Investors in the Environment

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Investors in the Environment

• An overview

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Global Challenge
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Challenges

• National
• Regional
• Local

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Drivers for Change

• Climate Change Act 2008
• Legislation
• Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC)
• Feed in tariffs (FITs)

• Renewable Heat incentive (RHI)
• The Green Deal
• Code for Sustainable Homes
• Local targets and strategies (target 45)

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The Business Case

• Move towards corporate responsibility
• Mainstream strategic business plan
• Differentiation

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The Business Case

• Save money and control costs
• Improve profitability
• Avoid prosecution ( fines)

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Resource Efficiency

• True cost of waste 4 of turnover
• Save up to 20 off your energy bill with reduced
  demand onsite generation
• 50 could be saved off water bills

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• 553 Million

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Background

• Launched in Peterborough
• In Yorkshire Humber since April 2012
• Over 200 members
• Over 1000 pledgers
• Specialist support for waste permitted
  businesses

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Credible EMS/ accreditation

• Simple framework
• Criteria for accreditation
• Audited by iiE
• Endorsed by the Environment Agency

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Three Levels
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Five Simple Steps

• Environmental policy
• Measure your resource use
• Set targets action plan
• Implement action plan
• Monitoring and reporting

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Cost Effective

• Low inclusive cost
• Low time commitment
• No specialist knowledge required

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PR Marketing

• Logos
• Website
• Bi-monthly e-bulletin
• Press releases
• Twitter _at_IIE_YH
• Linked In
• Case studies

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Networking Events

• Best Practice
• Catch up workshops
• Themed events

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Annual Awards
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2013-14 financial savings

• Saved an estimated 400,000 through increased
  environmental awareness!

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2013-2014

• 38 million litres (15 Olympic swimming pools)
• 1.1 million kWh electricity (7,500 fridges)

• 5.5 million kWh gas (407 houses)
• 15,738 tonnes of carbon dioxide

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Bronze Award

• Electric Car
• LED lighting
• Energy saving plans

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Big Ideas Collective
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Silver Award

• Solar PV installation
• 23 reduction in purchase/92 in cost
• 64 reduction in paper

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Green Award

• 60 reduction in paper usage
• 11 reduction in electricity
• 9 reduction in waste

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iiE can help YOU to

• Reduce costs
• Protect yourself from rising overheads
• Improve resource efficiency
• Protect your profit margin
• Get an accreditation
• Improve operational control
• Improve tender applications

• Build business intelligence
• Meet new contacts
• Build brand awareness
• Get recognition
• Make your business stand out
• Appeal to discerning consumers
• Stay ahead of the competition
• Demonstrate CSR

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THANK YOU