hy|save Environmental Challenges

AFFI is the national trade association representing all aspects of the frozen food industry supply chain, from manufacturers to distributors to suppliers to packagers; the Institute is industry's voice on issues crucial to future growth and progress.

Enhanced Capital Allowances (ECAs) are a straightforward way for a business to improve its cash flow through accelerated tax relief. The ECA scheme for energy-saving technologies encourages businesses to invest in energy-saving plant or machinery specified on the Energy Technology List (ETL) which is managed by the Carbon Trust on behalf of the British Government. Contact us for further information or visit www.eca.gov.uk

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In Ireland....

Energia Ireland’s largest independent energy supplier has now 35 000 customers in Ireland and are signing new customers at the rate of 1000 a month since committed to providing their customers with the optimum energy solution for their business.
"We are now helping our customers to use their energy more efficiently. Efficient use of energy not only cuts your business costs significantly but it is also beneficial to the environment.

HY|SAVE (Ireland) Ltd is one of Energia's latest partners to receive free grants of 20% provided to Energia's business customers in Ireland as a contribution towards saving energy saving equipment: Read a recent case study conducted by an independant survey about the impact HY|SAVE technology can have on your business. Case Study

In the USA...

American Frozen Food Institute (USA) AFFI is the national trade association representing all aspects of the frozen food industry supply chain, from manufacturers to distributors to suppliers to packagers; the Institute is industry's voice on issues crucial to future growth and progress.

In the UK...

About the Carbon Trust- (United Kingdom)

Their scheme established in 2001 aims to encourage businesses to invest in energy-saving equipment to help reduce their energy use, leading to lower carbon emissions. It is an integral part of the climate change levy programme that has been introduced to help the UK reduce its carbon emissions under the international Kyoto Protocol, and move towards its domestic target of a 20 per cent reduction in carbon emissions.

For further information visit www.eca.gov.uk. HY-SAVE has been part of the technology list since 2001.

Energy Star (USA)

The ENERGY STAR^® product labeling program from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy promotes the use of a wide range of energy-efficient products. For more information about HY-SAVE product listings or individual products and manufacturer information about other products, please visit the ENERGY STAR^® website.