Energy management
News
| 6 Oct 2008 | Amec sells wind farm business  Swedish energy firm Vattenfall has bought Amec’s UK wind farm business for £126.6 million. |
| 1 Oct 2008 | DECs and EPCs become mandatory All government buildings must from today have a display energy certificate (DEC) on show for the public. |
| 1 Oct 2008 | Carbon Trust boosts loans to SMEs The Carbon Trust has doubled the maximum size of interest-free loans to small and medium size firms wanting to improve their energy efficiency. |
| 29 Sep 2008 | Bosses urged to be energy transparent Managers are being urged to disclose their organisation’s energy bills to staff to encourage them to take more responsibility for reducing their environmental impact at work. |
| 26 Sep 2008 | Government denies EPC assessor shortage The government has denied that the extension of the 1st October deadline for EPCs is due to a shortage of qualified energy perfornance certificate assessors. |
Articles
| 24 Mar 2006 | Heat seeker Buildings that are well run and maintained have a reduced running cost and are more attractive to current and prospective tenants. |
Events
| 9 Dec 2008 | Climate Change Impacts for FM (Code 812CLIM) |
| 20 - 22 Jan 2009 | Understanding FM Foundation course (Code 901UFMF) |
| 3 - 5 Feb 2009 | The Professional FM Module 1 (Code 902PRFM1) |
| 10 - 12 Feb 2009 | Understanding FM Foundation course (Code 902UFMF) |
| 26 Feb 2009 | IOSH Safety for Senior Executives (Code 902HSM) |
Documents
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Event information Apr-08 |
The Green 500 Initiative and Workplace Travel Plans in conjunction with London First Information for this event |
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Guides & Briefings Jan-08 |
Improving the energy efficiency of our buildings A guide to energy performance certificates for the construction, sale and let of non-dwellings |
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Reference documents Jan-07 |
Measures to reduce carbon emissions - BIFM response BIFM response to Defra consultation on measures to reduce carbon emissions in the large non-energy intensive business and public sectors |
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Presentations and Papers Jan-07 |
BIFM Energy Position Paper Sets out the Institute's position on energy policy and how facilities management can help to deliver targets on energy efficiency and reductions in carbon dioxide emissions. |
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Press releases Jan-07 |
BIFM issues Energy Position Paper BIFM Energy Position Paper calls for greater FM involvement in design, construction and management of buildings |
