Strategy, Regulation & Compliance

Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting – Compliance Update

Streamlined Energy & Carbon Reporting (SECR) extends reporting requirements to all large UK companies from April 2019. This panel session will cover an update from key stakeholders of the scheme and offer the audience an opportunity to ask questions.  

SECR Compliance – The Basics

This session aims to inform attendees about the background and requirements of SECR and give guidance on how to complete the process effectively within organisations. The session will cover: Scope and background of SECR; Data requirements for both quoted and unquoted companies; Creating a Methodology; Intensity Ratio; Reporting requirements.

Energy Management Strategy: from policy to implementation

This session brings together energy managers who will discuss the challenges and solutions to a successful implementation of an energy management strategy. The panel will offer their views and experiences on defining energy management aims and objectives, and how to formulate implementation plans to deliver energy savings.  

What Really is SMART?

The word Smart is likely now the most used sales pitch for anything relating to a building. We are told nearly everything we buy has a smart aspect, whether this is a new TV, a heating system, a washing machine or a car. So what actually is smart? For many years, we as Energy Management professionals have been trying to […]

Tackling Single Use Plastics at Aberystwyth University

Discussion on the steps Aberystwyth University have taken to reduce single use plastics.

Changes in Regulation Around Battery Storage

Recent changes in regulation mean that battery storage will be able to be metered separately to the MPAN, boundary meter. This will allow trading the services storage can supply, including grid leveling services, on a new marketplace. This session will explore the changes and how your sites could turn storage into a profit center.

The Benefits and Pitfalls of ISO 50001 Certification

This presentation will focus on the benefits and pitfalls of implementation and certification of ISO 50001 Energy Management Systems. The first part of the presentation will provide an overview of what ISO 50001 is and the benefits to organisations of effective implementation and certification, particularly with regards to improved energy performance, stronger senior management buy-in, meeting CSR targets and meeting […]

From Compliance to Leadership: RBS’s energy management journey

This session will provide insight into the energy management journey of the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and how they have progressed from a desire to improve systems and reduce costs, to achieving savings into £millions and setting ambitious energy and climate targets. The topic will cover: – How a data-driven approach to energy management enabled significant efficiencies in both […]

SECR Compliance – What To Look Out For!

Streamlined Energy & Carbon Reporting (SECR) extends reporting requirements to all large UK companies from April 2019. This panel session will cover the background and requirements of SECR and the panel will discuss their respective experiences with the new scheme. The aim of the session is to help attendees to understand any issues they may face as well as opportunities […]

Key Considerations to Effectively Manage Transport Energy Usage

The Impact of ESOS

With the final date for compliance with ESOS Phase 2 and submitting notifications fast approaching, this session will include an update on the scheme from the Environment Agency. The update will follow a discussion with ESOS Lead Assessors around ESOS Phase 1, the outcomes of the Environment Agency’s compliance audits and expectations from Phase 2.

Beyond Compliance – how do we deliver high performance?

In a world dominated by compliance and tick box exercises how do we deliver high performance and what does this mean? Different stakeholders perceive this differently from the asset managers who want high rentable values and low void times to the tenants who want high quality space at low rents and then occupiers who want a comfortable and well equipped […]

Strategic Partnerships That Lead To Savings – How Important Is Data?

This session will discuss how an improved collaboration between Energy Managers, BMS Engineers and incumbent M&E teams can lead to a more efficient operation of buildings. The discussion will focus on BMS operational data and how to effectively use them to achieve greater savings.

Implementing Energy Performance Contracts: Successes and Pitfalls

Over the past 5 years, NHS Scotland has implemented three major Energy Performance Contracts across its estate with an overall capital value in excess of £30million. Each project has faced its own unique challenges and although all have been ultimately successful, the journeys have been very different. This session will look at the realities of implementing Energy Performance Contracts – […]

Closing the Performance Gap in Building Services

The four-year EU-funded research project Quantum comes to a close at the end of 2019. It investigated how the performance gap in increasingly complex buildings can be reduced with a series of pragmatic tools and services. Quantum analysed over 120 buildings from across Europe to provide empirical data and this session will present the findings. The COPILOT independent Building Commissioning […]