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Webinar: Sustainability Academy - Resource Efficiency

Webinar: Sustainability Academy - Resource Efficiency

Webinar, Dublin Chamber, . .
Wed 10 Nov 2021

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Water, energy, materials, and waste are all key resources in business. This course focuses on the optimisation of those resources in business, including industrial processes, but also extending to other business aspects of production such as transportation, sourcing, and administration.

This will provide participants with the skills and knowledge to commence a resource efficiency programme in their business. This session will include a showcase of relevant case studies from a number of National Waste Prevention Programme (NWPP) resource efficiency programmes.

Participants will be required to assess their business for resource efficiency opportunities and prepare an action plan.  Participants will be provided with a toolkit for a better understanding of their consumption levels and for more efficient resource management.

Date: 
Wed 10 Nov 2021
Time: 
09:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Venue: 
Webinar, Dublin Chamber, . .

Course Objectives

  • To set the scene for resource efficiency
  • Energy: understanding energy terminology and consumption, understanding bills, learning how to minimize costs - energy monitoring, measurement, benchmarking, and auditing
  • Learn practical approaches on how to improve energy efficiency
  • Benchmarking energy, waste, and water so that the business can compare its own environmental performance on a regular basis against best practice standards
  • How to develop a resource efficiency action plan for the businesses, including how to maintain this plan and achieve objectives
  • Identify a number of resource efficiency opportunities in your business
  • Opportunities for renewable energy
  • Water: understanding consumption, bills, benchmarking, and how to minimize water consumption and costs
  • Waste: understanding the waste management hierarchy, identifying where waste is produced, understanding bills, benchmarking, learning how to prevent and minimise waste and costs
  • Raising staff awareness on how they can improve business efficiency through adopting resource efficiency in the workplace
  • Be aware of funding opportunities and grants
Event date: 
Wed 10 Nov 2021
Event time: 
09:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Venue: 
Webinar, Dublin Chamber, . .

Terms and Conditions

PLEASE NOTE - The link to gain access to this webinar will be sent out at least 24hrs beforehand.

This event is closed.


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