Help From Other Organisations
Help From Other Organisations
Discover how other organisations in the West Midlands are tackling sustainability issues.
Birmingham Chamber of Commerce
Birmingham Chamber of Commerce specialises in the creation of business networks' to bring companies together to share best practice and learn from each others project experience.
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Birmingham Science City
Birmingham Science City aims to develop and use science and technology to improve the prosperity and quality of life of the city-region, the West Midlands and the UK.
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BISNES Group
The BISNES Group is made up of representatives from environmental and business support organisations who meet regularly, to provide businesses in the Sandwell area with co-ordinated and up-to-date support on environmental issues.
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Bulmer Foundation
The Bulmer Foundation is an independent sustainable development charity established in 2001. The Foundations mission is to enable and demonstrate sustainable development in conjunction with a fundamental shift in our human understanding and values founded on the belief that current economic and social problems cannot be resolved by the attitudes and beliefs that created them.
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Business Council for Sustainable Development (BCSD)
BCSD is a national business network and the only affiliated branch in the UK of the World Business Council.
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Business in the Community
By sharing knowledge and experience, and developing innovative solutions, Business in the Community are a catalyst for change and a demonstration of the positive impact business can have in society.
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Business Sustain
Business Sustain provides environmental support to businesses and public sector organisations throughout the West Midlands.
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Carbon Buzz
CarbonBuzz is a collaborative project between CIBSE and the RIBA to engage industry and government with closing the gap between forecast and actual CO2 emissions.
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Carbon Trust
The Carbon Trust provides specialist support to business and the public sector to help cut carbon emissions, save energy and commercialise low carbon technologies.
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Climate Knowledge and Innovation Community (Climate KIC) - West Midlands
Climate KIC was launched as an initiative of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology designated to drive innovation in the area of climate change adaptation and mitigation through an integrated European network of global and regional partners from the private, public and academic worlds.
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Defra
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is the UK Government department tasked with issues such as the environment, rural development, the countryside, wildlife, animal welfare and sustainable development.
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Eco-net
Eco-net is North Staffordshire's online business community for the Low Carbon Industry.
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Energy Saving Trust
The Energy Saving Trust promotes the efficient use of energy and a more 'low carbon' lifestyle, providing a range of resources to help your organisation reduce carbon dioxide emissions.
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Environment Agency
The principal aims of the Environment Agency are to protect and improve the environment, and to promote sustainable development. Their work plays a central role in ensuring central governments environmental priorities are implemented.
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Environment Tools
Listing over 500 green environmental accounting software tools, and techniques for measuring and monitoring.
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Environmental Audit Committee
The Environmental Audit Committee considers the extent to which the policies and programmes of government departments and non-departmental public bodies contribute to environmental protection and sustainable development.
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Envirowise
Envirowise offers free, confidential advice and guidance for UK businesses to help industry save money and improve their environmental impact.
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Green Grants Machine
Green Grants Machine is a free and easy-to-use funding search website with full details on the hundreds of grants, loans and other funds available to help UK businesses improve environmental performance.
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Groundwork West Midlands
Groundwork West Midlands provides environmental support and training to businesses and public sector organisations across the West Midlands.
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Herefordshire and Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce Environmental Forum
The Herefordshire and Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce Environmental Forum is designed to provide businesses with the opportunity to develop relationships and links with like-minded businesses discussing issues on an environmental theme.
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Herefordshire Greenlinks
Herefordshire Greenlinks is a Green Business Association using shared marketing through events, trade fairs, and an online directory.
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Herefordshire New Leaf
New Leaf is a programme for Herefordshire which aims to inspire, facilitate and support change in order to develop lower energy lifestyles and a sustainable future for our communities.
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Joseph Rowntree Foundation
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) has recently launched a microsite focusing on the social impacts of climate change and social justice in the UK.
