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17 November 2016
Unite Students Energy
Strategy: its Up to uS…
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James Tiernan, Group Energy & Environment Manager • Home for Success – who we are
• Up to uS – our responsible business strategy
• Our Energy & Environment Strategy
Lauren Rowe, Sustainable Behaviour Manager • Sustainable Behaviour
Gareth Chaplin, E&E Technical Solutions Manager • Sustainable Buildings
• Building Water & Energy Efficiency Programme
Overview
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• Bristol based, 25 years
• FTSE 250 listed • 50,000 students
• 150 buildings
• 28 cities
• Home for Success
About uS…
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The Environment
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• Responsible sourcing
of materials and
products
• Reducing
construction,
operation and
maintenance waste
• Responsible waste
management &
recycling
• Embodied impacts
(energy, carbon,
water) of materials
and products
Resource use & Waste
• Science based carbon
reduction
• Improving building
energy efficiency
• Responsible energy
consumption
• Decarbonising our
energy supply
• Reducing travel &
transport emissions
• Effectively monitoring
and reporting
performance
• Supply chain emissions
Energy & Carbon
• Improving water
efficiency in buildings
• Responsible water use
• Effectively monitoring
and reporting
performance
• Reducing leaks and
wastage
Water
The Environment Reduce our environmental impact, and encourage responsible behaviour
in our students, employees and suppliers.
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Energy & Environment Strategy
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Unite Students Up to uS Environmental StrategyReduce our environmental impact, and encourage responsible
behaviour in our students , employees and suppliers.
ENABLING & ENCOURAGING
SUSTAINABLE BEHAVIOUR:
Employees
Customers
Supply chain
CREATING
SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS:
Existing estate
New builds
Buildings we buy
SUSTAINABLE BEHAVIOUR:Engage staff, residents & alumni,
enabling & encouraging lasting
responsible living habits.
SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS:Improve fabric & services to reduce
energy, water & carbon, facilitate
responsible living
MANAGEMENT:Effective systems, policy & targets, stakeholder engagement, clear reporting
OB
JEC
TIVES
AC
TIVITY
REDUCING OUR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS: ENERGY & CARBON WATER RESOURCE USE & WASTE
IMP
AC
TS
· Home for Success: environmental & financial sustainability
· Managing risks, developing opportunities, & building resilience
· Stakeholder expectations
· Compliance & planning requirements
· Performance reporting
· Creating legacy of responsible & sustainable behaviour
· Leadership & innovation in sector – market differentiation
· Do the right thing
BEN
EFITS
& D
RIV
ER
S
Unite Students Up to uS Environmental StrategyReduce our environmental impact, and encourage responsible
behaviour in our students , employees and suppliers.
ENABLING & ENCOURAGING
SUSTAINABLE BEHAVIOUR:
Employees
Customers
Supply chain
CREATING
SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS:
Existing estate
New builds
Buildings we buy
SUSTAINABLE BEHAVIOUR:Engage staff, residents & alumni,
enabling & encouraging lasting
responsible living habits.
SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS:Improve fabric & services to reduce
energy, water & carbon, facilitate
responsible living
MANAGEMENT:Effective systems, policy & targets, stakeholder engagement, clear reporting
OB
JEC
TIVES
AC
TIVITY
REDUCING OUR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS: ENERGY & CARBON WATER RESOURCE USE & WASTE
IMP
AC
TS
· Home for Success: environmental & financial sustainability
· Managing risks, developing opportunities, & building resilience
· Stakeholder expectations
· Compliance & planning requirements
· Performance reporting
· Creating legacy of responsible & sustainable behaviour
· Leadership & innovation in sector – market differentiation
· Do the right thing
BEN
EFITS
& D
RIV
ER
S
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Energy & Environment Team
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Energy & Environment Team
LED Project Team
James TiernanGroup Energy &
Environment Manager
Lauren RoweSustainability Engagement
Supervisor
City Sustainability Champions
Gareth ChapinTechnical Solutions
Manager
Mark Taylor Regional Energy &
Environment Manager (South)
Chris MorrisWaste & Recycling
Coordinator
Amaad AhmedRegional Energy &
Environment Manager (North)
Barry EdwardsProject Manager
Sophie PetersSustainable Engagement
Coordinator
Project Administrator (fixed term)
Project Supervisor (fixed term)
Project Supervisor (fixed term)
Steve BatleyEstates Director
Efficiency Manager
Efficiency Manager
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Sustainable Behaviour
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The opportunity
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The challenge
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Our action plan
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NATIONAL LOCAL INDIVIDUAL
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The results
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Whats next?
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Sustainable Buildings
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Survey sites
Identify opportunities &
solutions, create
individual plans
Build overarching
plan & budget
Prioritise, finance, & implement
Building Water & Energy Efficiency Programme
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2016 2017 2018
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Energy & carbon in our buildings
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Actual energy use:
c.20-35%
c.20-25%
c.15-30%
c.20-35%
c.5-10%
Other factors & influences:
£€$
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Energy & carbon opportunities
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• LED programme
• Electric heater selection, electric heating controls, wet heating controls,
boiler upgrade/replacement
• Up to uS engagement campaign including Green Impact
• Electric hot water cylinder controls, heat pumps,
• Landlord building services, PPM and lifecycle
• Energy management systems and metering
• Turnkey spec and improving new developments, BREEAM
• Building fabric spec and condition improvements (glazing, cladding etc)
• Demand side response, battery storage
• Grid supplied renewable energy
• On site renewable energy generation (PV, biomass)
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Energy & carbon opportunities
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• LED programme
• Electric heater selection, electric heating controls, wet heating controls,
boiler upgrade/replacement
• Up to uS engagement campaign including Green Impact
• Electric hot water cylinder controls, heat pumps,
• Landlord building services, PPM and lifecycle
• Energy management systems and metering
• Turnkey spec and improving new developments, BREEAM
• Building fabric spec and condition improvements (glazing, cladding etc)
• Demand side response, battery storage
• Grid supplied renewable energy
• On site renewable energy generation (PV, biomass)
Completing in 2017, over delivering on
business case projections of energy saving
Optimisation of Prefect Controls in 2015
saving 6.5% of student energy use in 52 sites
2016: 18 Bronze, 3 Silver
& 2 Gold awards. 146
student volunteers
trained & involved
Highest ever AMR coverage
on energy & water meters
Our first PV retrofit, and a biomass
restart programme planned
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Energy & carbon opportunities
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• LED programme
• Electric heater selection, electric heating controls, wet heating controls,
boiler upgrade/replacement
• Up to uS engagement campaign including Green Impact
• Electric hot water cylinder controls, heat pumps,
• Landlord building services, PPM and lifecycle
• Energy management systems and metering
• Turnkey spec and improving new developments, BREEAM
• Building fabric spec and condition improvements (glazing, cladding etc)
• Demand side response, battery storage
• Grid supplied renewable energy
• On site renewable energy generation (PV, biomass)
IR heating progressed from trials to planned
pilot installation
Smart wireless digital networked controls
system being piloted Smart wireless digital networked controls
system being piloted
DSM and onsite battery storage trial
underway
ASHP pilot installation underway
Investigating grid supplied
renewables
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Developing solutions
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SOLUTION
HIERARCHY:
Replace
with or add
new technology
New-for-old
upgrade or
replacement
Optimise existing
equipment
Good housekeeping
SOLUTION PIPELINE:
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SUMMARY
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Student
experience
Energy
efficiency
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Questions
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