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Understanding Key Terms in Climate Reporting & Disclosure

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As the world grapples with climate change, transparency in climate reporting is crucial. This glossary provides definitions for essential terms in climate reporting, helping you navigate the complex landscape of climate disclosure.

February 18, 2025

World Kinect Explains Water

February 19, 2025

April 2025 Water Rate Increases: How To Avoid Cost Increases

Prepare your business for the April 2025 UK water rate increases. Discover how World Kinect can help you save on water costs by switching suppliers, recovering overpayments, and adopting innovative AMR technology for real-time, smart water management.

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January 22, 2025

From Past to Present: A Brief History of Climate Reporting and Disclosure

As climate reporting becomes more standardized and globalized, businesses must adapt to new regulations and best practices. The following article traces the evolution of climate reporting and offers insights on how to navigate this dynamic landscape. Stay informed and lead the way in sustainability.

World Kinect Explains Brokerage

January 13, 2025

When is the Best Time to Renew Energy Contracts?

UK energy prices can fluctuate due to a variety of factors including geopolitical events, regulatory changes, renewable energy output variability and market demand fluctuations. Because of this, it’s important to make strategic decisions around energy contracts for your business to avoid unnecessary costs.

World Kinect Explains Brokerage

January 13, 2025

Explaining What Your Business Energy Bill Means

As experts in helping UK businesses manage energy bills and costs, we know how easy it is to misunderstand some of your billing, or to glaze over important details. Our aim is to make your business energy bills as easy as possible to understand and manage, ensuring you get the best value from your contract.

World Kinect Explains Brokerage

January 13, 2025

Celebrating 20 Years of UK Brokerage: From Local Consultancy to World Kinect Powerhouse

We look back with pride on our remarkable journey of 20 years of energy brokerage, evolving from local roots to becoming a trusted partner for businesses throughout England, Wales, and Scotland.

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December 17, 2024

The Future of Carbon Credits: Key Takeaways from COP29

During the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) 29th Conference of the Parties or COP29, a significant milestone was reached in the fight against climate change. After nine years of intense negotiations, carbon trading rules between countries and the private sector were finally approved.

World Kinect Explains Water

November 26, 2024

Water AMR: A smarter way to manage water usage for UK businesses

If your business is located in the UK and you want to take control of your water consumption, look no further than AMRs - automatic meter readers - to save time and money.

World Kinect Explains Water

November 15, 2024

Tap into water savings

At World Kinect, we’re always looking for ways to help UK businesses lower their energy and utility costs and operate more profitably. The increase in water rates that took place this April may have affected your business, but you might still be able to make savings, and reclaim historic monies owed.

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November 06, 2024

Advanced vs. smart energy meters – which is better for your UK business?

Advanced meters (AMR) are better for UK businesses than smart meters (SMETs) due to higher data accuracy, interoperability, and remote fault fixing.

Regulation Requirements Brokerage

November 01, 2024

Understanding MOP, DC & DA: essential elements of energy contracts for UK businesses

Understanding MOP, DC & DA is key for UK businesses to manage energy efficiently, ensure accurate billing, and comply with regulations.

What is Market-Wide Half-Hourly Settlement (MHHS), and what does it mean for my business?

October 30, 2024

Market-Wide Half-Hourly Settlement (MHHS) will overhaul UK electricity metering by 2026, enabling accurate billing and cost savings for businesses.

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World Kinect’s Seamless Migration to AWS: A Case Study

September 13, 2024

World Kinect modernized its IT infrastructure by migrating critical applications to AWS, achieving a 20% performance improvement and a 50% reduction in mean time to restore (MTTR). This transformation also boosted software deployments significantly and provided extensive AWS training for 85% of the IT workforce, enhancing productivity and career growth.

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Unlocking the Potential of Renewable Energy with Tax Credits

September 09, 2024

In the quest to support renewable energy developers and investors, the U.S. government offers a variety of investment tax credits (ITC) and production tax credits (PTC), collectively known as tax credits (TCs). These credits are designed to reduce tax liability, but their value can be limited in certain circumstances. If there is no taxable income, the credit remains unused, neither impacting cash flow nor providing value to the investor.

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World Kinect’s Centralized Content Transformation with Box: A Case Study

August 27, 2024

The nature of World Kinect’s global energy business — and the number of government organizations involved — means the baseline of data security is pretty high. Any business working globally has to contend with a lot of different rules and regulations, too. Pereira says, “With different geographies we have different compliance needs to meet. Box allows us to adapt the classifications and regulatory requirements, such as for legal or finance, to manage our content in a better way.”

Renewable Energy

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Renewable Energy: Definitions to Demystify Your Options

July 02, 2024

The transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy is accelerating globally. Solar photovoltaic (PV) and wind power generation are predicted to surpass nuclear power by 2025 and 2026, respectively. Policymakers and advocates are driving this shift to combat climate change, and various policy measures support the integration of sustainable energy. Solar PV, onsite solar, community solar, onsite battery storage, power purchase agreements (PPAs), and energy attribute certificates (EACs) are key components of renewable energy adoption. Leveraging expert insights can help organizations navigate these options effectively.

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