Bracknell Forest Council

Overview

Cutting  carbon  emissions  as  part  of  the  fight  against  climate  change  should be a  key priority for local authorities

Savacontrols are a cost effective and faster way to achieve Cutting  carbon  emissions

Climate Change

Bracknell Forest Council made a commitment to tackle the causes and effects of climate change. This was one by adopting the Nottingham Declaration on Climate Change. They refreshed their commitment to action on climate change by becoming a signatory to Climate Local. The Local Government Association’s successor to the Nottingham Declaration on Climate Change.

Bracknell  Forest  Council  was  selected,  amidst  strong  competition,  to  take  part  in  this  ambitious   programme.   Bracknell   Forest   Council   partnered   with   the   Carbon   Trust   on   this  programme  in  order  to  realise  vast  carbon  and  cost  savings.  This  Carbon  Management  Plan  commits the council to a target of reducing CO2 by 25% by 2012 and underpins potential financial savings to the council of around £4.4 million

Savacontrols were installed at the Downshire Golf club, Time Square and The Depot. Savawatt offer a range of of energy saving, intelligent, fully integrated controls. In the case of the council we installed to the existing air conditioning systems on site. The benefit of retro fitting is to save on the expensive costs of an upgrade and prolong the life of existing working equipment.