Energy Efficiency Deep Dive Masterclass

A more in-depth look at the measures businesses can implement, such as renewable technologies and behavioural change. Aspects of the half-day Decarbonisation Quick Wins Masterclass will also be covered in more depth.

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand what decarbonisation is, and what is is not (emissions reduction vs. offsetting).
• Recap from Net Zero Journey session on emissions, scopes and steps to reach Net Zero.
• Environmental benefits of decarbonisation.
• Commercial benefits of decarbonisation.
• How to measure and assess energy consumption.
• How to carry out a basic energy audit.
• Understand energy bills.
• Understand energy contracts.
• How to use half-hourly electricity consumption data with MS Excel.
• How to identify energy waste and opportunities for decarbonisation.
• A comprehensive set of ‘Quick Wins’ for decarbonising a business.
• How energy can be monitored in greater detail through data logging.
• Introduction to renewables for business premises including solar PV, solar thermal and heat pumps.
• The pros and cons of specific renewable technologies.
• How staff behaviour can affect energy consumption.
• How to create and implement a behavioural change campaign within a business.

This event is part of the Tees Valley Net Zero programme, supporting your business to develop a Net Zero strategy. Support is fully funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and is delivered by Decerna Ltd on behalf of the Tees Valley Mayor and Combined Authority, and the Tees Valley Business Board.