Covalent is a consulting and software company in the infrastructure and real estate working field. Using the CO₂ performance ladder they have developed and implemented a policy that aims to reduce CO₂ emissions from its operations.
Covalent made measures on the energy consumption at the office, fuel and advisory services. The fuel consumption of the consultants will be monitored and mutually arranged. Furthermore the lighting was replaced in the office building. By climbing the ladder a significant step is made towards further reducing CO₂ emissions within the activities of Covalent, but also toward the partners in the chain.
The performance ladder, an initiative from the market is an important incentive for more companies in various sectors to make sustainability specific. With the CO₂ Performance Ladder companies are encouraged to save energy.
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