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Enigin News - Six Times More Businesses Affected By New Legislation
According to the Financial Times the UK government has underestimated by up to six times the number of businesses affected by the new CRC Energy Efficiency (Carbon Reduction Campaign) greenhouse gas emissions legislation, with the scheme due to start on April 1. For more than a year government ministers stated that ...
Friday 5th March 2010 | Read full article
Enigin News - Local Government Act on Energy & Emissions
Municipalities are big energy users - they run all sorts of energy hungry facilities and services, from street and public lighting through to large leisure centres. Due to this diversity of energy use local authorities need to become more energy efficient to meet emission targets and reduce costs to local tax ...
Thursday 4th March 2010 | Read full article
Enigin News - Health Trust Recognises Need for Energy Saving
A National Health Service (NHS) Trust in Coventry in the East Midlands in the UK have launched an energy saving campaign. The Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust – which runs the areas mental health services, is aiming to cut its carbon emissions by 10 per cent enabling it to meet ...
Wednesday 3rd March 2010 | Read full article
Enigin News - Big Money Savings For Businesses Via Energy Saving Scheme
“There’s just one month to go until the start of the CRC (Carbon Reduction Commitment) which will see large public and private sector organisations cutting emissions as well as saving money on fuel bills. This is a real opportunity for business and industry to take a leadership role in tackling ...
Monday 1st March 2010 | Read full article
Enigin Update - Reducing Emissions Legislation Can Save You Money
Legislation to force organisations to become energy efficient may be unpopular, but in reality it can save the organisation a lot of money. As a case in point the UK, like many countries, is implementing schemes to compel commerce, industry and even the public sector to become energy efficient and reduce ...
Tuesday 23rd February 2010 | Read full article
Enigin News - Make Energy Saving Decisions Based On Data
It is wise to consider where energy savings can be made, but beware as it can be all too easy to make changes and not fully understand the costs involved. Take the UK city of Coventry for instance; they could save up to 40% on energy bills thanks to new energy ...
Friday 19th February 2010 | Read full article
Haggis, Supermarkets, The Bottom Line & Enigin
The Financial Times reports on an Edinburgh haggis maker is and has been shouting about his green credentials, this has allowed the family run business employing 50 people to not only withstand the downturn but to come through it in better shape because their actions were not just about saving ...
Wednesday 10th February 2010 | Read full article
Enigin - Brecon Beacons Win Energy Saving Grant
A £1m prize has been won by a community group in the Brecon Beacons for measures to tackle climate change. The Green Valleys project, 'Technology and the Arts Big Challenge', based in the Brecon Beacons, has cut CO2 emissions in the National Park by up to 33% in 2009 and has ...
Thursday 14th January 2010 | Read full article
Government Warning
The UK Governments Environmental Audit Committee reported that the country's efforts to tackle climate change could be meaningless, if the world’s leaders fail to reverse the growth in global emissions over the next 10 years. The Committee's new report on Carbon budgets calls on the Government to redouble its efforts to ...
Wednesday 13th January 2010 | Read full article
Enigin - London New Builds Achieve 33% Carbon Cuts
A London South Bank University report reveals that new developments in London are cutting their carbon emissions by 33%. The capital’s Mayor, Boris Johnson, is committed to achieving a 60% cut in emissions by 2025 and has focused efforts on the energy efficiency of buildings, which account for 71% of emissions ...
Thursday 7th January 2010 | Read full article
Enigin - UK Cold Snap Not Disproving Global Warming Reality
As the UK currently suffers an unusual cold snap, questions are being raised concerning the validity of the global warming theory, according to Stephen Dorling, of the University of East Anglia's school of environmental sciences, However, Mr. Dorling insists the cold weather should not be considered a proof that global warming ...
Thursday 7th January 2010 | Read full article
Enigin: Public Sector A Bad Student In Climate Change Class
The UK's public sector buildings are emitting 27% more CO2 than previously estimated, which is costing the country a staggering £4 billion per annum in energy bills. The situation calls for the initiation of a major refurbishment program, as the UK targets a 30% reduction in carbon emissions from '99 levels ...
