HEAT is a new independent energy advice company for Hastings. Keen to hear from people who'd like to get involved. Specifically in preparing information and boards for a shop, setting up systems (advice, sales, referals, customer database, supplier database), NEA trained advisors or those who would like to be, a group to research local projects completed, in process or planned, to put in a regular article in the Observer.
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Energise Hastings HEAT
1. Energise Hastings Southwater Community Centre St Leonards 4th December 2010
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6. How HEAT can help businesses Improve your employment policies and practices to build staff loyalty and improve productivity Develop robust environmental policies and practices that reduce your environmental impact, cut costs, find new revenue streams and increase company profit
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This is not a public service, but locally, through the great work that has been achieved already there is a real opportunity to educate and build for the future. Who is H.E.A.T aimed at The whole community in Hastings and surrounding Towns and Villages. Domestic – Owner Occupiers, Tennants (Private and Housing Associtio), landlords. Commercial – Shops and Offices Industrial Community groups – Promotion of Community thinking – separate team to work with Communities to develop and implement schemes
Social Enterprise Climate change is happening, from the weather we are seeing outside it appears that the climate is changing in the UK and we will experience colder winters. The cost of traditional fuels to heat our homes is increasing. The challenge; To adapt society must change. It is to our benefit to manage this change locally, Not to develop our own solutions but to focus national and international knowledge in one place, educate local suppliers and installers and implement those solutions using local resources. Modernise existing structures and locally behaviour. Engage society, the Public, raise public awareness of sustainability, the need to change energy usage in our homes and businesses.
How is H.E.A.T self funded An ultimately self funding model that generates income from the community it serves. Income is derived from: Referral commission from local suppliers and installers. Project Management of commercial and community projects Local business should benefit from the work generated as a result of this advice centre and it is therefore in their interest to contribute to it’s existence. Social Enterprise Funding
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