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Photovoltaic cells
Photovoltaic (PV) cells are a good example of small-scale renewables. PV modules are panels that convert sunlight into DC electricity, and then into AC electricity. PV modules are reliable and require
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Maltese bank harvests rain water
Saving for a rainy day 14 % of APS’ water needs are met by recycled water 36 % is provided through rain-water harvesting  APS Bank Malta offers typical financial solutions including deposits
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Smart monitoring tool cuts water consumption at Irish seafood producer
Online and real-time leak detection Early leak detection saves up to 200 m3 of water  Leads to € 4 000 in annual cost savings Atlantis Seafood is an Irish producer of a variety of seafood
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Energy savings based on pinch analysis at a fine chemicals producer
Pinch analysis spotlights energy-saving potential Connecting hot water circuits for internal and external saves around 35 000 MWh pa Using waste heat from upstream plants saves around ~241 000 MWh
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Energy savings based on pinch analysis at a pharmaceutical company
A princh of this and a good measure of that... Pinch analysis reveals where energy inefficiencies were costing the company One measure introduced cut steam use by 30 kW Up to 20 % energy savings
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Pinch analysis
Pinch analysis is a systematic approach to analysing heat flow through an industrial process and has been used by industry for almost 30 years as a way of saving energy. The so-called 'pinch' occurs
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Efficient use of water by installing sensors and flow restrictions, Austrian example
The sense to make changes that yield the best results Impressive water savings from simple flow-restriction devices Some 240 m3 recuperated, representing € 670 in annual savings Gas/power savings
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Award-winning water efficiency measures in Northern Ireland
On the farm 10 000 litre rainwater tanks capture fresh water Wastewater measures, UV water treatment and filtration systems in place Total cost savings up up to 50 % ​Broughgammon is family
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Water-saving headlines at UK holiday resort
Ribby's 'green agenda'  Holiday resort sets ambitious sustainability programme and delivers on it Water-saving and leak detection, zero waste-to-landfill programmes, buying local, and more  Water
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Pioneering water strategy by major UK hospitality group
Water saving, the Whitbread way...  46 greywater recycling systems installed, 30 litres average daily saving per room, 30 % average reduction in potable water use 657 m3 annual consumption saving
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Managed print services helped to reduce paper consumption at design agency
Totally new print regime  MPS transformed the design agency's printing activities Rationalised printing and fewer devices resulted in a 50 % waste reduction Imagination is an independent
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Collective waste management at industrial park in France
The 'waste' club Award-winning waste-management collective € 36 000 saved on general rubbish disposal € 16 432 saved on paper and cardboard  After moving her company to the Château Industrial