Carbon Conservation & Energy Efficiency - Tag Archive

DHL express Asia Pacific cuts emissions by 19% in 12 months

Last week I had the pleasure of interviewing Christopher Ong, Vice President Business Development, First Choice & GoGreen for DHL Asia Pacific , Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa. The express division has cut its emissions by 19%, an impressive achievement given the large size of DHL. Globally DHL employs around half a million people. … Read more →

carbon measurement, DHL, emissions reduction, energy saving

What is a comfortable office temperature – and why this is very important when it comes to reducing carbon emissions

Posted by Bruce Rowse in HVAC - heating, ventilation and air-conditioning - (9 Comments)

Changes to temperature settings are a little known but easy way of getting significant carbon savings in offices. In office buildings the single largest energy user is the heating, cooling and ventilation system. This system will typically account for 40% to 60% of the buildings energy cost and greenhouse gas emissions. A major determinant of … Read more →

deadband adjustment, energy saving, HVAC - heating, ventilation and air-conditioning, temperature