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Carbon Reduction Commitment - Master Class

8th October 2009 (9:30AM)

Location Heriot Watt University Postgraduate Centre Riccarton, Edinburgh EH14 4AS
Contact Gill Menzies
Email g.f.menzies@hw.ac.uk
Tel 0131 451 4663
Website www.ecosearchglobal.com
Details Scotland’s Parliament recently passed the most ambitious climate change legislation of any industrialised nation, targeting a 42% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2020. To meet this challenge requires Facilities Managers who understand how buildings operate and have the clear management skills to generate strategies which will reduce energy consumption and lower carbon emissions.

To this end you are invited to attend a one day Master Class on the Carbon Reduction Commitment at Heriot Watt University’s new Postgraduate Centre, opened in August 2009.

Location: Heriot Watt University, Riccarton, Edinburgh EH14 4AS

Date: Thursday 8 October 2009

Time: 0930 -1630

Agenda:

9.30 Registration and coffee

10:00 Welcome

10:15 Update and Overview of the CRC

10:45 Case Study - are you in?
Which parts of your organisation are included (covering all grey areas, subsidiaries, CCA, foreign ownership and JI's etc)

11:30 Morning Refreshments

11:45 Early Action Measures
Automated Monitoring and Targeting + The Carbon Trust Standard

12:30 Designing Your CRC Strategy
Which strategy approach is right for your organisation + Creating a CRC team

13:15 Lunch & Networking

14:15 Designing Your CRC Strategy Cont’d.

15:00 Timetable Of On-Going Responsibilities
What your organisation needs to do next, calendar of submissions and payments

16:00 Review / Q&A
16:30 Close

The master class is free to BIFM members, however, places are limited and will be offered on a first come basis, and limited to two members from the same organisation. Please e-mail Gill Menzies g.f.menzies@hw.ac.uk to reserve your place, detailing your BIFM membership number, company, and position.

The event is sponsored by EcoSearch www.ecosearchglobal.com Ecosearch is a specialist consultancy that builds management and technical teams for businesses operating in:-

Renewable Energy
Clean Technology
Carbon Management

Delivered by Carbon Clear

Carbon Clear is a world leader in Carbon Management. They help organisation address the challenges posed by climate change.

 

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