ACI’s 10th Vessel Efficiency & Fuel Management Summit will examine the key performance aspects available to ship owners and managers to improve efficiency and maximise profitability. Special focus will be given to the newly enforced sulphur regulations. This event will scrutinise the technologies available for measuring performance and specific fuel-efficiency improving equipment. An analysis will be made of how to increase overall e...

Falling crude prices mean a more competitive crude market in 2015 The global oil market has been presented with a paradigm shift. The price collapse will reshape the economics and logistics of the Americas crude markets as dramatically as they were reshaped by the shale revolution itself. The Argus Americas Crude Summit provides delegates with the insight and information they need to survive and thrive. Issues to be discussed: The impact of OP...

The escalating demand for energy against its diminishing supply has made it imperative to increase the exploration and production activities and invest in the discovery of new oil and gas fields, thus paving way for the development of EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) projects in the sector. The success of an EPC project depends on clear understanding between all the stakeholders involved from the oil operators to the contractors...

The changing nature of the Irish energy landscape presents opportunities and challenges for us in shaping the future of the industry. In order to have a secure energy supply and achieve significant emissions cuts, a rapid transformation in the way that power is used, generated and managed is required. The market is realigning around energy efficiency and demand response, smart thermostats and connected homes which means our future energy syste...

Managing Waste for a Sustainable Development EcoWASTE is the region’s leading specialized event dedicated to promoting recycling and sustainable waste management practices. The EcoWASTE platform is built to work towards a solution for the growing waste challenges in the region and will be doing so by having local and regional municipal authorities under one roof with industry professionals, plant managers and recycling experts from aroun...

The 8th World Future Energy Summit (WFES), hosted by Masdar,is the centrepiece of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), a global platform that addresses the challenges affecting the widespread adoption of sustainable and renewable energy, will be held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre from 19th to 22nd January, 2015 in Abu Dhabi. WFES is a unique global meeting place that brings business, policy and technology together that put you a...

Get practical advice to avoid common mistakes so that you can prepare useful and legally compliant NEPA documents. Since 1970, the National Environmental Policy Act has been the cornerstone for environmental protection in the United States. To implement NEPA, federal agencies must prepare environmental impact statements or environmental assessments to study the impacts of their proposed actions. Unfortunately, some federal agencies, their cons...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) presents an updated series of training courses focused on Renewable Energy Technology Applications for federal sites. Renewable energy technologies can help Federal sites meet agency goals and legislative mandates, improve energy security, and reduce environmental impact while efficiently providing electricity, heating, cooling, and other applications. This course wil...

On December 16th, world leaders and their representatives attending the UN Climate Change Conference 2014, or COP20, adopted The Lima Ministerial Declaration on Education and Awareness-raising, referencing the importance of education for sustainable development. U.S. universities have already noted this need, and their responsibility to prepare the modern sustainability business, government, and other professionals with innovative technical an...

Since 2006, your agency has been working to meet the Guiding Principles. By December 15, 2015 your agency must bring 15% of your building inventory into compliance. The Department of Energy's Federal Energy Management Program has created a series of 1-hour courses to help you meet compliance. Getting Started and Guiding Principle I - Employ Integrated Assessment, Operation, and Management Principles Guiding Principle II - Optimize Energy Perfo...