FILM LAUNChES
10:10
Crawley Borough Council launched its 10:10 carbon Smart meters
emission challenge with a free showing of The Age Calling all businesses! Do you want to cut your
of Stupid at The Hawth. energy costs by up to 27 per cent? Crawley Borough
Council’s Green Business Programme has 10 smart
Both educational and enlightening, the film focuses meters worth £300 each to giveaway to lucky
on a man living in the devastated world of 2055 Crawley-based companies.
watching documentary footage of seven people
in 2008 and asks the question; why didn’t we stop Smart meters are the next generation of electricity
climate change when we had the chance? and gas meters. It helps with energy management
and is easy to install, with small devices fitted
At the event speakers explained the significance of alongside or in place of existing meters.
climate change, what we can do to help and what
the council is doing for the cause. In real-time, smart meters play a key role in helping
businesses see where energy is being wasted. They
keep track of energy usage, identify irregularities,
deliver accurate information and mean an end to
estimated bills from suppliers.
Last year, Metrobus had energy savings of 27 per
cent in just a year since they installed smart meters!
What is 10:10?
For more information call the
10:10 is a mass movement with more than
Green Business Programme on 01293 438545
20,000 individuals, organisations and
or email gbp@crawley.gov.uk
businesses signing up to cut the UK’s carbon
emissions by 10 per cent in 2010, starting the
journey to a low carbon society.
WWW.CRAWLEY.GOV.UK/GBP
For more information and to sign up to the
10:10 campaign visit www.1010uk.org
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