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Leading Connecting Growing
Go Green BristolGo Green Bristol
Nina Skubala – Lead Environmental [email protected] - 07500668659 - @GoGreenBristol
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Business West
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Go Green Bristol
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• FREE service. Funded by the European Regional Development Fund
and Bristol City Council to encourage small and medium enterprises to use resources more efficiently.
•Focus on WHERE you can save £££
•Focus on HOW you can save £££
•How Going Green can ENHANCE your business
•Help to find SOLUTIONS and FUNDING
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Who have we worked with?
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What difference can we make?
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•Worked with 700 small medium enterprises across the South West
•Awarded 363 grants valued at £1.9m
•Average of £900 saving from energy bill – that’s 10t CO2
• Savings made on energy, water, waste, materials cost
• Solutions include insulation, thermostats, waste balers, LED lamps, A rated boilers, voltage optimisation, employee engagement, efficient motors, ISO 14001
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What have businesses achieved?
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Whitehall Printing – Achieved ISO 14001 standard for
Environmental Management. Incorporate green fun days
Friska – Divert food from landfill and use energy efficient equipment.
Build on green reputation.
Sustainable Restaurant Association winners in 2012 for their involvement
within the community.
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What have businesses achieved?
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The Kitchen - Following a 121 review are looking to reduce heat loss from the front door by building a porch and save lighting
costs with LED bulbs. Promote ethical practices through
Suspended Coffee initiative.
Latcham Direct –Reduced electricity and gas consumption by
10% of the 2010 total and then again 10% of the 2011. Achieved through a
range of initiatives such as having lighting on occupancy sensors, efficient
dryers, behaviour change and monitoring.
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Go Green121 Service
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Go Green Bristol Workshops
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Go Green Bristol Workshop Dates
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10th June - Shire Hall, Shirehampton – Focus on Energy
20th June – Bordeaux Quay, Bristol – Focus on Print
4th July – Greg Lattchams, Bristol – Focus on Legislation
10th July – Glass Boat, Bristol – Focus on Marketing
Bookings taken via www.businesswest.co.uk/gogreenor Amie Vaughan: 01275 370 850
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Other Green Initiatives
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All June - Jam Busting - Focus on Transport http://www.travelwest.info/jambusting/
4th June - Maximising efficiency: how to save your business money –
Bristol and Bath Science Park - http://www.lowcarbonsouthwest.co.uk/
5th June – Recycling Stars – Aztec West– Focus on [email protected]
6th June– Green Capital Monthly Mingle - Bordeaux Quay, Bristol
15th -23rd June – Big Green Week – Across Bristol -
http://biggreenweek.com/
18th June – Electric Vehicles – Source West – Leigh Court
http://sourcewest.eventbrite.co.uk/#
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Big Green Week Awards 2013
The Big Green Week Awards recognise
excellence in water efficiency, sustainable transport,
environmental responsibility, employee
engagement, energy efficiency, sustainable procurement and waste reduction.
Deadline is 7th JuneSimple online entry:
http://www.businesswest.co.uk/gogreen/big-green-business-awards
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Putting Green into the Heart of your Business
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Our Big Green Week flagship event will unite, inspire
and innovate businesses of all sizes, to become market leaders through environmental championing.
18th June 08:30-13:00 Leigh CourtGeorge Ferguson, Mayor of BristolJonathon Porritt, founder of Forum for the FutureDavid Callaghan, Hewlett PackardPaul Hardman, Gregg Latchams LLP Rob Law, founder of TrunkiJames Durie, Director of Bristol Chamber & InitiativeNina Skubala, Lead Go Green Bristol
Book your FREE place:
http://heartofyourbusiness.eventbrite.co.uk/#
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Find out more about our service & events at www.businesswest.co.uk/gogreen
Or follow us on Twitter @GoGreenBristol
Business West can help your business to Go Green
