Environmental Investment Network:

A new source of financial assistance is now available for organisations through The EIC Environmental Investment Network (EIN) which aims to facilitate links between investors and environmental entrepreneurs allowing them to take advantage of the opportunities offered by the emerging green market.

www.environmentalinvest.com

Global Action Plan:

Useful links to specific areas of their website:

Works with SMEs through our SmartWorks programme in London and Envision partnership in the South West. SmartWorks provides tailored environmental advice and support for small and medium sized businesses (250 staff or less) throughout London.

http://www.globalactionplan.org.uk/SME.aspx

Waste - what you can do - practical information:

http://www.globalactionplan.org.uk/wastefactsdo.aspx

Energy - what you can do - practical information:

http://www.globalactionplan.org.uk/energyfactsdo.aspx

Transport - what you can do - practical information: http://www.globalactionplan.org.uk/transportfactsdo.aspx

Water - what you can do - practical information: http://www.globalactionplan.org.uk/waterfactsdo.aspx

Food and shopping - what you can do - practical information:

http://www.globalactionplan.org.uk/shoppingfactsdo.aspx

The Business Council for Sustainable Development UK:

Welcome to the Business Council for Sustainable Development – United Kingdom (BCSD-UK).  We are the only affiliated branch in the UK of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD).  Our focus is on the practical implementation of sustainable development values and the promotion of sustainable development as a key to world class business standards and new business opportunities.

http://www.bcsd-uk.co.uk/Home/tabid/36/Default.aspx

Resource Saver:

The Regional Resource Saver Project reduces waste sent to landfill from business by diverting it for re-use, recycling or composting by community, charitable or not-for-profit groups. The project uses volunteers and builds partnerships.

http://www.resourcesaver.org.uk/

REACH:

REACH is a programme for Black boys and young Black men, supporting and inspiring them to raise their aspirations, attainment and achievement.

We are creating the first-ever national role model programme for Black boys and young Black men. We are looking for inspirational Black men who will be champions for the next generation.