{"id":4418,"date":"2014-10-24T10:10:46","date_gmt":"2014-10-24T10:10:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ballymenachamber.co.uk\/?p=4418"},"modified":"2014-10-24T10:13:46","modified_gmt":"2014-10-24T10:13:46","slug":"award-recognition-for-local-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/?p=4418","title":{"rendered":"Award Recognition for Local Company"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Antrim\u00a0based company\u00a0heatboss\u00a0were recognised at the\u00a0recent\u00a0Green Biz Conference and Award ceremony for their product\u2019s contribution\u00a0to\u00a0improving the environment.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The event, hosted by ex-apprentice finalist, Jim Eastwood was\u00a0organised by the STEM Project. STEM (Sustainable Together through Environmental Management) is supported by the European Union\u2019s INTERREG IVA Cross Border Programme and offers local businesses valuable support to boost their networking contacts cross border, identify cost savings in their business and gain a green certification.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4419\" title=\"HEATBOSS_STORY1\" src=\"http:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/HEATBOSS_STORY1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"679\" height=\"455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/HEATBOSS_STORY1.jpg 679w, https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/HEATBOSS_STORY1-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 679px) 100vw, 679px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Commenting on his role at Green Biz, former apprentice finalist, Jim Eastwood stressed the importance of businesses engaging staff when implementing environmental practices <em>\u201cThe businesses that really succeed will be those that have a workforce which is fully on-board, enthusiastic and willing to put in a real team effort to reducing costs, increasing efficiency and, ultimately, save money through innovative environmental practices.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The judges praised the\u00a0heatboss\u00a0product for its\u00a0ease of use, affordability, its innovative smart technology and its ability to be installed either in a new build or retro-fit in many different sectors. Meaning a reasonable investment for a business could reap instant benefits in savings of\u00a0on average\u00a030% off heating bills. Businesses who have benefitted from installing this technology include care homes,\u00a0offices and other similar high energy users who have saved thousands of pounds off their heating bills.\u00a0heatboss has brought this technology to local businesses with such enthusiasm and excellent customer service delivered by a small team which has helped make the business a big success.<\/p>\n<p>To find out more about the STEM Project and how your business may benefit from their services, please contact 02837515810 or visit www.stemproject.com.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Antrim\u00a0based company\u00a0heatboss\u00a0were recognised at the\u00a0recent\u00a0Green Biz Conference and Award ceremony for their product\u2019s contribution\u00a0to\u00a0improving the environment. 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