Thanks to the swift response and hard work of some of its dedicated volunteers, the PETRA team was able to prepare a grant proposal for the Local Energy and Assessment Fund (LEAF) funding in time to meet the Department of Energy and Climate Change’s tight submission deadline on the 22nd December 2011. Their valiant efforts [...]
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Leapfrog and LEAD
The results of the competitor analysis performed by Accenture volunteers on behalf of LEAD International were presented by Graham Ward in mid October at the Committee of Directors meeting for the LEAD international member programmes. The member programmes operate the local elements of the LEAD training programme in twelve countries/regions around the world. The main findings of [...]
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Carbon Accounting Workshop. Only 25 places register now!
Carbon Leapfrog & Ecometrica invite you to: Carbon Accounting Workshop Topics: · Introduction to carbon/greenhouse gas accounting · Drivers for corporate carbon accounting · Demonstration of Ecometrica’s ‘Our Impacts’ software · Case study · Q&A and troubleshooting When: Thursday, 19th January, 2012 at 4 p.m. Where: Simmons & Simmons offices. City Point, One Ropemaker Street, [...]
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Congratulations to Hexham Community
Hexham Community Partnership and Transition Tynedale Energy Group with the full support of Hexham Town Council, made it! Against strong competition from some fantastic projects they are delighted to say that thanks to almost 4.000 supporters, they topped the poll today and won the energyshare funding of £100.000 towards the next phases of this project. [...]
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Project engineer’s comment on Ashton Hayes project
Here’s what Peter Griffiths, our project engineer for our new low carbon sports pavillion, has to say about us….thanks Peter!
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Monthly Committee Meeting Yields Encouraging News
Things were looking up at the PETRA Monthly Committee Meeting held on 28th February 2012. A long awaited response had been received from Havering Council in relation to a handful of PETRA energy efficiency proposals that form part of the Money Saving Estate project. Committee Chair, Mike Davis, enthusiastically reported that the council had indicated [...]