Carbon Neutral
Climate change is our single biggest environmental and social problem, and it is caused by the greenhouse gases we create every day. Becoming Carbon Neutral means that you can offset or ‘cancel’ your organisation’s contribution to climate change right now.
How Energetics Can Help Your Organisation
Energetics is Australia's leading energy, greenhouse and sustainability solutions provider and can assist your organisation in every step on the way to becoming Carbon Neutral.
Energetics can help your organisation manage the Carbon Neutral process from start to finish, including applying the ‘Carbon Neutral Hierarchy’ saving you costs and increasing environmental benefits. Energetics significant experience covers the four steps of becoming Carbon Neutral.
Measure Your Lifecycle Emissions
Energetics manages greenhouse gas emission measurement and reporting for many large Australian companies to international standards for their environmental reports and Greenhouse Challenge Plus reporting. We assist a range of clients, including the Sunrise Program, make applications to the Greenhouse FriendlyTM scheme. We have assisted electricity providers design online emission calculators for emission estimations. We are accredited verifiers in Greenhouse FriendlyTM, Greenhouse Challenge PlusTM and the NSW Greenhouse Gas Abatement Scheme.
Assess Opportunities for Energy Efficiency
Reduce emissions and energy costs through cost-effective energy efficiency improvements. Did you know that on average energy audits identify 10% of energy savings with a payback time of less than 2 years? Energetics has assisted the Australian business community to improve energy efficiency for over 20 years. We have a skilled team of energy auditors, energy management experts and ABGR assessors.
Use of Renewable or GreenPowerTM
Consider using renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, through methods including installing renewable energy technologies on-site, purchasing GreenPowerTM or similar products. Energetics is employed by Government departments, leading technology developers and large Australian corporations to outline the feasibility and costs of renewable energy technologies. We have also assisted a large number of clients in identifying and negotiating the best GreenPowerTM deal in the marketplace.
Purchase carbon offsets for remaining emissions. There are a range of offsets available from Australian and international schemes. Energetics is Australia’s leading expert consultancy in the area of carbon markets, and we can assist you determine the most appropriate and well priced source of carbon offsets for your organisation.
Once your energy saving projects are underway, your energy costs and carbon emissions will drop. Update your emissions inventory and look for your next energy savings opportunities to continue reducing your Carbon Neutral costs and increasing environmental benefits.
Link to Carbon and Water Footprinting Services
- NEED FURTHER INFORMATION? If you require further information about this service or advice as to how Energetics can assist, please contact Principal Consultant Cheryl Bowler on 02 9492 9531 or bowlerc@energetics.com.au
