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Turn off lights when not in use or install occupancy sensors to enjoy more savings through reduction.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThere’s more information about how you can save energy on the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.carbontrust.com/resources/better-business-guide-to-energy-saving\"\u003ECarbon Trust\u003C/a\u003E website. \u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003EWorking from home? An ideal time to lower emissions\u003C/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EAll companies have had to adjust to new ways of working during COVID-19. When before employees might have booked a flight or train ticket to get to an important meeting, it’s been necessary to hold that meeting via video call. For many companies, utilising technology this way will continue for a long time to come. \u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWork with employees and give them incentives to work towards to lower their energy consumption whilst they are working from their home offices. Explain that the new way of working is great for the environment, saving money and hitting your companies lower carbon emissions goals. Less employees working from the office means less lighting, heating and energy being used.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003EUse solar panels\u003C/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ERenewable energy such as solar power is free, clean and good for the environment, helping you reach your carbon zero corporate goals and keep electricity costs down. \u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe price of installing solar panels is offset by the money saved on energy over the years. They’re long lasting and easy to maintain. \u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://uk.shellenergy.com/contact\"\u003EGet in touch with us to learn more about installing solar panels\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003EInstall skylights\u003C/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EArtificial lights use lots of energy, while skylights provide free natural lighting. Try to make the best use of natural day light and only use artificial lights in areas which are dark. \u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003EInvest in carbon projects\u003C/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EInvest in carbon projects such as tree planting or reforestation. This is a great way to get employees engaged in the company’s carbon zero corporate goals. \u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWe work with the Carbon Footprint Hub (coming soon), powered by Shell, to link customers with carbon offsetting initiatives that help meet their objectives. \u003Ca href=\"https://uk.shellenergy.com/contact\"\u003EContact us to find out more\u003C/a\u003E. \u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003EGet an energy audit\u003C/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EGetting an energy audit company to carry out an audit of the energy used in your sites can help you identify where you can save money through reduction.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EShell’s Distributed Energy team offers a simplified ‘one-stop shop’ tailored approach to upgrading your energy infrastructure, reducing your total annual energy spend and meeting your renewable energy goals – \u003Ca href=\"https://www.shell.co.uk/business/shell-energyed-energy.html\"\u003Efind out more\u003C/a\u003E.  \u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003ESeal off any drafts\u003C/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ESmall drafts in a building can mean a lot of warm air is lost. Make sure the building is properly sealed to keep this to a minimum and positively impact your heating costs.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003EUpgrade your old equipment\u003C/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ETake into consideration things you can do to save money through energy saving equipment. \u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EAlthough spending money on new equipment like laptops, heaters and air conditioners will cost money upfront, many newer electronic devices are built with energy saving in mind and will save you money in the long run. \u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EOver a year, a laptop will \u003Ca href=\"https://energysavingtrust.org.uk/advice/home-appliances/#:~:text=Desktop%2C%20laptop%20PCs%20and%20tablets,70%25%20less%20power%20than%20laptops.\"\u003Egenerally use 85% less electricity than a desktop PC\u003C/a\u003E and could save you up to £17 per year. 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