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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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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

Started a campaign to only switch on kitchen equipment when needed

Building fabric change

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Upgraded interior lights to LED

Added cavity wall insulation

Added loft or wall insulation

Upgraded security lights to LED

Heating system configuration change

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Changed central heating operating times

Switched off hot water at weekends

Changed central heating set temperature

Changed heating frost protection settings

Operational Changes

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Cleaned windows to reduce need for lighting

Staff discuss energy efficiency in staff meeting

Added plug-in 7 day timers to printers and photocopiers

Introduced a meat-free day for school dinners

Policies

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Declare a Climate Emergency

Introduce a policy on reducing energy and resource use from printing and photocopying.

Write a policy on transportation to school

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

Training

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Attend Energy Sparks training

Upgrades to appliances

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Upgraded kitchen appliances

Upgraded IT servers

Upgraded whiteboards

Upgraded computers