Useful Links
ActionAid International - international development agency whose aim is to fight poverty worldwide.
Businesslink - the Government's multi-channel support service for micro, small and medium sized companies. As a non-political organisation it is dedicated to helping new and existing businesses innovate, improve, grow and become more competitive.
Carbon Trust - an independent company funded by the Government. The Carbon Trust's role is to help the UK move to a low carbon economy by helping business and the public sector reduce carbon emissions now and capture the commercial opportunities of low carbon technologies.
Cartridge World – Cartridge World is a global franchise operation whose core business is refilling and selling empty printer cartridges.
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)
Directgov - brings together a wide range of public service information and services online.
Energy Savings Trust - encourages energy efficiency and the integration of renewable energy sources.
Envirowise - offers UK businesses free, independent, confidential advice and support on practical ways to increase profits, minimise waste and reduce environmental impact.
The Environmental Transport Association (ETA) - aims to raise awareness of the impact of excessive car use and help individuals and organisations to make positive changes in their travel habits.
The Fairtrade Foundation – The Fairtrade Foundation is the UK member of Fairtrade Labelling Organisations International (FLO), which unites 20 national initiatives across Europe, Japan, North America, Mexico and Australia/New Zealand. The Fairtrade Foundation awards the FAIRTRADE Mark in the
Fairtrade Labelling Organizations International (FLO) - Fairtrade Labelling Organizations International (FLO), established in 1997, is an association of 20 Labelling Initiatives that promote and market the Fairtrade Certification Mark in their countries. FLO members currently operate in 15 European countries as well as Australia and New Zealand, Canada, Japan, Mexico (associate member) and the United States. FLO is the leading Fairtrade standard setting and certification body. It regularly inspects and certifies about 508 producer organizations in more than 50 countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America.
Green Electricity - gives details of all of the 'green' tariffs on offer to
Netregs - provides free environmental guidance for small businesses in the
Ofwat - The economic regulator for the water and sewerage industry in England and Wales.
Oxfam International - a global charity that undertakes long-term development, emergency work, research and campaigning for a fairer world. Oxfam works on a broad range of issues, including trade, conflict, debt and aid, and education.
Recycle-more.co.uk - one-stop recycling information centre, with advice on all aspects of recycling at home, at school and in the workplace.
Recycled Products Guide – the
Reuze - website about the how, what and where of recycling in the
