Tool Kit 5: Energy Efficiency

dc.contributor.authorSWITCH Africa Green
dc.contributor.organizationAfrica Office
dc.coverage.spatialKenya
dc.date.accessioned2020-07-22T07:23:24Z
dc.date.available2020-07-22T07:23:24Z
dc.date.issued2017
dc.descriptionThis tool kit presents practical approaches for improving energy efficiency in small-scale processing enterprises by focusing on monitoring, managing, and reducing energy use. It emphasises tracking processing batches alongside specific energy costs and separating enterprise energy consumption from household usage to better understand demand patterns. The document outlines operational practices such as reducing standby power, using energy-efficient appliances and lighting, and maintaining equipment including refrigeration and heating or cooling systems. It also addresses aligning energy use with processing needs to avoid inefficiencies. In addition, it highlights the role of renewable energy sources as affordable and environmentally sustainable options for supporting processing activities.en
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dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/33223
dc.languageEnglish
dc.page.number3 pages
dc.rights.accessLevelPublic
dc.subjectenergy consumption
dc.subjectsustainable energy
dc.subjectsustainable consumption
dc.subjectenergy efficiency
dc.subjectgreen economy
dc.subject Energy Efficiency
dc.subject.sdgSDG 1 - No Poverty
dc.subject.sdgSDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
dc.subject.themeeconomics
dc.subject.themefinance
dc.subject.themeresources
dc.subject.themeresource efficiency
dc.titleTool Kit 5: Energy Efficiencyen
dc.typeCommunication or other resource

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