ABSTRACT

Completely non-technical in its approach and focusing exclusively on managing the human element of energy consumption, this book demonstrates how to apply proven management techniques to significantly reduce these unnecessary energy expenses within an organization. It includes a broad array of examples of companies that have pioneered these efforts, actual savings, step-by-step methods, and typical energy-wasting pitfalls to avoid. The author communicates in an easy-to-understand and cohesive manner how to break the cycle of energy waste, making employees cooperative in saving energy and accountable for the energy they use.

section Section I|142 pages

Linking Behavior and Energy Consumption

chapter Chapter 2|17 pages

How Attitudes Influence Energy Consumption

chapter Chapter 3|13 pages

Common Electrical Myths That Increase Energy Costs

chapter Chapter 7|17 pages

The Environmental Impact of Energy Consumption

chapter Chapter 9|2 pages

Section Wrap-up

section Section II|108 pages

Reference Section

chapter Chapter 10|16 pages

Low Cost and No Cost Actions

chapter Chapter 11|90 pages

Energy Awareness Facts, Quotes and Tidbits

chapter |18 pages

Non-technical Energy Awareness Glossary