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Localise West Midlands
Localise West Midlands are a not-for-profit campaign group, think tank and consultancy, promoting a more localised approach to supply chains, money flow and decision-making in order to form a more just and sustainable economy.
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Low Carbon Workplace Partnership
Low Carbon Workplace Ltd, the exclusive Carbon Advisor to the fund, works with occupiers, providing,free, ongoing support enabling them to minimise their carbon emissions and to achieve the Carbon Trust's Low Carbon Workplace Standard.
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Lunar Society
Today's Lunar Society has several hundred members and includes leading practitioners from all walks of life in Birmingham and the wider region. Like its illustrious 18th century predecessor, the Society provides a lively forum for its membership to influence change through stimulating ideas, broadening debate and catalysing action.
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metnet
metnet is a partnership between Herefordshire Council, Shropshire Council, Telford and Wrekin Borough Council and Worcestershire County Council administered by Shropshire Council. It is a dynamic business network supporting businesses within the environmental technology sector across Herefordshire, Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and Worcestershire.
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Midlands Environmental Business Company (MEBC)
MEBC is a not for profit business run by regional business people.
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National Biomass Suppliers Database
The National Biomass Suppliers Database is funded by the Biomass Energy Centre and Carbon Trust. Those looking to take advantage of the Renewable Heating Incentive (RHI) by heating their building and factories with wood will find it easier to identify local and national companies which can supply them with woodfuel.
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National Industrial Symbiosis Programme
The National Industrial Symbiosis Programme (NISP) is a FREE, government funded programme that identifies mutually profitable links between member companies; so that under-used resources such as energy, water and/or materials from one, are recovered, reprocessed and re-used by others.
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National Refurbishment Centre
The National Refurbishment Centre works by supporting the practical delivery of green refurbishment and retrofit, based on evidence from a nationwide demonstration network of up to 500 refurbishment exemplars.
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Renewable Energy Supply Chain Opportunities (RESCO)
The aim of the programme is to help businesses, especially manufacturers, realise the potential locked in the skills of their business and to provide the support they need to develop into the renewable energy supply chain market.
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Smarter Working West Midlands
Smarter Working West Midlands aims to raise the productivity of organisations whilst reducing carbon emissions, through a collection of measures and initiatives that change the way companies operate.
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Social Enterprise West Midlands
Social Enterprise West Midlands is the regional network and umbrella body committed to developing a strong social enterprise sector in the West Midlands.
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Staffordshire Business and Environment Network
Staffordshire Business & Environment Network (SBEN) is the County's premier environmental organisation.
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Staffordshire University's Institute of Environment, Sustainability and Regeneration
Staffordshire University's Institute of Environment, Sustainability and Regeneration conducts research and provides consultant advice across a range of issues relating to sustainable environments and regeneration.
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Sustainable Development Research Network
The Sustainable Development Research Network (SDRN)is an initiative funded by both Defra and the Department for Transport, and is coordinated by the policy Studies Institute in London. SDRN aims to facilitate and strengthen the links between providers of research and policymakers across government, in order to improve evidence-based policymaking to deliver the UK government's objectives for sustainable development.
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Telford BESST
BESST supports businesses to improve their environmental performance in order to boost competitiveness and reduce their impact on the environment.
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The UK District Energy Association (ukDEA)
The UK District Energy Association (ukDEA) aims not only to promote district energy as a means to deliver significant carbon savings, but also to establish a direct link between the Government and the industry's small market base.
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The Worcestershire Environmental Business Group
This group is a county wide group of businesses of all sectors with the overall aim of promoting protection of the environment through sharing information and resources.
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UK Climate Impacts Programme (UKCIP)
UKCIP helps organisations to adapt to climate change.
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West Midlands Regional Observatory
The West Midlands Regional Observatory provides a complete single point of access to data, information and intelligence about the West Midlands region.
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WRAP (Waste & Resources Action Programme)
WRAP works with local authorities, business and households to prevent waste, increase recycling and develop markets for recycled and sustainable products.
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