Article date:21 December 2011
Written by:Hayley Humberstone
On the 12 days of Christmas my carbon reduction company gave to me...
12 National Trust sites installed with
insulation
We have been suporting the National Trust to reduce the carbon
associated with running their properties by installing flange and
valve insulation. Read more about our service
here
11 carbon footprints for chemical products
As part of our work with Sentinel, we have carbon footprinted over
11 of their products.
Sentinel case study
10 energy options appraisals
We have delivered options appraisals to support energy and carbon
reductions for over 10 clients, including social housing providers.
Our service
9 GIS mapping websites
With our Geographical Information Systems we are helping housing
associations map their housing stock data to provide a strategic
view of energy efficiency programmes. See how we have helped
Aspire
8,000 new boiler rooms insulated with
SmartHeat
Our hugely successful SmartHeat programme has delivered
insulation to communal boiler rooms for social housing and local
authorities across the country, including all of the London
boroughs.
Our service
700+ loft insulations for BPHA
Our poject management services have seen successful cavity and loft
insulation programmes delivered for many clients, including
BPHA
6 new members of staff
We welcomed new heads of area Rob Knight and Matt Fulford. You can
read some of what they've been up to here -
Why local authorities need to seize the initiative on domestic
energy efficiency and
Carbon reduction without people is like a bird without
wings
Nearly 5 million tonnes of carbon saved
To date, by working with us, our clients have saved a combined
4,578,013 tCO2e
4 great events
With our embodied carbon expert Dr. Craig Jones and our event
partners Constructing Excellence SW and CIRIA, we put on two
dedicated events this year. The highlights are available here
Whole life carbon: The sum of the parts and
Whole life carbon in construction. We supported the private
landlord sector by running a dedicated event on energy efficiency
and cost savings including important information on the Green Deal.
The highlights are available here
Be Lean Be Green event. Our first event of the year was
Your roofs, your assesets: Get FiT for PV.
3 carbon footprint reassessments for bread
We carried out the reassessment for Allied Bakeries on 3 of their
Kingsmill breads. Read the original case study here
Kingsmill
2 PFI Schools utility management projects
We are working with Bilfinger Berger as utilities managers at two
large PFI schools in Bedford on a 5 year contract. Read the case
study here
Bedford Schools
1 embodied carbon insight report
We released our embodied carbon report, authored by our
own Dr. Craig Jones. The report is available here
Embodied carbon, a look forward
We are looking forward to a great 2012. Keep up to date with
what we are doing by following us on
Twitter, visit our
website or sign up to our
e-update list.
Sustain will be closed from 5pm on Friday 23rd December, and
will re-open 9am on Tuesday 3rd January.
