With reports showing that Britain’s inflation rate has climbed to the highest it has been in 40 years, the UK faces an increasing risk of falling into a recession. As a consequence, landlords and property managers of industrial and commercial buildings face mounting pressure to keep their properties appealing on the market. The ugly truth … Read more
Pinsent Masons, the multinational law firm, has introduced an innovative, green technology to its London headquarters to reduce their energy usage and emissions. The firm has signed an agreement with climate tech startup OakTree Power to implement its climate technology solution to its City of London office, making it the first organisation in the UK … Read more
6 September 2022: OakTree Power, the leading climate tech startup, has developed a bespoke climate technology solution for the Financial Times to reduce energy at Bracken House, their historic headquarters in London. The five year agreement with OakTree Power will see Bracken House modulate the consumption of non-essential electricity to accelerate net-zero goals by tapping … Read more
A quick introduction about what your company does/your values/mission OakTree Power partners with global grid operators to enable the ongoing transition towards a fully sustainable electricity system of the future. Our mission leads us to collaboratively empower our clients to reduce their Co2 emissions while earning significant annual recurring revenues and benefitting from a … Read more
Manchester Metropolitan University partners with climate tech startup OakTree Power to boost buildings’ energy efficiency by 40% 1st February 2023: Manchester Metropolitan University has partnered with leading climate-tech startup OakTree Power to develop a Sustainable Energy Management Systems (SEMS) to increase the energy efficiency of commercial buildings by up to 40%. The system, which will … Read more
Why all buildings (old or new) can go sustainable without resorting to demolition Reports that we might miss out on net zero carbon targets as a country have served as an alert for all industries to do better – including the commercial property industry. An initial thought would be to simply build more ‘green’ buildings, … Read more
Energy bills in the UK have been rapidly increasing in the past year, leaving many wondering what they can do to reduce the amount they are paying. With this in mind, many workers are using this as an opportunity to halt their remote working and return to the office as a means to save money. … Read more
As energy prices rise, many workers are choosing to spend more time in their offices to save money on their domestic energy bills. One study by price comparison website MoneySuperMarket suggests that 14% of British people are doing exactly that, including 23% of those aged between 18 and 24. Offices are going to become ‘warm … Read more
The Financial Times debuts new climate technology in London HQ The Financial Times, the world’s leading news organisation, has launched a climate technology solution across Bracken House, its historic London headquarters, to reduce the building’s energy usage and CO2 emissions. The bespoke scheme, which will enable a flexible energy consumption across the building, has been … Read more
Facilities managers can cope with a volatile energy market by adopting climate technology solutions and DSR programmes, says Chantel Scheepers, Chief Executive Officer of OakTree Power Spiralling energy prices pose a risk to FM budgets, and greater scrutiny of CO2 emissions seems inevitable with the political conversation focused on net zero commitments. The solution for … Read more