Energy audit

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Top 20 analysis saves energy and materials at Austrian cable company

The right balance makes a difference Top 20 analysis highlights where immediate energy and materials savings can be made Optimising the software on a heat pump saves about 20 000 kWh of electricity per year HAASE Gesellschaft m.b.H. is a producer of high-temperature, low-sag energy cables and rope...
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Distillery in Austria learns how to save energy using 'Top 20' analysis

Positive experience inspires continued effort Top 20 analysis highlights measures where energy performance was lacking Improvements like reducing compressed air demand (by 20 %) saved on electricity Top 20 experience inspired the company to carry on recording energy consumption in detail For more...
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Top 20 analysis helps cut energy use in Austrian animal feed company

Look closely and all kinds of savings can be found Top 20 analysis reveals energy-saving opportunities Adjusting compressed air pressure, for example, saves about 19 000 kWh in electricity a year Grain dust (byproduct) recommended for use as biogas fuel Garant Tiernahrung GmbH is an animal feed...
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Strategic energy issues tackled in Polish textile industry

Beware the unknown costs! Textile business discovers inefficiencies in production and important cost-management gaps TOP 20 follow-up helps the company reduce energy consumption by over 5 % Oritex is a small dyeing and knitting house based in Lodz, Central Poland. As part of the company's broader...
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Reduced energy and water consumption through improved accounting in textile production

Open the door to resource efficiency! Analysis spots outdated machinery and poor energy- and water-management practices Measures help to cut the company's energy consumption by over 5 % Ortel is a small company based in Lodz (Central Poland), which produces jackets, coats and suits. The company...
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Better oversight of materials and energy using TOP 20 method in furniture industry

Taking the next step to sustainability Furniture-maker goes a step further to boost its energy and resource efficiency Input-output analysis pinpoints hidden costs in production and beyond Moretti Compact is one of the Italian market leaders in bedroom furniture production. The company had already...
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Improving material and energy use through better accounting in packaging production

Three ways to lose money... one way to stop it TOP 20 analysis highlights significant material and energy losses in packaging manfacture Measures taken to improve boiler, insulate buildings and rethink production (design and technology) FILL-PACK is a company operating in the Czech Republic with...
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Input-output analysis helps Czech furniture company save energy and materials

The true value of data TOP 20 analysis reveals a major disconnect between physical and financial operations New machinery and systems installed to counter material losses and improve energy management A TOP 20 input-output analysis was carried out in a furniture company from the Czech Republic to...