ecoBiz Partner Biography
ARUP's Kay Casson receiving their ecoBiz Partner certificate from former Minister McNamara
ARUP is a multidisciplinary international consulting firm, with a presence in Cairns. The consulting firm utilised its internal expertise to improve their energy and waste efficiency. They installed an efficient air-conditioner and made modifications to their windows to allow air-conditioning to be switched off for three months of the year. They also installed efficient lighting and occupancy sensors, and maximised the use of natural light.
Annual Savings:
- Energy 44% (4 Queensland homes or 206,082 MJ)
- Greenhouse Gas 44% (15 cars or 60.59 t CO2-e)
Savings as at June 2007
Last reviewed 27 March 2012
Last updated 8 September 2011