Businesses nationwide are preparing for the launch of the Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC) next month April 2010.
The scheme requires companies to monitor and report their emissions. This will then lead to you buying allowances corresponding to these emissions.
Envirowise have recently released "Green Street", an easy way to identify cost savings through an effective multimedia tool.
This 'Green Street' tool will help businesses reduce their costs and environmental impact through resource efficiency measures.
By taking a virtual tour around Green Street, you can explore different rooms in a pub, restaurant, hotel, factory and office. In addition to discovering key areas to make savings, you will also gain access to top tips, free publications and services along the way.
Marks and Spencer has announced a "pioneering" approach to producer responsibility with plans to invest directly in four local authority waste partnerships to improve kerbside recycling collections
Under proposals announced yesterday, M&S intends to increase the amount of dry recyclables collected at the kerbside by 60,000 tonnes-a-year by 2015. This would be equivalent to the amount of packaging M&S produces annually.
This environmental guidance is for businesses that cut, shape, cast, join or assemble raw materials to manufacture metal product.
Businesses that fabricate metal products can have a number of impacts on the environment, including:
