This document summarizes John Sisk & Son's journey towards adopting electric vehicles and improving energy efficiency. It discusses how the company hired an energy manager in 2018, added 4 EVs to its fleet and installed EV chargers in 2019. It also outlines the energy manager's strategies for appealing to management and employees to procure more EVs, such as highlighting their lower whole life costs and tax benefits. Finally, it announces Sisk's commitment from July 1st to provide EV options for all company car grades and install fast chargers at offices and construction sites.
2. Aviva Stadium
Centre Parcs
The Convention Centre
Dublin
Grand Canal Square
Capital Dock
John Sisk & Son
We are Building Excellence for 160 years with a strong set of
values and commitment to our vision.
3. Sisk’s Energy Management Journey
2012
EU Energy Efficiency Directive
2015
ISO 50001
Accreditation
2016
Eco Driving training
Energy Efficiency guides & procedures
Energy Awareness Training
2018
Energy Manager
Hired
2019
4 EV’s added to company fleet
EV Chargers installed at head office
Our ambition is to make energy efficiency a culture within our business and the
industry as a whole.
It is our vision that implementing effective energy management will filter through to
our subcontractors and supply chain, transforming the construction industry.
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“Energy Manager, Sisk
Ian O’Connor
4. Start discussion at board level
Sow the seeds of benefits
Appeal to core values of business
Appeal to societal values
Making the Case
5. Get an EV charging point in to the
business
Get an EV into the business
Get employees into EVs
Get senior management into EVs
Making the Case
Procuring first EV’s
6. Highlight benefits to employees
pockets
BIK exemption
Seats in the back
Whole life costs of private cars
Making the CaseProcuring first EVs
Selling EV’s within the business
7. Provision of chargers
Charging on site
Monitoring charging consumption
Making the Case
Logistical challenges
Charging at home
8. From July 1st Sisk have committed to:
provide an EV option in each company car grade
install fast charging facilities
at all regional offices
install fast charging facilities
on construction sites
Ian O’Connor
Energy Manager, John Sisk & Son