Tuesday 5th January 2010 | Read full article
Enigin - UK Public Sector Must Save Energy To Reach CO2 Reduction Targets
Approximately 33% of the UK's emissions from non-domestic properties, which implies the public sector still has a long way to go to reduce the country's greenhouse gas emissions, with hospitals as top offenders. The Communities and Local Government Department have undertaken an audit which revealed that the 28,000 public buildings in ...
Monday 4th January 2010 | Read full article
Enigin - UK's PM Believes In Climate Change Agreement
Despite the non-binding results of last month's climate summit in Copenhagen, Prime Minister Gordon Brown has recently announced that he believed a global agreement to combat climate change might still be possible. The world's nations could still agree to set targets and methods to achieve carbon reduction in order to prevent ...
Monday 4th January 2010 | Read full article
Enigin - Council To Reduce Carbon Through Energy Efficiency To Avoid Charges
A staggering £400,000 could be the price that South Tyneside council bosses will have to pay, should they fail to achieve massive carbon emissions cuts. Energy efficiency can help reduce the amount of carbon emissions while giving businesses the opportunity to save money at the same time. Enigin provide the most ...
Tuesday 29th December 2009 | Read full article
Enigin Can Help Non-Domestic Buildings Save Money & Environment
The UK’s Carbon Trust’s new report has concluded that increased investment in the energy efficiency of non-domestic properties is needed to reduce their carbon footprint by a third. The report highlights how Enigin PLC's solutions can be an ideal way for commerce, industry and the public sector to become energy efficient ...
Tuesday 22nd December 2009 | Read full article
Enigin - UK Funds Energy Efficiency Development
The world's poorest nations have been granted a $10 billion fund by UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown, to help cut emissions and deal with the impacts of climate change. Commonwealth countries and France are supporting this initiative which was revealed during the summit of Commonwealth heads of government in Trinidad ...
Wednesday 16th December 2009 | Read full article
Enigin Smart Meters Essential For UK CO2 Cuts
A National Grid executive has declared that England definitely needs smart meters, such as Enigin PLC's Eniscope, which encourage reducing energy consumption by making consumers aware of how much they are using and what it's costing them, in order to reach the UK's ambitious carbon emission reduction target by 2050 ...
Monday 14th December 2009 | Read full article
Enigin - The CBI Encourage Energy Efficiency
Today marks the opening of the UN Copenhagen Climate Change Conference, and the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) called on other countries to adhere to carbon emissions reduction target schemes, in order to help fight global warming. The CBI believe that emission cutting measures, along with protocol allowing businesses to purchase ...
Monday 7th December 2009 | Read full article
Enigin Solutions For Public Sector Buildings
Public buildings will be receiving help to reduce their energy consumption and costs through a major expansion of a UK climate change program, according to London's Mayor, Boris Johnson. Hospitals, schools and councils will be given aids to install energy efficient technologies in their premises, such as the state-of-the-art products that ...
Friday 4th December 2009 | Read full article
Enigin - UK Government Supports Smart Meters
The UK government is injecting 6 million pounds to develop smart technology, to make the country's homes and businesses energy efficient. 2020 is the targeted deadline by which all homes should be equipped with a basic smart meter to make electricity use more efficient by raising consumer awareness thus leading to ...
Wednesday 2nd December 2009 | Read full article
Enigin - Proposals For Climate Summit Promote Energy Saving
Denmark - host country for the Copenhagen climate summit from December 7th to 18th - has recently released a draft proposal ahead of the conference, stating that the world should aim for a 50% carbon emissions reduction by 2050 from 1990 levels. This achievement is accessible cost effectively through the implementation of ...
Monday 30th November 2009 | Read full article
Specific Enigin Products For Specific Businesses
Certain energy saving methods can deliver great results in some industries but not achieve as well in others, says Henrietta Stock, The Carbon Trust's technology acceleration manager. For example, some manufacturing firms use most of the energy they source to make their products. They therefore need energy efficient motors, which Enigin have a specialised system for, ...
