News and articles
Year of the CRC: Millstone or Golden Opportunity?
11 May 2009Next year, the Carbon Reduction Commitment comes into force. But will it be a millstone or golden opportunity for organisations?
ECCM to assess Yell’s CO2
11 May 2009Camco’s specialist emission assessment division, the Edinburgh Centre for Carbon Management, has once again been appointed by Yell Group to measure the CO2 emissions of its operations across its UK, Spanish, US and Latin American businesses.
DEC: Its the real thing
05 May 2009One of the best ways to improve the energy efficiency of a building is to change the way its occupants use it. Display energy certificates should be a key tool in achieving this
What does the CRC really mean to you?
22 April 2009EIBI Magazine:The CRC is a new cap and trade scheme heading your way. Roger Hawes, technical director at Camco’s advisory division, discusses what challenges and opportunities it will bring.
DEC:Read the label very carefully
20 April 2009EIBI Magazine:DECs are the supreme weapon in the battle to eliminate the inefficient use of energy in public
Zero Carbon Homes - worthy of all the debate?
06 March 2009Whether you're interested in our perspective of key industry issues or updates on our most recent and important projects, our news section will satisfy your requirements.
Why Structuring is Important for CDM Development
02 March 2009Commodities Now:The carbon market is emerging as the key mechanism for mobilising the trillions of dollars required to fight climate change.
Camco Investigates the Possibilities of Low Carbon Home Refurbishment
28 February 2009Camco is undertaking an investigation into the potential carbon savings through undertaking a whole house carbon refurbishment
Camco providing local energy planning
28 February 2009Camco has been contracted to provide local planning advice on renewable and sustainable energy. This is not the first win of its kind, and builds on past work in the sector.
Camco wins Accoya Wood product assessment
05 February 2009Camco's Advisory business has won a Product Assessment piece of work for Titan Wood's: Accoya Wood product
Batavia shortlisted for Sustain Award
02 February 2009One of Camco’s smallest, but most inspiring projects has been shortlisted for the Sustain’ Award for Development
Landfills account for about 13% of global methane emissions
The iron and steel industry accounts for 11% of China's emissions
Camco has over 250 staff across 12 locations globally
70% of China’s primary energy is sourced from coal
Point Carbon 2007, 2008 & 2009Camco awarded Best Project Developer
Case Studies
PROJECT NAME Wilson BowdenSECTOR Property and InfrastructureEXPERTISE Sustainable DevelopmentAREA UKWilson Bowden
We have worked with Wilson Bowden Ltd to develop a coherent strategy for managing carbon across the company.
PROJECT NAME Mercy CorpsSECTOR Business and Professional ServicesEXPERTISE Emission AssessmentAREA InternationalMercy Corps
Camco has worked with Mercy Corps to quantify the GHG emissions associated with its global operations.
PROJECT NAME The Zero Carbon HouseSECTOR Property and InfrastructureEXPERTISE Sustainable DevelopmentLOCATION Unst, ScotlandAREA UKZero Carbon House
The Zero Carbon House is a low energy demonstration project to show how renewable energy can create a unique living experience on a remote island in a severe climate.
