Sustainable Pathways

Optimising your Steam System for Net Zero

Hand holding a green planet

Course Details

  • Course Code S1
  • Course Duration: 2 Days
  • Course Fee: £1,100 (+VAT)*

who is it for?

Engineering Managers, Facilities Managers, Boilerhouse Managers and Operators, Project Engineers and Sustainability Leads. Anyone with an interest in how to optimise their steam system, sustainability and net zero. No prior sustainability knowledge is required.

what is it about?

Learn to optimise and manage your steam system for efficiency and gain cost and carbon savings. This course will enable you to start the journey to making a practical and positive impact on your organisation's sustainability net zero targets.

The little things we do as a company contribute to good sustainability, no matter how small we think they are.
UK Steam Technology Centre Delegate

Course Objectives:

  • Gain an overview of the case for global sustainability and its relation to steam systems
  • Understand the properties of thermal energy as a medium for heat transfer
  • Understand steam production in boilers and its impact on the steam plant
  • Gain an overview of key innovations and technology road mapping
  • Acquire the knowledge to read and interpret boiler ratings
  • Understand how to benchmark their system and its impact on company metrics
  • Gain the knowledge to estimate the basic cost of steam and CO2e emissions
  • Understand how boiler efficiency affects the cost of steam
  • Be introduced to the 'Rs' of sustainability
  • Identify opportunities in the boiler house and steam plant to improve their current System and meet sustainability targets
  • Identify what can be monitored to help reach sustainability goals
  • Understand the importance of the steam journey: Optimise, Manage, Innovate 

 

Location:

Cheltenham

Times:

The course starts at 9am on the first day and finishes by 4.00pm on the final day.

upcoming courses

Start Date Duration Location Availability
03/06/2025 09:00 2 Days
Cheltenham
06/06/2025 09:00 2 Days
Cheltenham
06/06/2025 09:00 2 Days
Cheltenham
06/06/2025 09:00 2 Days
Cheltenham
New potential opportunities for us to consider and new learnings I had no knowledge on prior to the course.
UK Steam Technology Centre Delegate

Write to us

Spirax Sarco, UK Steam Technology Centre, Charlton House, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 8ER