Sunday 29th November 2009 | Read full article
Enigin in the Work Place
Recent research, conducted by the Lumison (a UK business ISP), has shown that less than 30 % of UK companies use energy efficient products, which Enigin PLC can provide, or carry out a carbon audit, which evaluates ways in which the company could reduce carbon emissions. The study shows that while 70% of UK ...
Thursday 26th November 2009 | Read full article
Enigin - Climate Change Creating UK Floods
Climate change manifests itself in many ways, one of which is the recent flooding of Cumbria, which was described as a 'once in a millenium' event. An increasing number of natural disasters is going to occur and events such as the Cumbrian floods have already started to multiply worldwide. Climatic disturbances are ...
Thursday 26th November 2009 | Read full article
Enigin Enhance Business Image and Profit
Businesses should implement energy efficient measures in the work place to cut down on their carbon emissions, says the presenter of "Dumped" on Channel 4, Rob Holdway. Enigin supply businesses worldwide with the latest technology in energy efficient products, thereby helping them to achieve a decrease in carbon emissions as well as in energy costs. When ...
Thursday 26th November 2009 | Read full article
Enigin - Energy Efficiency Promoted by Top Businessman
The Daily Telegraph, one of the UK's most prestigious papers, interviewed the Chairman of the National Grid last week, Sir John parker, concerning his views on energy efficiency. Sir John has successfully been implementing sustainability and energy saving policies for years, as he worked in collaboration with numerous major industrial and commercial organisations. Like Enigin, Sir ...
Thursday 26th November 2009 | Read full article
Enigin And The Era of Energy Efficiency
The era of clean and cheaper energy sources has come at last! As one of the last power plants, the Big Stone II, admits defeat in the US, new opportunities arise for a change to more environmentally-friendly and cost-effective power in the Upper Midwest, and worldwide. The running cost of the Big Stone II was ...
Thursday 26th November 2009 | Read full article
Enigin - UK's Next Step Towards Low-Carbon Economy
The UK's next plan of action towards a low-carbon economy was described in a speech given by the Queen a few days ago. Similarly to most countries in the world at present, the UK strives to participate actively in the conservation of the world's resources, aware that reducing energy consumption (using ...
Wednesday 25th November 2009 | Read full article
Enigin & Public Buildings
Enigin PLC are able to offer a wide variety of products and solutions for use in many buildings (in lighting, air conditioning, refrigeration, monitoring devices...), they are are ideally placed in the energy efficiency market particularly to cater for the needs of large public establishments, with the imminent launch of ...
Monday 16th November 2009 | Read full article
UK urged to accelerate energy efficiency schemes
All energy efficiency schemes in the UK should be accelerated by the government, asserts a spokesperson for the RenewableEnergyCentre.co.uk. Enigin PLC initiatives to promote cost and energy consumption reduction has encouraged a multitude of businesses to invest in energy efficient solutions. The implementation of Enigin products benefit the consumers directly by allowing ...
Friday 13th November 2009 | Read full article
Enigin: Technology and consumer awareness for more efficiency
New energy efficiency schemes, which Enigin products can help implement, require technological advancement and wider public awareness in order to proliferate. Enigin strive to provide technologically advanced products, able to drastically reduce energy consumption and costs for businesses. By using Enigin products , business owners avoid spending hard earned money on ...
Friday 13th November 2009 | Read full article
Enigin - the role of IT in its success
The progress and use of IT is a 'key' to the proliferation of world wide energy efficiency actions, according to Warren Wilson, research director at telecoms, IT and software services organisation Ovum/Datamonitor. Mr. Wilson made his remarks following the Green IT Expo 2009, which took place between November 10th and 11th ...
Friday 13th November 2009 | Read full article
Enigin - essential to low-income consumers
The Department of Energy and Climate announced the governmental plan to improve the energy efficiency of low-income households, at the end of last month. Gordon Miller, founder of online resource whatgreehome.com, commented on the situation stating that most consumers had yet to take action by employing energy efficient schemes, as a ...
Friday 13th November 2009 | Read full article
