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Green PEA Scheme

Green PEA Scheme. Green PEA: Beginnings. Borough of Poole became a signatory of the EU Covenant of Mayors in 2012 Commitment to reduce Poole’s carbon emissions by 20% by 2020 Poole-based businesses and representatives from the Borough of Poole and Poole Chamber

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Green PEA Scheme

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  1. Green PEA Scheme

  2. Green PEA: Beginnings • Borough of Poole became a signatory of the EU Covenant of Mayors in 2012 • Commitment to reduce Poole’s carbon emissions by 20% by 2020 • Poole-based businesses and representatives from the Borough of Poole and Poole Chamber • Innovative energy saving and carbon reduction scheme launched in October 2013

  3. Green PEA: Beginnings • Aims to support organisations in reducing energy costs, improving their green credentials, reducing carbon • Free to join certification scheme • Members: LUSH, Brittany Ferries, Dolphin Indoor Bowls and many smaller independent organisations • Christchurch & East Dorset Soft Launch • Community Interest Company Nov 2014

  4. Green Pea: Certification Scheme P1 FOUNDATION Letter of support Free initial appraisal and energy surveys P2 IMPROVED Achieve at least 2 recommendations P3 ADVANCED Achieve at least 5 recommendations or staff engagement P4 DISTINGUISED 10% carbon emissions savings P5 EXCELLENCE 20% carbon emissions savings including 1 renewable

  5. Green PEA CIC Directors • Paul Cooling – Borough of Poole • Jon Cullum – Green Wing UK • Tony Fisher – Switched on Savings • Simon Harrison – Callisto Communications • Anita Potten – Star Consultants

  6. Green PEA Delivery Partners Our valued delivery partners deliver a wide range of energy saving services to our members: Energy Contracts Fuel efficiency magnets Telecommunications Lighting Renewables Energy efficiency Air leakage De-stratification Heating systems Air conditioning efficiency Marketing Paper reducing mobile technology • Switched On Savings • Greenwing UK • Star Consultants • LED Zip • Save Energy Group • Renewergies • Workplace Sense • Airius Europe • Hamworthy Heating • Climateq • Callisto Communications • Rugged Data

  7. Green PEA: Funding • Green PEA’s delivery partner AVC funding offer: Energy Performance Contract • Funding of energy upgrades from energy savings • Implementation of energy efficiency or renewable energy project • Remuneration is based on demonstrated performance. • No lower limits to project costs but payback period must be a maximum of 5 years.

  8. Green PEA Awards • Green Apple Award • Environmental Best Practice; Silver Medal • Supported by The Green Organisation • Environmental recognition scheme; both in the UK and internationally • NEF: Innovation Awards • Best Example of Innovation in Public or Voluntary Sector; Runner-up • Regen SW Awards • Best Community Initiative; Shortlisted

  9. Green PEA: Christchurch & East Dorset • Christchurch and East Dorset have recognised the credibility of the scheme • Green PEA was soft launched at three Growth Plan Events throughout November 2014 • Christchurch and East Dorset are fully committed to helping local organisations reduce carbon emissions and save money • Over 30 organisations asked for more information with 9 members already registered • New meetings are happening on a weekly basis • Official launch in the next few months

  10. Green PEA Current Position • 42 Green PEA Members • Current Savings over a ten year period: from installed recommendations, members will save: • £108,418 and 519,232kg CO2

  11. Green PEA: Targets • 6% of local businesses (720) to achieve excellence by 2020 • Reduction in carbon emissions of 95,200tCo2 by 2020 • 160 Green PEA members by 2016 • Priority Sectors; • Schools Hotels GP Surgeries • Industrial Estates Faith Groups Top Ten Consumers

  12. Green PEA Social Media @greenpeascheme Search ‘Green PEA’ w: www.greenpeascheme.org.uk e: greenpea@poole.gov.uk

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