Planning for replacement of infrastructure is frequently undertaken due to the loss of productivity and increased maintenance costs. However, all too often companies put off capital replacement simply due to cost. This mentality is flawed because one very important cost factor has not been taken into account...energy usage. Tim Brown reports.
According to the Carbon Trust, businesses waste more than £3bn every year on energy which could be saved if businesses employed more energy efficient structures, equipment and practices. Enter the Big Business Refit, a Carbon Trust interest free loan scheme aimed at assisting businesses to make infrastructure changes and scrap old power-guzzling equipment in favour…
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