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ASPCoP (Automatic meter reading Service Providers Code of Practice)

PMVA (Performance Measurement and Verification Analyst). ESTA is the UK Training Partner for the Performance Measurement and Verification Analyst (PMVA) qualification

bre (building research establishment). Information papers covering all aspects of demand side energy use.

ESTA are members of the Parliamentary Group for Energy Studies and are represented on their Executive Council

ESTA are members of the British Energy Efficiency Federation that holds quartlery meetings with Government Officials discussing upcoming policy changes

ESTA is a participant in ade's Demand Side Forum, together with ade members and ACE the Association for the Conservation of Energy. The forum previously known as the Alliance for Energy Management.

The aM&Tg is all about achieving that strong foundation of energy data necessary to make informed decisions regarding energy and cost reduction. Its’ values include not only the professionalism which its’ members demonstrate to clients but also a willingness to work with other members so as to form a strong link in what is often a chain or products and services required to effectively take a client from initial measurement to full understanding.

The group supports the effective, professional and transparent approach to managing Energy Performance Contract projects. Effective: achieving and maintaining significant energy and cost savings in an economically efficient manner. Professional: bringing together experienced service providers to achieve and maintain a good working relationship with customers. Transparent: providing clear and concise information about contractual arrangements and performance - both projected and verified actual - on a regular basis.

IECg aims to become the UK’s largest independent Energy Consultancy collective, providing best practice services and advice to energy consumers and furthering the implementation of company-wide energy strategies. Currently, the group has 23 members ranging from sole traders to multi-national organisations.

The Smart Buildings Group (SBg) formally Lighting and Energy Saving Controls Group (LaESCG) provides a useful forum in which industry peers can discuss upcoming legislation, input into government policy and help educate and provide best practice to the business energy demand side sector.

The vision of the ESTA Behaviour Change group is that ‘Cognitive Energy will generate 10% of energy reduction savings through Behaviour Change by 2025/30’ (ie deliver at least 50% of the UK’s clean growth 20% target for energy efficiency).