Reduce Your Use Resources
Find out more information on the Reduce Your Use delivery process and an overview of the key resources for Reduce Your Use 2024/25.
Reduce Your Use Resources
To access the resources you will need to join our Reduce Your Use 2024/25 Community of Practice on Energy Link.
Download our Campaign Planning Guide Join the Energy Link CommunityReduce Your Use delivery process
To get started, we recommend that your Energy Performance Officer:
- Appoints the RYU Coordinator for the campaign
- Allocates appropriate resources matched to the scale of the campaign from the Energy Team
The RYU Co-ordinator and team:
- Agree focus areas
- Complete SEAI's baseline survey
- Identify opportunities Establish campaign goals/targets
- Develop a Register of Opportunities
- Confirm resources and materials
- Set timescales
- Allocate responsibilities
The RYU Co-ordinator and team deploy Reduce Your Use Engagement Materials
SEAI's Engaging People framework can be used and adapted for the Reduce Your Use campaign
The 5Es will help to segregate your activity to ensure a comprehensive campaign
- Enable (remove barriers)
- Engage (involve staff)
- Exemplify (role models)
- Encourage (e-mails, stickers etc.)
- Energise(make it fun)
The RYU Co-ordinator and team:
- Select Recommended Actions to implement
- Monitor progress
- Measure savings
- Out-of-hours checks and energy audits
RYU Coordinator and Team
- Communicate progress
- Conduct overall review and report on campaign results to management and staff
- Complete SEAI/OPW Close-out Survey