Case Study #23 Voltage Power Optimisation National Express were determined to see what more it could do to further reduce its carbon emissions. Despite reducing total emissions by 50 per cent over the previous decade, in 2010, with the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme looming, the company decided to take affirmative action. It committed to further carbon reductions over the following five years and set out to win an internationally recognised award for its carbon saving efforts. This came in August 2012 when National Express became the first transport company to be awarded the ‘Gold Standard’ by Carbon Saver. The Group, which has operations ranging from train franchise to local bus services and long distance coach services, received the top environmental accolade foll

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