Monthly Archives: August 2009
Are we getting the right advice on Air Conditioning
There was an interesting article in the Daily Mail this week on an experiment carried out by the Department for Climate and Energy Change. To see what savings could be made by not using the air conditioning system installed they decided to take their own advice and open all the windows in the office to promote air movement.
How long did this experiment last? Three Days , it was abandoned after three days because officials complained about noise from building works, security risks and ‘the wrong kind of breeze’. Continue reading
80% of UK Air Conditioning Fails to Qualify for the Enhanced Capital Allowance
Daikin UK have released information on the recent changes to the Enhanced Capital Allowance qualification. These changes will result in 80% of the Air Conditioning products available in the market being taken from the list.
What is the ECA? The Enhanced Capital Allowance (ECA) scheme is a key part of the Government’s programme to manage climate change. It provides businesses with enhanced tax relief for investments in equipment that meets published energy-saving criteria. Continue reading
Welcome to the SHEQ Blog
These blogs are intended to provoke lively and stimulating debate on anything health and safety-related. I am here to bring you the latest news, views and opinions on what’s hot and what’s not in the world of health and safety.
However, it’s when you get involved that the blogs really come to life – your contributions are vital. Love it or hate it, everyone’s got an opinion when it… Continue reading
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SHEQ or Shrek, take your pick!
As you are already aware TCL is committed to providing every employee with a safe place of work, and to reinforce this I am proud to announce my appointed as your Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality (SHEQ) Manager. The investment in this position shouts volumes regarding TCL’s attitude towards providing the very best for its employees, those signed up under the umbrella agreement and customers alike… Continue reading
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