Boost energy reduction NOW!

Expanding market opportunities and fighting climate change

Act NOW creates world-class examples of energy-efficient solutions, generating awareness among commercial decision-makers, through a unique position:

  • A business-driven voice in the world of energy and climate initiatives
  • Directing companies towards ways to act – NOW
  • Finding simple solutions to complex global challenges
  • Empowering decision-makers to create their own cost-beneficial solutions
  • Creating win-win solutions that expand markets, while fighting climate change

 

Danske Fragtmænd

Danske Fragtmænd A/S saves electricity with 7 months payback

Background Danske Fragtmænd A/S is a logistics provider with over 40 000 corporate [...]

7 months
payback time


50% reduction
in energy used


Crowne Plaza Copenhagen

Copenhagen Towers

Copenhagen Towers. Grundfos pumps are the perfect fit, with renewable technologies. Sustainability is crucial [...]

51 kWh/m2
minimised energy consumption 


6,5 years
payback time


Green City - Green Growth

Green City – Green Growth

The world famous city of Elsinore is situated by the blue sea, but [...]

Montra Hotel

Increased energy awareness gave Montra Hotels new opportunities

Closer cooperation The cooperation between the 6 hotels in Montra Hotels and Scanenergi started [...]

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Green Solution House – new to the built environment

Introduction Green Solution House: a knowledge-and conferencecenter for climate technology and sustainability based [...]

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World leader in food ingredients increases environmental friendliness

Background information Danisco A/S is a world leader in food ingredients, enzymes and [...]

2,7 years
payback time


6,000 tonnes CO2
Saved per year


Bisca

Bisca reduces costs in production of biscuits and cakes

Background information Bisca A/S is market leader in the production of biscuits and [...]

2 years
payback time


23 % annual
utility costs saved


1,270 tonnes
saved per year


Danfoss

Energy efficiency in the manufacturing of Danfoss Compressors

Background information Danfoss Compressors is one of the global leading manufacturers of compressors with [...]

3,500 tonnes
CO2 saved per year


1,75 years
payback time


21 % annual
utility costs saved


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Unicer project put focus on people, systems and technology

Background and challenges Unicer produces and distributes many types of drinks, including Superbock [...]

3,000 tonnes
CO2 saved per year


3 years
payback time


20 % annual
utility costs saved


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Vitens – From gut feeling to proven savings

From its water collection stations in Fledite, Bremerberg and Harderbroek in the Netherlands, [...]

23,652 kWh
saved per year


10 months
payback time


41 % lowered
energy consumption


Cerveceria.cuahotemoc.monterrey

Brewing Effective Energy Reduction

Case Story in brief The collaboration between the Cuauhtémoc Moctezuma brewery in Monterrey [...]

12 % annual
utility savings


2 years
payback time


4,140 tonnes CO2
saved per year


CityCenterbyNight

City Center in Las Vegas places a sure bet on energy savings

In Las Vegas you will find one of the world’s largest sustainable real [...]

43,500 tonnes
CO2 saved per year


Gold certification
Energy and Environment


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Brighton & Sussex University Hospitals

In order to assist Brighton & Sussex University Hospitals Trust to reduce its [...]

533,000 kWh
saved per year


228 tonnes
CO2 saved per year


KAB

The KAB-case – the urban home of tomorrow

The concept Affordable housing+ was created by a danish non-profit Housing Association – [...]

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Finding new energy savings underground

About Vitens Vitens is the largest drinking water supplier in The Netherlands, extracting [...]

dgc

DGC saves more than 70% of their energy bill for IT

Background DGC is a net-operator who develops, market and sell leading solutions for [...]

6 months
payback time


72% reduction
in energy used


Sweden’s Green
IT Award 2012


News blog

Blog

Welcome to the Act NOW blog

Welcome to the Act NOW blog – a source of regular updates and special features on the climate change cause. Here you’ll find interviews with dedicated CSR professionals, developments within leading companies, comments and news from decision-makers, politicians and others, united in the effort for creating sustainable solutions today.

The release of the latest European Union budget sees a bold step forward by European heads of state and government as at least 20 percent of the entire budget over the next seven years has been committed to climate-related spending. [...]

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This proactive collaboration concerns linking Act NOW to EU initiative “A World You Like. With a Climate You Like”. We have a targeted approach to spreading energy-efficient technologies throughout five different European markets including, Italy, Portugal, Poland, Bulgaria, and Lithuania.  [...]

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Act NOW is proud to say that one of our partners has been nominated for the Innovator of the Year Award at the Danish Meeting Professionals International (MPI) Awards. Trine Richter, Green Solution House, is nominated for the Innovator of [...]

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A couple of weeks ago President Obama delivered his annual State of the Union speech at the US congress. It was interesting to learn that on the issue of climate conditions President Obama was prepared to take serious action and [...]

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This is a compressed blog post from COP18 by our Act NOW Ambassador, Helle Bank Jørgensen: I’m writing this from Doha, Qatar, for the United Nations Climate Change Conference. Nearly 200 countries are attending the climate talks (also known as [...]

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