Cost Savings

Significant savings: working with PeopleProfitPlanet will lead to significant savings from resource efficiency e.g. electricity, gas, paper, water.  

Cost savings 

Per employee per year: £200 (office based) £1000 (manufacturing) [Figures from UK government]

• Keycare Ltd, a Leeds based company with 25 staff, reduced company car miles by 37%, saving £3,316 and 4.07 tonnes of carbon.  This was all achieved after working with PeopleProfitPlanet.  See Case Study for further information on this.
• According to the Carbon Trust it is not uncommon to see a 20% cut in energy costs through implementation of low/no-cost measures, potentially equivalent to a 5% increase in sales.
• Quest Vitamins Ltd (40 staff) ran employee energy motivation awareness events and annual training sessions reducing the company’s energy bills by £5,000 per year.
• A photocopier left on overnight wastes enough energy to make 1,500 A4 copies
• According to the Carbon Trust, the average UK office wastes £6000 each year by leaving equipment on when it’s not in use.
• UK office workers waste enough printing and writing paper every day to cover a championship golf course over 300 times!
• For every 1ºC that your building is overheated, up to 10% is added to your heating costs.

Talk to us for more evidence or how to reduce your carbon footprint.