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Press Release: £9m saving for NHS Trust thanks to energy efficiency upgrade

Submitted by Salix on Fri, 06/04/2018 - 9:47am

For public sector organisations across the country, energy consumption is an important consideration as they look to reduce spend, free up funds, and minimise their environmental impact.

This is especially the case for the energy intensive NHS sector. With thousands of employees, patients and visitors to serve on a daily basis, and with many facilities open 24/7, NHS Trusts are naturally high energy users with significant energy bills.

National Museum of Wales Utilising Salix Funding

Submitted by Salix on Fri, 06/04/2018 - 9:39am

By providing interest-free capital, Salix can assist publically funded museums to achieve financial savings, enhance visitor experience and improve the long-term care for museum collections using energy efficient technologies. In this sector, as well as the carbon and financial benefits of undertaking energy efficiency projects, there are many key benefits, such as maintaining the internal environments and reducing the maintenance cost of building services.

Salix Exhibiting at AUDE Annual Conference

Submitted by Salix on Thu, 05/04/2018 - 9:50am

The ‘Leadership & Challenge – Doing things differently’ Annual Conference is taking place on 9th – 11th April 2018 at the University of Kent.

This year, Admiral Sir Trevor Soar KCB OBE and endurance record holder, Sir Ranulph Fiennes OBE will be speaking along with higher education and external professionals.

There will be the opportunity to network with suppliers and catch up with colleagues over several social activities, including the conference dinner on Monday 9th April.

Press Release: A Holistic Approach – the key to Energy Efficiency in Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Education

Submitted by Salix on Tue, 03/04/2018 - 9:56am

At a time when the education sector is facing rising costs, schools and colleges are increasingly looking to identify effective strategies to make savings. Reducing energy consumption is a key way to minimise monetary spend, environmental impact and improve the learning environment.

Press Release: Universities make significant savings through energy-efficiency investment

Submitted by Salix on Tue, 27/03/2018 - 10:14am
Universities in the UK had a calculated energy spend of £432 million in 2015/16 , and with rising energy costs and expansion to universities estates, this may increase significantly. Investment in energy efficient technologies can not only significantly mitigate these energy-bill increases, but also help universities reduce their carbon footprints.
 

Salix exhibiting at The Trust Network Second National Conference: ‘Good Estate Management’

Submitted by Salix on Mon, 26/03/2018 - 4:13pm

The Trust Network is a network for all independently run, state-funded schools providing its members with an opportunity to share best practice and exchange knowledge.

The conference will be held on 11th April 2018 at Corby Business Academy from 9am – 4pm.

Topics and speakers will include;

Julia Wood, Acting Director of Capital Group, ESFA – (Keynote)

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New £25 million fund for Maintained Schools and Sixth Form Colleges

Submitted by Salix on Mon, 26/03/2018 - 11:31am

Salix is excited to announce a new £25 million fund to be utilised by schools across England for energy efficiency projects. This fund follows a successful 6 year partnership with the Department for Education.

Salix provides funding for maintained schools to improve their energy efficiency. Through the installation of energy efficient technologies, schools can lower energy bills and create a more comfortable learning environment.

Five top energy efficient technologies helping universities to save money on energy bills

Submitted by Salix on Mon, 26/03/2018 - 10:43am
Salix Finance has worked closely with many universities, providing interest-free Government finance for energy efficiency projects in line with their carbon management programmes as they seek to reduce bills and meet carbon targets. Aside from the financial and carbon savings, these energy efficiency projects have also benefited the learning and working environments around estates, reduced maintenance costs, and improved the overall standard of estates.

Press Release: Gateshead Council makes energy savings in partnership with Salix Finance

Submitted by Salix on Fri, 16/03/2018 - 4:31pm

For public-sector organisations, identifying energy efficiency initiatives that make financial sense is an important consideration as they look to improve their achieve cost savings.

There are a number of possible ways to finance such activities and one successful option is to work with Salix finance, an independent, government-funded organisation which provides interest-free finance to the public sector to increase energy efficiency.  

Salix Exhibiting at APSE: Highways, Street Lighting and Winter Maintenance Seminar 2018

Submitted by Salix on Thu, 15/03/2018 - 1:31pm

The seminar will be taking place on the 22nd and 23rd March 2018 at the Hilton Hotel in Blackpool.  

This seminar will explore the core issues which will impact on the sector in the near future as well as the longer-term challenges and provides an excellent learning opportunity for highways and street lighting teams.

Topics include the future investment options for our roads network, new technological developments and innovation in highways maintenance, street lighting and winter maintenance and resilience services.

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