Introducing energy efficient solutions for enhancing the competitive advantages of Bivalvia Ltd

Bivalvia Ltd operates in the sphere of finishing operations in printing. The company is specialized in the production of a wide range of promotional and printed products like notepads, notebooks, books, boxes, calendars, etc. In its activities the company strives to achieve sustainable growth and to this aim it focuses on introducing new energy-saving technologies to improve the resource efficiency in the production process and reduce the energy intensity of production. The current project aims at increasing the production capacity, enhancing the energy and resource efficiency, introducing the use of recycled materials and achieving lower production costs in the enterprise. To do so the company envisages the following activities in response to the set of measures stated in the energy audit report: - Introducing specialized production equipment that will contribute to increased productivity and reduction of electricity consumption; - Introducing a system for utilization of residual heat for achieving greater efficiency in heating the production premises; - Implementing an automated energy consumption monitoring system that will allow taking timely managerial decisions for optimizing energy costs; - Development, introduction and certification of energy management system in compliance with EN ISO 50001:2011 Among the benefits to the enterprise will be creating conditions for achieving sustainable energy efficiency of processes and for reduction of the overall energy used. As a result of the project Bivalvia Ltd. will register annual energy savings amounting to 63 020.51 kWh per year, that is energy savings at 27,71% for the whole enterprise. The energy saving ratio will amount to 86.13% while the carbon savings will reach 52.19 t. per year.

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Overview

Status Closed (completion date)
Start date 24 Nov, 2017
End date 11 Jul, 2019
Contract date 24 Nov, 2017
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Beneficiary

Financial information

Total cost 497,700.00
Grant 326,617.50
Self finance 171,082.50
Total paid 326,453.48
EU participation percent 85.0%

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