Utilities - Manchester, England, United Kingdom
100% renewable. It's what we do.We have a long history of taking the lead on the issues that matter most. It's been our point of difference since 1844 to combine our buying power to create value for our members and a better way of doing business. So it's no surprise we do this with our energy too.We leverage our own energy buying power with over 40 other organisations to gain better value for all - Price, People, Planet. We're now the biggest energy buying co-operative in the UK.Our buying power means we can make sure our energy is 100% renewable, while still achieving healthy market discounts - helping our member energy buyers to save money, meet their business targets, and reach their sustainability goals.We buy 100% renewable electricity, green gas, and water for other organisations, so they can benefit from the cost savings of bulk energy buying. Over the past 10 years we've saved our partners over £100 million in energy costs.Our award-winning team works with both private and public sector organisations. Clients include the National Trust, RoadChef, JD Williams, N Brown, the Youth Hostel Association, Emirates and Nationwide.Most of our customers choose to buy the Co-op's ethically-sourced, 100% green electricity to save money and reduce their carbon footprint. Because we're all in it together, we navigate the market so our energy members do not have to, deploying a range of innovative tools to drive better value and control.It also means we are helping to build the UK's renewable energy capacity, while promoting ethical and sustainable practices - we will always strive to do the right thing. As part of our commitment to zero carbon, we've invested in the development of five wind farms across the UK and we've already cut our direct carbon impact by 50%. But we're not stopping there. We've committed to reducing our direct greenhouse gas emissions by a further 50%, and our product-related emissions by 11%, by 2025. Contact: power@coop.co.uk