Centrica announces 5,000 job cuts for second half of 2020

The news comes as part of the announcement of a business-wide restructure at the energy giant, designed to create a “simpler, leaner” business focused on customer delivery

How can corporate renewable energy procurement be optimised?

Bryce Smith, Founder and CEO of LevelTen Energy, told ELN he thinks he has the answer

London’s corporate landlords and tenants pledge to clean up energy use

Currently, business premises are responsible for around 40% of the capital’s greenhouse gas emissions

Corporate sustainability
RBS and Landsec step up green corporate efforts

The bank and the property development firm have become the first companies in the world to become members of all three corporate leadership initiatives of The Climate Group

Ride the wave of convergence

Energy management and energy procurement are beginning to converge. Jon Ferris explains how managers can cope with this fundamental change. Before 2005, virtually all consumers had fixed energy contracts. As prices became more volatile, consumers found themselves paying suppliers extra to bear the commodity risk on their behalf. In 2005, when gas prices exceeded 100 […]

Big business shows small firms advantages of green energy

Small businesses are being encouraged to switch to green energy after Google and Apple announced plans to reach a 100% renewable energy target as part of RE100. RE100 is a global collaborative initiative of 83 of the world’s most influential companies. As well as Google and Apple, its partners include IKEA, Adobe, and Diageo. All […]

Latest Jobs – Field BDM (Corporate) – Great Annual Savings

Up to £40,000 + Car Allowance + Generous/Uncapped Bonus Scheme Would you like to work with a vibrant and ambitious privately owned business? Do you have considerable knowledge of B2B sales within the energy sector? Do you enjoy an autonomous role, but with a strong support network of likeminded individuals? If the answer is yes […]

Latest Jobs – Divisional Manager (Corporate) – Great Annual Savings

Up to £50,000 + Car Allowance + Generous/Uncapped Bonus Scheme Would you like to work with a vibrant and ambitious privately owned business? Do you have considerable knowledge of B2B sales within the energy sector? Do you enjoy supporting and developing others to achieve a team target? If the answer is yes to any of […]

Credit markets set to go green

Corporate borrowers are a ‘driving force’ in the market for green bonds, according to a report by Standard and Poor’s Rating services. Green bonds are used to fund green projects such as renewable energy in order to combat climate change. Borrowers as diverse as Toyota, Unilever and Bangchak Petroleum PLC have sold green bonds. The […]

Guest Blog: Mervyn Bowden – Honest views and transparency

How many people, in the energy sector or elsewhere, would like to say what they really think about matters affecting their businesses or discipline on a day-to-day basis? With comments clearly comes responsibility. There are constantly developing and prevailing scandals within the political world about honesty and transparency but these, unfortunately, also impact how people […]