Envirowise delivers a valuable government-funded programme of FREE, confidential advice to UK businesses. This assistance enables companies to increase profitability and reduce environmental impact.
The continuing rises in raw materials, food and fuel costs all point towards a challenging climate. The business case, to seek cost advantages through resource efficiency, is now stronger than ever, helping you to save money, increase your profits and gain green credentials, making your business more competitive.
This event provided businesses with practical advice to enable them to benefit from the cost savings and competitive advantages associated with implementing resource efficiency.
We have compiled a list of relevant services below that could benefit your company:
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Competitive Climate: Profitable Future, Bristol
Presentations:
The Business Benefits of Going Green in Today’s Competitive Market
Kathryn Mintoft, Barclays
Practical Steps on Implementing Resource Efficiency
Simon Drury, Envirowise
Baker Improves Through Resource Efficiency
Envirowise case study: Ginsters
Mark Bartlett, Ginsters
Business Link Services and Support in the South West
Phil Smith, Business Link South West
Workshop notes and Presentations
Greening Your Supply Chain
Roger Papworth and Gregor Pennie, Envirowise
Relevant tools: Supply Chain Partnership
Products and Packaging Eco-Design Workshop
Mark Shayler, Envirowise
Relevant tools: The Packaging Tool will be available soon on the Packaging web pages
The Business Case for Water Minimisation
Claire Sweeney and Katie Challenor
Relevant Tools:
Mogden Formula tool
Monitoring tool
Managing Change
Resource Efficiency and Corporate Responsibility - Managing Change is a guide on how to effectively introduce new initiatives within your organisation.
Produced by the Government Office for the South West (Sustainability & Environmental Technologies Team) in partnership with Envirowise to help organisations manage change as they seek to become more sustainable through resource efficiency and taking corporate responsibility for the effects of the business on the wider community.
Interactive Tools
Envirowise Indicator
Interactive web-based tool to allow your business to gain a useful indication of your company’s environmental impact and the financial savings that can be made by addressing it.
Envirowise Publications Wizard
Looking for lots of different information and don't know where to start? Why not try our Envirowise Publications Wizard and select the information you are looking for by sector and topic and get presented with an impressive looking tailor-made PDF. There's even an opportunity to put your name and company on the document.
Publications
Below are a few generic publications. Please note you can search for sector specific publications here.
Quarterly E-newsletter
Register on the website to receive the e-bulletin quarterly newsletter
For e-newsletters specific to your sector please click here
Other
How to write an enviromnental policy
Photos from the event