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Research has argued that the world needs a $22 trillion investment programme over the next 25 years in energy generation to keep pace with demand, replace ageing infrastructure and reduce carbon emissions.

Improving energy efficiency through the use of more resource efficient products and services can be a ‘win/win’ in terms of environmental benefits and financial savings. Learn about the challenges and opportunities from all our factsheets, articles and case studies on energy efficiency. See the latest additions below.

You can also see a sample of publicly available documents on energy efficiency that are of relevance to the food and grocery supply chain with our new report library.
 

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* IGD's James Walton looks at why solar energy is a particularly attractive option to power the world, and just what is holding us back. *
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* Find out how how wind power works, and how the food & grocery industry is utilising wind power as a renewable source of energy. *
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* Read how Heinz’s main Kitt Green manufacturing site near Wigan has saved 13% of its energy budget over the last two years. *
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Kraft Foods - Energy and carbon savings New
19 October 2011
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Dairy Crest - The first UK Industrial Biomass Steam Plant New
12 September 2011
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Heinz - Cuts energy and carbon 12 October 2010
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Latest Energy Efficiency articles Latest Energy Efficiency articles Latest Energy Efficiency articles
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Helping you to understand your water risk 11 November 2010
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Will solar power solve our energy needs? 23 September 2010
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Sustainability, food and fuel in the USA 05 August 2010
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Latest Energy Efficiency factsheets Latest Energy Efficiency factsheets Latest Energy Efficiency factsheets
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Combined Heat and Power 22 July 2009
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Renewable Energy – Wind Power 14 November 2008
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Renewable energy through micro-generation 29 April 2008
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