Implementing an energy management system in a company

The aim of energy management is to avoid disparate, unplanned and untargeted actions to reduce energy consumption. It is a continuous improvement approach to energy performance, based on processes, management tools, energy-saving actions and behavior.

You've decided to implement an energy management system (EMS) in your company following a SWOT study. However, you don't have the time or the skills to initiate the project. Follow this practical guide, which is structured around the following points:

• inventory of fixtures ;

• define action plans ;

• implement action plans ;

• monitor expected results ;

• ensure continuous improvement.