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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

Turned off water chillers and hot drink boilers in the school holidays

Started a campaign to keep the doors and windows closed when the heating is on

Switched off lights on sunny days

Building fabric change

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Added solar PV

Added loft or wall insulation

Added cavity wall insulation

Added insulation to hot water tanks and pipes

Heating system configuration change

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Switched off hot water in school holidays

Replaced a gas boiler with an air source heat pump

Adjusted radiator thermostats

Switched off heating at weekends

Operational change

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Activated standby mode on computers

Staff discussed energy efficiency in staff meeting

Displayed pre-heat times next to kitchen appliance

Checked fridge and freezer door seals

Policies

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Wrote an energy action plan for your school

Introduced a policy on switching off lights

Introduced a policy on reducing energy and resource use for printing and photocopying.

Wrote a policy on transportation to school

Training

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Attended Energy Sparks training

Upgrades to appliances

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Upgraded whiteboards

Upgraded kitchen appliances

Upgraded IT servers

Upgraded computers