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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Carbon Footprint analysis points to the need for better, comparable data feeding optimised metering and operations
Measures lead to 36 % savings on steam production and...
Sector / Industry:
Food processing
Resources:
Energy
Carbon
Costs, savings, and payback time:High cost1.5 - 2 Year(s)
Energy turnaround for Turnberry Resort
Famous luxury golf resort commits to far-reaching energy saving measures
Target by 2020: cut energy by 30 %, water use by 20 %, and significant waste reductions...
Sector / Industry:
Hotel and restaurant
Resources:
Energy
Water
Waste
Carbon
Costs, savings, and payback time:Medium cost18-20%1 - 2 Year(s)
Measuring and monitoring resource use is a key skill that all organisations should master, regardless of size or sector. It should be one of the first steps your organisation takes to improve its...
Thinking green from day one
Environmental awareness-training decreases energy consumption by 80 kWh per tonne of output
Training covers a range of subjects including energy management, waste...
Sector / Industry:
Timber and woodworking
Resources:
Energy
Carbon
Costs, savings, and payback time:Medium cost10-15%1 Year(s)
Green labelling, also known as 'Ecolabelling', is a recognised scheme for businesses to communicate the environmental credentials of products they put on the market. The Ecolabel stimulates the...
Sector / Industry:
All sectors
Resources:
Energy
Materials
Water
Waste
Carbon
Costs, savings, and payback time:Medium cost0-30 %0.5 - 3 Year(s)
A relatively new management role, sustainability officers are top executives who determine how a company or organisation can best address environmental sustainability issues. Specifically, they may...
Sector / Industry:
All sectors
Resources:
Energy
Materials
Water
Waste
Carbon
Costs, savings, and payback time:High cost10-30 %2 - 3 Year(s)
Renting and leasing means that you can use a product without owning it. This can be favourable, for example if you only need a certain tool once, or if it is a complex tool that needs a lot of...
Sector / Industry:
All sectors
Resources:
Energy
Materials
Waste
Carbon
Costs, savings, and payback time:High cost5-20 %1 - 8 Year(s)
Changes and improvements to production infrastructure can significantly reduce raw materials used, and related costs of storage, as well as boost manufacturing efficiency.
According to McKinsey...
Sector / Industry:
All manufacturing industries
Resources:
Energy
Materials
Water
Waste
Carbon
Costs, savings, and payback time:High cost5-50 %1 - 1.5 Year(s)
The core goal of a waste-management system is to think of ways to improve a company's handling of non-product outputs (waste with zero or negative market value), and implement measures to minimise...
Sector / Industry:
All sectors
Resources:
Energy
Materials
Waste
Carbon
Costs, savings, and payback time:Low cost20-50 %0.5 - 3 Year(s)
A certified environmental management system (EMS) is a coherent strategy for reducing your environmental impact, complying with legislation and setting continuous improvement targets in a systematic...
Sector / Industry:
All sectors
Resources:
Energy
Materials
Water
Waste
Carbon
Costs, savings, and payback time:High cost3 - 10 Year(s)
Long-term collective effort gets the results
A raft of environmental measures form part of Tallinn water utility's EMAS strategy
Today, it uses 88 % of biogas produced on-site thanks to waste...
Positive incentives for employees are closely related to information, education and training activities. While information and training are often the first steps, this measure focuses on positive...
Sector / Industry:
All sectors
Resources:
Energy
Materials
Water
Waste
Carbon
Costs, savings, and payback time:Low cost5-10 %0.5 - 1 Year(s)