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Recording energy saving actions will earn Energy Sparks points and allow you to see selected charts annotated with your actions. This will help you to identify whether your actions have saved energy.

Behaviour change

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Create and maintain a holiday switch off list

Started a whole school switch-off campaign

Started a campaign to keep the doors and windows closed when the heating is on

Started a campaign to open blinds and switch off lights

Building fabric change

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Added cavity wall insulation

Added solar PV

Upgraded interior lights to LED

Upgraded windows to double or triple glazed

Heating system configuration change

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Comprehensive review of boiler control settings

Switched off hot water at weekends

Installed point of use electric water heaters

Switched off heating at weekends

Operational change

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Put thermometers in each classroom

Activated standby mode on computers

Cleaned windows to reduce need for lighting

Fixed dripping hot taps

Policies

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Created a policy on switching off information technology equipment

Introduced a policy on switching off lights

Wrote a policy on closing external doors and windows when the heating is on

Declared a Climate Emergency

Training

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Attended Energy Sparks training

Upgrades to appliances

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Upgraded IT servers

Upgraded computers

Upgraded whiteboards

Upgraded kitchen appliances