by omitchell | May 24, 2016 | Blog
The Mailcoach Pub leads the way, saving circa £3,500 on electricity bills per annum, showing landlords how easy it can be to reduce a pubs energy spend… As energy prices soar across the UK, Pub owners are feeling the strain, with increasing concerns over both...
by omitchell | Apr 25, 2016 | Blog, News
Landlords are now being urged to be pro-active with the 2018 upcoming MEPS (Minimum Energy Performance Standards) legislation, in order to protect their properties from being unable to let… Under the Energy Act 2011, from April 2018 onwards, there will be...
by omitchell | Sep 2, 2015 | Blog
With the ESOS deadline only three months away, less than 1% of firms that need to comply have done so. Fears over a late surge, which may result in quality and capacity issues. The Environmental Agency have only been notified by 152 organisations that they are fully...
by omitchell | Sep 2, 2015 | Blog
Businesses across the UK who have complied or are yet to comply for ESOS, are failing to realise the potential the scheme holds in order to generate real savings in the future if acted upon. The Energy Saving Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) is UK legislation which mandates...
by omitchell | Aug 27, 2015 | Blog
With less than 100 days to go, the ESOS deadline is fast approaching. Large law firms are urging organisations to comply with ESOS legislation before the 5th December deadline to avoid the hefty fines. The first compliance deadline of 5 December 2015 is now looming....
by omitchell | Aug 3, 2015 | Blog
More than 200 companies from the construction, property and renewable energy industries have urged Chancellor George Osborne to reconsider the controversial decision to scrap the zero carbon homes standard. Earlier this month, George Osborne unexpectedly axed...
by Compliance365 | Jun 13, 2015 | Blog
The lack of a clear strategy for energy in buildings is costing the UK economy more than £12 billion a year, according to a group of MPs. MPs gathered this week in Westminster’s Portcullis House at a reception hosted by the Chartered Institution of Building...
by Compliance365 | Jun 13, 2015 | Blog
The Environment Agency has issued a second warning to organisations to comply with the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS). All organisations that employ at least 250 people, or have an annual turnover in excess of £38.9 million and an annual balance sheet total...
by Compliance365 | Jun 13, 2015 | Blog
Rural landlords should be preparing now for new legislation on Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs). From 2012, an EPC has been required by anyone letting residential property. It is used to highlight financial savings that could be gained in improving the energy...
by Compliance365 | Jun 13, 2015 | Blog
The Energy Saving Opportunity Scheme, or ESOS, was implemented by the Government as part of the EU Energy Efficiency Directive. Interestingly, many are unsure as to what this actually means – and fleets may face a major change for those affected. The scheme...