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What is Power2Africa?

Power2Africa is a non-profit organisation set up by Amber to identify and fund renewable energy projects in Africa, where the provision of technologies (e.g. solar panels, battery storage or computers) can improve lives and educational outcomes.​ Leveraging our internal expertise and the financial muscle of our clients, Power2Africa has funded over 10 projects, raised over […]

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Back of the net: Amber and Watford FC score new energy management partnership

We are delighted to be appointed as Watford FC’s new energy management partner, with a relationship set to last until September 2027. Our in-house experts will endeavour to ensure Watford FC navigate the world of energy management with confidence. We will provide the football club with improved budget control, bill validation and a greater understanding […]

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The evolution of our Customer Hub

The last two years in the Customer Hub contact centre have been remarkably busy and a huge amount of change and progress has been made to deliver exceptional service to our client’s residents. To achieve our aims of high customer satisfaction and efficient delivery, a lot of hard work and strategic improvement was required. During […]

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What is energy management?

Energy is one of the largest operational costs for businesses, and as energy prices have risen over the last few years the focus on managing cost and usage is becoming increasingly important. This blog outlines what energy management is and how it can be utilised to save money, carbon and forecast future energy usage.  What […]

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What does Net Zero carbon mean for businesses?

Net Zero strategy is a term used to convey a business’s overall emission reduction strategy. This blog outlines the details of what Net Zero carbon means and how businesses can make the transition. What does Net Zero carbon mean? Specifically, the term Net Zero refers to the balancing of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions produced by […]

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Harnessing renewable energy with PPAs: Solar, wind and hydropower

Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) are becoming a more attractive option for businesses as they seek to secure clean energy and meet sustainability goals. From solar energy to wind turbines, renewable PPAs could be the solution for companies seeking tailored energy contracts to power their operations. What is a renewable energy PPA? A renewable energy PPA […]

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Amber celebrates four Wales Contact Centre Awards nominees

We’re delighted to share that four of our amazing team members, Alan Alder, Biancha Cunningham, Daniel Priest and Tom Crumpton, have been selected as finalists in the Welsh Contact Centre Awards. Their incredible work within the Customer Hub team has not gone unnoticed, and the winners of their categories will be announced in September at […]

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Celebrating our B Corp recertification

At Amber, being a B Corp is more than just a certification; it’s a reflection of our core values and our commitment to balancing people, planet and profit. We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve recertified as a B Corp with an improved score, marking a significant milestone in our ongoing journey towards positive impact. Ryan, […]

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Can the right business values attract and retain new talent?

A business’s green credentials are often seen as a unique selling point and a way to attract ethical customers. There is another often-overlooked benefit, attracting new skilled and talented workers. In this blog, we cover what green credentials are and explore the role they play in attracting and retaining valuable talent. What are green credentials? […]

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SECR: Reducing potential Net Zero blind spots

What is SECR? Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR) is a mandatory sustainability reporting framework for large organisations in the UK. It requires qualifying organisations to submit their energy consumption, associated carbon emissions and energy efficiency actions annually to Companies House. If you are not sure if your business is required to report on SECR, […]

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Fixed vs Flex: Which energy procurement strategy is right for you? 

The process of energy procurement involves offering the supply of electricity and/or gas to a range of suppliers to promote a competitive environment with plenty of choice. Supplier offers will vary in contract terms and auxiliary costs, so you can choose the setup that works best for you. In this blog, we will explain how […]

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Understanding the key differences between ESOS and SECR compliance

Understanding ESOS and SECR ESOS focuses on energy consumption within businesses, providing a framework for identifying energy-saving opportunities. It mandates regular energy audits and the identification of efficiency improvement opportunities as part of the EU Energy Efficiency Directive. ESOS operates on a four-year cycle, requiring businesses to conduct and report an energy audit covering a […]

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