Save 10% in 2010

The 10% Event, Save Energy, Save Money, Tuesday 19th January 2010, 10:30am - 3pm
@ Methodist Church, Dunkirk Street, Tameside, M43 7FB – disabled access

Come and join us for an invigorating day of energy saving activities, workshops, speakers and receive a resource pack full of advice about how to save your organisation 10% in energy usage in 2010. We will introduce the national 10:10 campaign and tell you how you can get involved and join the thousands of UK organisations already signed up.

You will have access to energy saving specialists; MERCi, Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council, Energy Saving Trust, Jonathan Atkinson and Pete Abel from the Urban Research Collective who are active consultants in the sector and understand what will work for you and your organisation.

We want to ensure that the programme is tailored to your needs and therefore we are offering you the opportunity to have your questions answered on the day by posting your question after you have filled in the booking form. Please take the time to think of a question for the MERCi team to answer on the day, we love a challenge so the harder the question the better!
Booking is essential - Priority will be given to 3rd Sector organisations.

Signup To This Event Here

If you have any special access or dietary requirements or any other comments please let us know here.

Where It Is

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How to get there

To get to the event take a 216, 236 or 237 bus from Manchester Picadilly to Droylesdon Town Centre, the buses run every few minutes.

There will be a walking bus from Droylsden Town Centre to the venue
(five minutes walk) and balloons along the road if you arrive late.

There is also limited car parking at the venue.

Programme

10:30 Refreshments and booking your place on a workshop
10:50 Welcome and introduction to the day
11:00 Outcome of the Copenhagen Climate Summit and how we can reduce our energy usage by 10% in 2010 through the national 10:10 campaign and the MERCi Sustaining Change programme. (Guest speakers; Jonathan Atkinson and Pete Abel from the Urban Research Collective)
11:30 Workshops (select one to attend on the day):
a) Motivating change- how to support your colleagues when making energy saving decisions (MERCi
b) How to reduce your energy bill by 10% in 2010 (TMBC Energy Team)
c) Renewable Energy (Energy Saving Trust)
12:30 Lunch and networking opportunity
1:30 'How we got to grips with making positive changes in our organisation' a case study (GMCVO)
2:00 All you energy saving questions answered, even the hard ones! (MERCi)
2:30 Your comments please. Feedback from the day (T3SC and MERCi)
3:00 (optional)Mini audit of the venue (MERCi)
3:30 Close