Applications for funding open Phase 3c of public sector Applications for funding open today under Phase 3c of the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme. The scheme has £230m of grants available to fund heat decarbonisation and energy efficiency measures for public sector bodies. The application window is open for 10 days or until sufficient applications are… Continue reading Decarbonisation scheme
Category: news
x marks the spot
xburo rebrands and launches a new look Not just Engineers, we have been working behind the scenes on our new branding, positioning in the marketplace, and a new website to complete our new look. We have rolled out the cameras to capture behind the scenes – plant rooms and boiler rooms – places that you… Continue reading x marks the spot
Nabers Accreditation Achieved
Anna Brown, Nabers Accreditation Congratulations to our Energy and Sustainability Engineer Anna Brown for successfully achieving Nabers Accreditation. Nabers assesses the operational energy efficiency of UK offices and will play a vital role in bridging the performance gap between the design and in-use energy performance. The ratings can be used to demonstrate whether offices are on a net… Continue reading Nabers Accreditation Achieved
Pledge to Net Zero
xburo commit to ‘Pledge to Net Zero’ As the Scottish Government’s Climate Week gets underway and as part of our long-standing commitment to Net Zero, xburo has joined organisations from across the environmental profession in making the Pledge to Net Zero. ‘Pledge to Net Zero’ is the environmental industry’s global commitment, requiring science-based targets from… Continue reading Pledge to Net Zero
New Engineering Apprentice Welcomed
New Engineering Apprentice Welcomed A love of maths and problem solving led Josh to apply for our apprenticeship position which we have opened up to bring more talent into the industry and our business. Josh McIvor is our recently appointed apprentice engineer who is joining us from high school on his journey to become an… Continue reading New Engineering Apprentice Welcomed
New Appointments for xburo
New Appointments for xburo Three new appointments take their posts as strategic growth and delivery continue for the mechanical, electrical and engineering company, xburo. Following on from the announcement of our appointment of energy and sustainability expert, Sarah Peterson, to head up our Edinburgh office, we are delighted to have made a number of other appointments… Continue reading New Appointments for xburo
xburo celebrates International Women in Engineering Day
xburo celebrates International Women in Engineering Day Our Director Sarah Peterson will be marking International Women in Engineering Day by leading a discussion with CIBSE Scotland. As the Chair of ACE Scotland, Sarah’s talk will lead on notable women engineers from history at the Dovecot Studios in Edinburgh. Sarah heads up our Edinburgh Office, driving energy and… Continue reading xburo celebrates International Women in Engineering Day
Sponsored Female Amateur Golfer lifts Bronze Place at National Tournament
Sponsored Female Amateur Golfer lifts Bronze Place at National Tournament Our sponsored amateur golfer, Megan Docherty, recently competed at the Scottish Women’s Amateur Championship held at Ladybank. After what Megan described as a ‘disappointing first round’, Megan powered back with a fabulous 73 over on a very tricky golf course to secure a final match… Continue reading Sponsored Female Amateur Golfer lifts Bronze Place at National Tournament
xburo support Engineering student at Annual Celebration
xburo support Engineering student at Annual Celebration xburo attended the Annual Celebration of The School of Computing, Engineering and Built Environment at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU). Known the University of the Common Good, xburo sponsored the best level 3 student Craig Minto. The BEng (Hons) Electrical Engineering recipient was one of a number of students… Continue reading xburo support Engineering student at Annual Celebration
xburo makes key energy and sustainability appointment
xburo makes key energy and sustainability appointment xburo has made a key appointment, welcoming Sarah Peterson to head up our Edinburgh office and to strategically drive energy and sustainability services across our Scottish and UK operations. The former Director of Energy and Sustainability at Harley Haddow has joined xburo as a Director to drive forward… Continue reading xburo makes key energy and sustainability appointment