BUSINESS LINK GUIDE - 10 WAYS TO BE MORE ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY

10 WAYS TO BE MORE ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY      

According to research from the Carbon Trust, an average office-based business wastes £6,000 per year by leaving equipment on at weekends and bank holidays. The message is clear - being more 'green' brings many business benefits. To find out what simple and practical steps you can take to be a more environmentally friendly business, download our factsheet.

Additionally, if you would like to carry out a risk assessment, create a formal policy or would simply like to read more on the subject, we have a number of guides available on our regional website. Click here to go to the site.

If your business is located in Cornwall you might be interested in a forthcoming conference on Wednesday May 2nd at the eden project which address the following issues:

• Customers are becoming more aware of the issues of Climate Change and will be asking more from our businesses - how can we prepare?
• Major companies are striving to become carbon neutral - What does it mean and can your business do the same?
• Low carbon energy and fuels - are there reliable options available?
• Sustainable construction - what are the new opportunities and challenges for local business?

Will the redevelopment of Newquay Airport affect you?  How is this project going to fit with the new 'climate aware' landscape?  Are there opportunities here for local businesses?

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