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Why Conduct a Simple Carbon Footprint and Energy Audit ? - Gain a market advantage for goods and services by showing your clients and customers your commitment to environmentally sound practices.
- Gain access to clients who want to deal only with “ Green Companies”.
- Gain awareness of where your energy usage and carbon footprint carries high costs and reduce them.
- Take advantage of government grants and funding to offset the cost of implementing energy reduction plans
- Hedge against the inevitable rise in energy and fuel costs.
- Offset Your Energy Usage and Carbon Footprint benefiting the environment.
Why Use Logic & Form?
Unlike other companies we conduct our audits personally ensuring all aspects of your energy use and carbon footprint are covered thus making the report accurate. - Most other simple audits cover only air travel, fuel and electricity.
- We cover an additional 20 energy usage areas.
- We offer certification and are happy to discuss our audits with your potential clients should you wish.
- We offer practical solutions for reducing your energy usage.
Unlike other companies we offer a graduated offset abatement certificate option in 25% increments and issue you logos reflecting your percentage of offset.. Read more We are happy to help you market your green commitment with articles on our website under Carbon Savvy news. Logic and Form will benchmark your business against other like business' s letting you compare your energy efficiency and keeping you competitive. What does Logic & Form Base its reports on? We base our carbon conversion factors on figures compiled by: Our audits are conducted according to Australian Standards AS 3598-2000 How long does it take to complete a report? We require energy usage figures for the last twelve months and information regarding staff travel, waste management and office practices. Providing you have access to this information the general information gathering will take approx three hours for a business employing up to ten people. Allow two weeks for the preparation of the report and approx one week for the issue of Carbon Offset Certificates and Logos. What other services do Logic & Form Offer? Logic & Form conducts Energy Audits to level 2 and 3 Under the Australian Standard. These audits offer a complete analysis of energy use and building thermal performance and are carried out over a three to four month period during which we monitor energy usage continuously. The results are then analysed and a report formatted indicating areas where plant and equipment can be upgraded and work practices altered. The costs for upgrading are listed as well as the expected return on investment against expenditure vs. energy saving. What is the cost of a simple carbon Audit? All business are unique in there structure and complexity. Generally the cost for the simple carbon audit and carbon footprint report for a business employing up to five people is $400.00 (plus GST) plus the cost of the carbon offset certificates. This cost also includes the issue and use of the Carbon Savvy logo. - If a level 1 report to AS 3598 – 2000 is required the cost would be an additional $100.00.
For businesses employing more than five people please contact us and we would be happy to meet with you, discuss your needs and provide a quotation. What is the cost of the carbon abatement offset? Typically the cost runs at $33.00/tonne (plus GST) depending on market demand. - So for example if your business generates 100 tonnes CO2-e per annum and you choose to offset % 25(25 tonnes) the cost of the certificates is 25 X $33.00 = $825.00
This offset runs for one year and you will receive a copy of the abatement certificates. Generally business' s employing up to five people generate between 10 and 50 tonnes of Co2 What is the next step? ... Contact us and let us help you PROFIT YOUR BUSINESS BY GOING GREEN |