General
(whole business) |
Cornwall Sustainable Tourism Project |
Promoting and supporting sustainable tourism in Cornwall through
working with private, statutory and community sectors |
http://www.cstn.org.uk
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| How green are small businesses? |
A snapshot of environmental awareness and practice in small and
medium sized enterprises (SMEs) |
http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/commondata/105385/nrbs2002.pdf |
Enviro Windows |
Environmental Information for buisinesses and local authorities
collected at European level |
http://www.ewindows.eu.org |
The South West Regional Sustainable Development Network |
The framework sets out a shared understanding and an agreed strategic
vision for an integrated approach to social, economic and environmental
issues across the region |
http://www.southwest-ra.gov.uk/Conferences/Sustainreport1.pdf |
ENCAMS |
An environmental charity aiming to achieve litter free and sustainable
environments by working with community groups, local authorities,
businesses and other partners |
http://www.encams.org |
Devon Environmental Business Initiative |
Aim to support and educate business in Devon to achieve
environmentally sound and profitable business practice |
http://www.debi.eclipse.co.uk |
Energy & Environmental Management
Groups |
forums for the development
and exchange of ideas, technologies and techniques |
http://www.oursouthwest.com/eemg/ |
NetRegs |
Regulatory advice designed to guide
small businesses through the maze of environmental legislation |
http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/netregs/ |
Environment Agency |
Good Environmental Practice for Trading Estates |
http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk
/subjects/waste
/131528/131688/132633/?version=1 |
Greenpark, Cornwall |
Plans for a green business park in Cornwall, including
waste minimisation, efficient building design etc |
http://www.greenpark-cornwall.com |
The recycle more initiative |
A web based facility providing information, guidance and better
practice on all types of recycling |
http://www.recycle-more.co.uk |
National Centre for Business & Sustainability |
Advice on sustainable solutions, environmental audits,
environmental management systems |
http://www.thencbs.co.uk |
Energy
Efficiency |
Centre for Sustainable Energy |
Energy Efficiency Advice Centres (EEACs) provide
free, impartial and locally relevant energy efficiency advice to
householders and small businesses across the United Kingdom |
http://www.cse.org.uk/eeac/f_eeac.html |
DEFRA |
Government (local and national) energy efficiency
schemes & advice |
http://www.defra.gov.uk
/environment/energy/index.htm |
DTI |
Safe, secure, diverse & sustainable supply of
energy at competeive prices |
http://www.dti.gov.uk/energy/ |
Energy Efficiency Best Practice |
Advise on buildings, transport, technologies and
techniques |
http://www.energy-efficiency.gov.uk |
Friends of the Earth |
League table of 'green electricity' providers (includes
links to their sites) |
http://www.foe.co.uk/campaigns/climate/press_for_change
/choose_green_energy/index.html#league_table |
Transport |
Energy Efficiency Best Practice |
Making transport more sustainable |
http://www.energy-efficiency.gov.uk |
Envirowise |
Practical environmental advice for businesses |
http://www.envirowise.gov.uk |
TransportAction PowerShift |
Buying cars with alternative, clean fuels; &
information on fuel suppliers |
http://est-powershift.org.uk |
Travel plans for employers |
background advice on travel plans for employers (previously
kown as green transport plans) |
http://www.local-transport.dtlr.gov.uk
/travelplans/ |
Waste
Management |
BIO-WISE |
Government programme to improve the competitiveness
of UK industry through the use of biotechnology |
http://www.biowise.org.uk |
Composting Association |
Researches & promotes best practice in composting
& the use of composts |
http://www.compost.org.uk |
Environment Agency |
Waste minimisation guides |
http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk
/subjects/waste
/131528/131688/132633/?version=1 |
Environment Agency |
Industrial & Commercial Waste Minimisation
& Recycling Directory. Links to legislation, advise, organisations
& services |
http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/regions/southwest
/219026/?lang=_e®ion=southwest |
Envirowise |
Helps business save money through waste
minimisation |
http://www.envirowise.gov.uk |
Waste & Resources Action Programme |
WRAP's role is to create stable and efficient markets
for recycled products and materials |
http://www.wrap.org.uk/ |
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Water
Efficiency |
Environment Agency |
Advice and guidance on saving water |
http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk
/subjects/waterres/ |
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Specific
industries |
Agriculture |
A Guide to Better Soil Structure |
http://www.silsoe.cranfield.ac.uk/nsri/ |
Best Farming Practices: profiting from a good environment |
http://www.swenvo.org.uk/pdf/Best_Farming_Practices.pdf |
Environmental Management for Agriculture |
http://www.herts.ac.uk/aeru/emahome.htm |
Construction |
Future Foundations - building a better South West |
http://futurefoundations.co.uk |
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