Name of organisation: ABS consulting
How long in this field: ABS consulting has been providing energy management and efficiency consultancy since its formation in 1987 and for the last ten years our work has increasingly involved carbon management and assessment.
Scope of expertise relevant to the professions:
ABS consulting employees people with wide ranging skill sets including but not limited to:
- Environmental Engineering & Management
- Environmental Science & Planning
- Energy & Carbon Management
- Sustainable Facilites Management
- Motivational Awareness Training
- Optimum Operation and Maintenance Strategy Development
- Post Occupancy Evaluation
The ABS team includes accredited carbon trust energy and carbon management consultants, Jim Ure, MD of ABS is on the Carbon Trust Accreditation panel for interview and selection accredited consultants. Archie Spence, Director of ABS is a registered Low Carbon Consultant and a trainer on the pre-registration course. He is also a registered consultant for Air Conditioning Inspections, Display Energy Certificates and Energy Performance Certificates. GHG
GHG Emissions Assessment Protocol(s) / Standard(s) used:
- ABS consulting is an accredited Carbon Trust Consultant which conducts Carbon Footprint Analysis according to the Carbon Trust methodology.
- ABS consulting also follows the GHG Protocol produced by the World Resources Institute (WRI) and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) designed for business.
Geographic scope of services:
The work at ABS consulting primarily focuses on projects within the UK, with the exception of individual assignments. ABS consulting overseas projects include: Australia, America, Finland, Hong Kong, Ireland and Singapore.
Existing clients for assessment services relevant to the professions:
Carbon management consultancy clients include: BAA, Carphone Warehouse, Imperial College London, Imperials Healthcare NHS Trust, Wragge & Co, Eon UK , Kingston NHS Trust, Higher Education Funding Council England, Royal London Assurance, Nationwide Building Society, and The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Suggest we put in alphabetical order.
What makes your organisation special:
ABS consulting has developed a range of carbon and energy management services from basic energy audits, preparation and implementation of corporate social and sustainability reporting, low carbon business strategies, low carbon opportunity appraisals and in-depth carbon footprint analysis. ABS consulting has substantial experience in energy and carbon management with specific focus on building operation, the largest contributor to carbon emissions. At ABS consulting we provide a strategy to evaluate the performance and efficiency of how a building serves the business and it’s occupants. ABS consulting encourages a symbiotic relationship between increased efficiency of building services, monetary savings and reduction carbon emissions to increase the value of our client’s investments. Whatever the incentive, ABS consulting is equipped to provide low carbon strategies and solutions that support and enhance the business of its clients.
Primary contact:
Jim Ure, Managing Director
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7378 0006
Mobile 07831 100 735
ABS consulting
The Blackfriars Foundry
156 Blackfriars Road
London
SE1 8EN
JWUre@absconsulting.uk.com