{"id":6653,"date":"2014-03-12T14:01:38","date_gmt":"2014-03-12T03:01:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aebn.com.au\/?post_type=tribe_events&amp;p=6653"},"modified":"2014-03-12T14:01:38","modified_gmt":"2014-03-12T03:01:38","slug":"energy-efficiency-management-cost-savings-opportuniti","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/aebn.com.au\/aebn-events\/event\/energy-efficiency-management-cost-savings-opportuniti\/","title":{"rendered":"Energy Efficiency Management &#038; Cost Savings Opportunities Workshop &#8211; May 7, 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Summary<\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Presented by the<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><b>Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN)<\/b> <br \/> In association with <br \/> Proud Partner &#8211; <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wspgroup.com\/en\/WSP-Asia-Pacific\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">WSP<\/span><\/a> <\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3340\" style=\"width: 151px; height: 48px;\" alt=\"WSP\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aebn.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/WSP-logo-small.jpg\" width=\"77\" height=\"24\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A number of\u00a0organisations have achieved\u00a0significant cost benefits through implementing energy efficiency initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>To assist industry, business and councils, the Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) together with WSP,\u00a0have developed this practical program to enable businesses to identify economic opportunities for energy savings and to develop and implement effective energy management systems.<\/p>\n<p>The Workshop will include industry case studies that demonstrate the changes made, the process undertaken, and the strategies implemented within organisations, that show significant cost savings made.\u00a0 This comprehensive\u00a0Workshop will cover the process for\u00a0developing an Energy Efficiency Plan and effective\u00a0strategies for staff engagement.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Program<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Workshop will cover:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Why undertake energy efficiency and where does it fit into the sustainability mix<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>The energy market and energy pricing structure<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>The carbon tax and the impact on energy<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>What are the building blocks for a successful energy efficiency program<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Understanding your energy usage &#8211;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Outline of energy using systems<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Baseline development<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Energy auditing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Opportunity prioritisation<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Understanding carbon in the supply chain<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Lighting &#8211;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Outline of lighting types and where applied<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Typical savings from lighting projects<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Case studies in lighting upgrades<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Green IT &#8211; New opportunities for your business &#8211;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Saving energy in IT<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Cloud computing &#8211; does it save energy?<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Monitoring and ReportingDigital solutions as an enabler of energy efficiency initiatives &#8211;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Monitoring and reporting systems<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Project measurement and verification<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Case studies on &#8211;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Household energy assessment tool &#8211; rolled out by the Federal Government but is 100% applicable to any business with multiple sites across a region or the globe<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Arla Foods and CSP &#8211; Arla Foods is one of the largest dairy manufacturing companies in Europe\/Scandanavia<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Online reporting to help amalgamate &#8216;sustainability&#8217; data (includes energy &amp; carbon) from across a number of facilities and operations to report to a variety of mandatory &amp; 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