Abstract Good Practice Guide200 describes a simple five-step approach to energy and environmental management. All Ltd in managing the company's use of energy. In 1991, the company committed to reducing its energy costs and appointed an energy manager. His initial tasks included understanding how energy was used throughout the company's 242 stores, and what the barriers were to implementing energy efficiency measures. This provided the information to plan and organise, resulting in the publication of an energy policy, setting energy targets, developing detailed action plans and obtaining funding.
Energy use is controlled and monitored using a comprehensive reporting system.
The case study demonstrates the energy and cost savings that can be achieved by an energy Monitoring, Targeting, and Billing system. Wattdogs' were elected in each department to be responsible for energy use. All Rights Reserved.