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Measures, Technologies and Good Practices
Do you want to know how much different measures and technological solutions would cost and how much money and resources they can save for your business? This database offers such data in a concise and comprehensive format.
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Good practice
Energy-efficient refrigeration saves money at...
Lessons for all plants with cooling rooms
A German meat-processing plant installed an interconnected refigeration system to reduce energy costs
Yearly cost reduction of up to € 67 000 and CO2...
Sector / Industry:
- Food processing
Resources:
- Energy
Costs, savings, and payback time:
High cost 3 Year(s)
Good practice
Hamburg pastry shop saves energy and boosts its bio-image
Organic coffee, sustainable thinking... a bio-bonus
Pastry shop pursues a 'sustainable approach' on all levels: products, processes, principles
It introduced several energy-efficiency measures
Yearly...
Sector / Industry:
- All sectors
- Hotel and restaurant
Resources:
- Energy
Costs, savings, and payback time:
High cost 3 Year(s)
Good practice
Bio-food company's energy saving gels with green image
Energy savings in the can...
SME tweaks thermostat and saves 21 500 kWh annually
Financial gains of € 4 000 per year
Annual carbon footprint down by 1.1 tonnes of CO2
Maison Prosain has been...
Sector / Industry:
- All sectors
- Food processing
Resources:
- Energy
Costs, savings, and payback time:
Medium cost 0.5 Year(s)
Good practice
Energy savings by regulating operating times
Towards real-time room occupany monitoring
Hourly programming system saves 63 000 kWh electricity and 39 000 kWh heating annually
Zero investment saves € 8 500 per year
The Nantes Conference Centre...
Sector / Industry:
- Office and administration
Resources:
- Energy
Costs, savings, and payback time:
Low cost 0 Year(s)
Good practice
French camping and holiday village boosts its energy...
Energy-saving savvy
Optimising heat pump yields small but important results
Saves € 1 000 in energy costs per year
11 000 kWh energy savings, equivalent to 0.9 tonnes CO2 emissions annually
Camping...
Sector / Industry:
- Hotel and restaurant
- Other
Resources:
- Energy
Costs, savings, and payback time:
Low cost 0.5 Year(s)
Good practice
Energy bill halved in a cooker plant
Closer inspection showed where savings could be made
Domestic appliance-maker shaved € 14 000 off energy bill in first year
Paid back its energy-efficiency measures in four months
General Domestic...
Sector / Industry:
- Manufacturing of machinery and equipment
Resources:
- Energy
Costs, savings, and payback time:
Medium cost 0.3 - 0.4 Year(s)
Good practice
SPIT metals optimises air-conditioning management,...
Economising in an energy-intensive sector
SPIT's optimised air-conditioning system significantly cut energy costs
Saving the planet an equivalent of 89 000 km car journeys
SPIT has 65 years of...
Sector / Industry:
- All sectors
Resources:
- Energy
Costs, savings, and payback time:
Medium cost 1 Year(s)
Good practice
Optimisation was the key to saving energy at Manuplast
Timing is everything!
Optimising heating process, repaired leaks and energy-efficient motors cut 41 tonnes of CO2 annually
Annual saving of € 5 000
In 2007, Manuplast carried out a complete energy...
Sector / Industry:
- All manufacturing industries
Resources:
- Energy
Costs, savings, and payback time:
High cost 2 Year(s)
Good practice
Efficient pump system saves power at French printing house
Out with the old and in with the new
Printer replaces pump system to cut electricity use
Saves 85 000 kWh and € 9 300 per year
Lowers utility bills while helping to keep the environment clean
Envel’...
Sector / Industry:
- Other
Resources:
- Energy
Costs, savings, and payback time:
High cost 55% 1 Year(s)
Good practice
Innovative company takes control of its energy bill
Sweet smell of success
Specialist manufacturer prioritises energy savings
Audit reveals diverse list of energy-saving actions
SOLEV is a French producer of high added-value designs for perfume...
Sector / Industry:
- All manufacturing industries
Resources:
- Energy
Costs, savings, and payback time:
High cost 1 - 2 Year(s)
Good practice
Swedish manufacturer discovers quick energy-saving wins
Energy savings, no extra cost!
Energy audit revealed simple, effective measures
10-12 % energy savings
Plast Petter AB is a small Swedish manufacturer of plastic products mainly for use in offices....
Sector / Industry:
- Metal and plastic processing
Resources:
- Energy
Costs, savings, and payback time:
Low cost 0 Year(s)
Good practice
Compressed-air system saves electricity in a German brewery
Very refreshing results!
Compressed-air system cuts compressed air consumption by 16 % in three years
300 tonnes less CO2 emissions annually
Net annual savings of 775 000 kWh electricity
Brauerei...
Sector / Industry:
- Food processing
Resources:
- Energy
Costs, savings, and payback time:
High cost 45-50% 1 - 1.2 Year(s)