Sustainable Energy First

Sustainable Energy First

Sustainable Energy Services

Year of investment:
2024
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Creating sustainable energy opportunities for the UK’s most prominent organisations

Sustainable Energy First was founded by Russ Priestley and Chris Jones in 1997 to address the cost and complexity associated with the energy needs of medium to enterprise size companies. Its customers represent a broad spectrum of the UK economy. The business’s purpose has always been centered around its people, creating a work environment that engenders high levels of engagement in order to deliver quality customer service and continuous improvement which has been at the heart of its success

Sustainable Energy First is focused on reducing the carbon footprintof its clients, which account for 3.5% of UK business power consumption. Ineffect, it has aligned its own sustainability ambitions with those of itsclients and prospects. Eradicating 327,000 tonnes CO2e by 2028 is the goal –this is the equivalent to taking 73,000 cars off the road.

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Sustainable Energy First

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Specialist investors, focusing on three sectors

Technology
Technology
New technologies are creating opportunities and threats for all businesses. Underpinned by cloud computing, the wave of disruptive innovation is driving digital transformation to deliver operational efficiencies and accelerated growth.
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Financial Services
Financial Services
The UK is a leading Financial Services centre. Operating in such a dynamic and heavily regulated sector creates opportunities for innovative businesses that can deliver disruptive solutions to their customers.
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Tech-enabled Support Services
Tech-enabled Services
Technology innovation has led to new, more efficient and more effective service models. We back businesses that can transform systems and processes across a range of operational departments and business sectors.
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