| Name |
Global Reporting Initiative |
| Service |
Global sustainability reporting guidelines for small/medium sized businesses |
| Website |
www.globalreporting.org |
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| Name |
Lift Share |
| Service |
Information on responsible transport policies. |
| Website |
www.liftshare.com |
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| Name |
Energy Saving Trust |
| Service |
Encourage energy efficiency and the integration of renewable energy sources into the economic fabric of our society. |
| Website |
www.saveenergy.co.uk |
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| Name |
Waste Online |
| Website |
www.wasteonline.org.uk |
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| Name |
Comuter-Aid |
| Service |
Talk to businesses as they upgrade to the very latest technology and encourage them to donate their PCs to Computer Aid International for re-use in schools and community organisations in the developing world. |
| Website |
www.computer-aid.org |
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| Name |
Fair Trade |
| Service |
Information on Fair Trade products. |
| Website |
www.fairtrade.org.uk |
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| Name |
Envirowise |
| Service |
Governments free advice service to businesses. Offer free waste audit service. |
| Website |
www.envirowise.gov.uk |
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| Name |
Global Action Plan |
| Service |
provides practical solutions to environmental & social problems. |
| Website |
www.globalactionplan.org.uk |
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| Name |
Carbon Trust |
| Service |
works with businesses to help them reduce carbon emmissions. |
| Website |
www.carbontrust.co.uk |
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| Name |
Sustainable Supply Chain Forum |
| Service |
Forum concentrating on sustainable procurement. |
| Website |
www.sscf.info |
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| Name |
E Generation |
| Service |
Helping businesses become more sustainable and save money in the process. |
| Website |
www.egeneration.co.uk |
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| Name |
Green Office |
| Service |
Information on environmentally friendly products: whether it is really worth recycling and how to go about greening the office. |
| Website |
www.green-office.org.uk |
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| Name |
Net Regs |
| Service |
aimed at smes with info about environmental legislation. |
| Website |
www.princes-trust.org.uk |
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| Name |
Employers Forum |
| Service |
information on facts about disability, the law & the best practice approach for your business. |
| Website |
www.employers-forum.co.uk |
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| Name |
Business in the Community |
| Service |
Information on all aspects of responsible business. |
| Website |
www.bitc.org.uk |
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| Name |
Payroll Giving |
| Service |
Payroll giving information. |
| Website |
www.payrollgivinggrants.org.uk |
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| Name |
Groundwork |
| Service |
A federation of Trusts, each working with their partners to improve the quality of the local environment, the lives of local people and the success of local businesses in areas in need of investment and support. |
| Website |
www.groundwork.org.uk |
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| Name |
Forum For The Future |
| Service |
One of the leading sustainable development charities in the UK. |
| Website |
www.forumforthefuture.org.uk |
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| Name |
Acorn Trust |
| Service |
Project Acorn was a UK based nation-wide project to help small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) to grow and develop their own environmental performance controls |
| Website |
www.theacorntrust.org |
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| Name |
DEFRA |
| Service |
The Government's aim is to develop more integrated approaches to tackling product impacts right across their life cycle. |
| Website |
www.defra.gov.uk |
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| Name |
WRAP (the Waste & Resources Action Programme) |
| Service |
Established in 2001 in response to the UK Government's Waste Strategy 2000 to promote sustainable waste management. |
| Website |
www.wrap.org.uk |
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| Name |
UK National Initiatives |
| Service |
Find out about the range of activities that various departments of the UK government are involved in across the CSR agenda. |
| Website |
www.csr.gov.uk |
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| Name |
The UK government gateway to Corporate Social Responsibility |
| Service |
Find out the future of Corporate Responsibility in the UK, policy and legislation. |
| Website |
www.csr.gov.uk |
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| Name |
Small Business Service |
| Service |
The SBS is an agency of the Department for Trade & Industry. It has information on all aspects of responsible business for small businesses. |
| Website |
www.sbs.gov.uk |
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| Name |
Shell LiveWire |
| Service |
Provides information, advice and practical support for 16-30 year olds starting up their own business |
| Website |
www.shell-livewire.org |
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| Name |
Better Regulation Commission |
| Service |
The Better Regulation Commission is an independent advisory body whose terms of reference are to advise the Government on action to reduce unnecessary regulatory and administrative burdens; and ensure that regulation and its enforcement are proportionate, accountable, consistent, transparent and targeted. |
| Website |
www.brc.gov.uk |
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| Name |
Learn Direct |
| Service |
Learndirect has many centres in London & provides access to a range of e-learning opportunities. learndirect's flexible learning is available to individual adults wanting to improve existing skills or to learn new ones, and to employers looking for an innovative way to develop the skills of their workforce. |
| Website |
www.learndirect.co.uk |
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| Name |
Local strategic partnerships |
| Service |
A Local Strategic Partnership (LSPs) is a single non-statutory, multi-agency body, which matches local authority boundaries, and aims to bring together at a local level the different parts of the public, private, community and voluntary sectors. |
| Website |
www.neighbourhood.gov.uk |
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| Name |
Department for Education & Skills |
| Service |
Information on reading with a child |
| Website |
www.dfes.gov.uk |
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| Name |
Red Cross |
| Service |
First Aid Courses |
| Website |
www.redcross.org.uk |
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| Name |
j4b Grants |
| Service |
Offers listings of business grants available in the UK. |
| Website |
www.j4b.co.uk |
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