Understand how to manage activities such as non-conformances
within your supervisory process will enable you to comply
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Hear how having management systems already in place to comply
with ISO14001 will make it easy to work towards EN16001
Trevor Floyd, Principal Consultant,
Tenby Consultant Group
Professor Martin Fry, Chairman, ESTA |
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Get your Energy Performance
Certificate on time and with minimum hassle |
After 1st October 2008, EPCs are required on the construction,
sale or rent of all remaining commercial buildings. Furthermore,
display certificates are required for all public buildings
>1000m2.
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Learn how to put in place an effective strategy to produce
your final implementation certificate with minimum hassle
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Get a detailed breakdown of how the government require you to
collect the data required to produce your certificate
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Discover what is classified as a public building so you can be
sure whether your building qualifies for a DEC
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Understand how much it will cost you to implement your EPC and
DEC so you can plan ahead and don’t get caught out
Martin Russell-Croucher, Director of
Accreditation and Certification,
Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors |
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PANEL SESSION
The benefits of achieving a better energy rating for your EPC
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EPCs are designed to use market forces to encourage landlords
and energy managers to improve the efficiency of the buildings
they’re responsible for.
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Understand to what extent a building with a more efficient
energy rating will have a market advantage over one with a
lower rating so you know how to maximise your return on energy
management investment
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Examine whether EPCs will encourage both public and private
organisations to invest more time and resources into energy
efficiency
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Hear how your EPC will form the foundation of the future of
your energy management and the best practice techniques to
improve your rating
Professor Martin Fry,
Chairman, ESTA
Hywel
Davies, Technical Director, CIBSE
Julie
Allen, Energy Manager, EDF Energy
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coming soon! |
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IMPLEMENT NEW TECHNOLOGY |
CASE STUDY
University of Edinburgh: Energy Management in Buildings Award
winner |
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The University of Edinburgh has
invested £12m in Combined Heat and Power (CHP) projects on three
sites and replaced two 50-year old steam distribution systems
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Learn how the university funded the investment with £5m in
grant support from the Community Energy Programme and the
remaining coming from loans
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Discover how the new equipment - including gas-fired CHP
engines, low-NOx high efficinecy boilers and a 600kW
absorption chiller - has cut CO2 emissions by 5,000 tonnes and
generates annual savings over £1million
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Understand how your company could benefit from Decentralised
Energy and create a long-term low-carbon vision for your
organisation to invest in a future when oil and vas won't be
so readily available and certainly dearer!
David Somervell,
Energy and Sustainability Manager, University of
Edinburgh |
CASE STUDY
Proven benefits of taking an integrated approach to Building
Management System commissioning |
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Intelligent Building Management
systems can considerably improve your energy efficiency, ensure
a more comfortable working environment to allow for improved
productivity and can have a very short payback period
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Hear case studies from both large-scale and smaller scale
projects so you can see how BMS can be implemented in your
business
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Learn how a BMS can help with your compliance with the energy
performance of your buildings
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Discover how efficient use of the BMS can result in
substantial energy and operational savings
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Hear how intelligent integration of the building systems can
be achieved to give improved building operation and reduce the
energy consumption
Doug Robins,
Business Development Manager, PRIVA Building
Intelligence Ltd |
CASE STUDY
How Ikea cut the energy bill of their Wembley store from £130k
to £30k in five years |
Ikea has an annual turnover of EUR13 billion, attracts 400
million customers and is at the forefront of efficient energy
management
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Discover how geothermal heating techniques and installing
extra insulation have dramatically cut Ikea’s heating energy
consumption
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Recognise how simple solutions such as energy saving light
bulbs where possible and switching on lights only when the
warehouse is open makes a significant contribution to Ikea’s
wider energy saving strategy
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Learn how all Ikea Group stores, warehouses, distribution
centres, factories and offices are heated and cooled using
renewable fuels such as wood and solar power, and biofuels and
geothermal energy
Charlie Browne, Environment Manager,
Ikea UK (subject to availability) |
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The benefits of smart metering and
how to make it even smarter! |
Be smart with smart meters! Smart meters identify consumption in
much more detail than conventional meters and we’re going to
show you how to best use this data to drive down consumption
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Understand how to use smart meters to effectively monitor and
manage where consumption is, how much its costing your
business, and how control equipment will save you money
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Discover how you can use front-end software to educate
employees, employers and other stakeholders about how they can
improve the energy management of your company
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Hear why smart metering, monitoring and control is no longer
enough and how you can utilise the data to motivate your
workforce to take a pro-active approach to reducing cost and
consumption
Lisa Wilkinson, Business Development
Director, T-Mac Systems |
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The real potential of
micro-generation |
Micro-generation can
significantly improve the energy efficiency of your business but
long payback periods mean that it isn’t necessarily economical
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Discover the long-term potential for micro-generation and how
you can implement this into your energy reduction strategy
right away
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Hear about companies that have already begun to utilise
microgeneration, the challenges they’ve faced and how they’ve
benefited
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Lighting Energy Savings Vs
Quality of Light |
New lighting technologies
can reduce your energy consumption by between 30% and 70% but
it’s also crucial to consider the quality of light to create a
comfortable working environment
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Discover how 75% of installed commercial lighting is
inefficient compared to current technology so you can identify
where to make improvements
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Understand lighting design and engineering so you know how to
get a quick win in both quality improvement and energy
efficiency
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See what solid state lighting holds for the future and how it
has enabled the entire exterior of Buckingham Palace to be lit
using less than 3kW of power
John Aston, Product Marketeer,
Philips Lighting |
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