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Sustainable Business Partnership

Economic Development Office
Hampshire County Council
The Castle
Winchester
SO23 8UJ

Tel: 01962 845591
Fax: 01962 878131

Email: sustainable.business.partnership@hants.gov.uk

Website: www.the-sbp.co.uk

The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Sustainable Business Partnership (SBP) is an informal partnership network of representatives from organisations and businesses across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

With the support of key organisations in the area, the SBP is able to provide a co-ordinated approach to the dissemination of environmental information, and to raise awareness of sustainable development in the business community.

Services Include:

• Practical help and support to the businesses in the area in subjects such as resource management, energy efficiency    and environmental management systems
Sustainable Business Network
Sustainable Business Awards
Training & Events

Area: County Wide

Envirowise

Telephone Helpline: 0800 585794

Website: www.envirowise.gov.uk

To submit an enquiry by e-mail, please fill in the enquiry form on the website

Envirowise delivers a valuable government-funded programme of free, confidential advice to UK businesses. This assistance enables companies to increase profitability and reduce environmental impact.

Services Include:
• A dedicated, free helpline
On-site visits delivered by a nationwide team of expert advisors
Information resources from case studies to best practice guides
• Over 200 events a year, from intimate seminars to major exhibitions
• An informative website

Carbon Trust

8th Floor
3 Clement's Inn
London
WC2A 2AZ

Tel: 0800 085 2005
Fax: 020 7170 7020

E-mail: customercentre@carbontrust.co.uk

Website: www.carbontrust.co.uk  

The Carbon Trust Helps Businesses and the Public Sector to cut carbon emissions, and supports the development of low carbon technologies,

Services Include:

Research Grants
Technology Acceleration
Business Development Incubator Programme
Carbon Management Help

Area: Nationwide

the Environment Centre

The Environment Centre
14-15 Brunswick Place
Southampton
SO15 2AQ

Tel: 02380 336172
Fax: 02380 336191

E-mail: enquiries@environmentcentre.com

Website: www.environmentcentre.com

The Environment Centre is a one-stop shop for environmental information in Southern England. The centre provides practical support for companies, schools, community groups, public sector bodies and individuals.

Whether you are looking to save money on your utility bills, need a Green Travel Plan, advice on renewable energy systems, environmental consultancy or just want to improve your neighbourhood, the Environment Centre can help.

Business Services Include:

Consultancy
Training
Environmental Management Systems
Southern Industry Environment Association
• Help Sheets
Research & Reports

Business Link

Business Link Hampshire & Isle of Wight
Wates House
Wallington Hill
Fareham
Hampshire
PO16 7BJ

Tel: 0845 600 9 006

Email: info@businesslinkhampshireiow.co.uk

Website: www.businesslink.gov.uk

Business Link provides the information, support and advice you need to start, maintain and grow a business.  It provides information and advice to help customers make the most of their opportunities.

  • Local events, seminars and workshops

  • Information and advice

Peer Group Learning

The Olive Consultancy

The Olive Consultancy
University of Southampton Science Park
2 Venture Road
Chilworth
Southampton
SO16 7NP

Tel: 02380 111440
Fax: 02380 111441

Email: info@consultolive.com

Website: www.olivesrm.com

The Olive Consultancy is an environmental consultancy which combines environmental expertise, quality management and commercial insight to develop effect business solutions for a more sustainable future.    

Services include:

  • ISO standards

  • Environmental brand and marketing

  • Aerospace Resource Efficiency Clubs

  • Training Courses

EnviroBusiness

EnviroBusiness
Basepoint Business Centre
Metcalf Way
Crawley
West Sussex
RH11 7XX

Tel: 01293 813911

Email: info@envirobusiness.co.uk

Website: www.envirobusiness.co.uk

EnviroBusiness strive to drive the growth and success of the environmental technologies and services sector. This is done by creating access to new business opportunities and promoting Enviro Business members to the global market.

Members opportunities include:

  • Business Development

  • Knowledge Sharing and Partnering

  • Research and Development

  • Supply and Procurement

  • Training and Expertise

Business in the Community

Business in the Community
137 Shepherdess Walk
London
N1 7RQ

Tel: 0870 600 2482

Email: information@bitc.org.uk

Website: www.bitc.org.uk

Business in the Community is a unique movement of over 700 of the UK’s top companies committed to improving their positive impact on society.  BITC inspires, engages, supports and challenges companies to continually improve the impact they have on society and the environment.

Resources include:

  • Leadership training

  • Reporting and benchmarking tools

  • Employee volunteering information

  • Case studies

Dove Recycling

Dove Recycling
Drokes Farm
Titchfield Lane
Wickham
Hampshire
PO17 5HD

Tel: 01489 894477
Fax: 01489 894579

Email: info@doverecycling.co.uk

Website: www.doverecycling.co.uk

Dove Recycling are a Hampshire based social enterprise providing small and medium businesses in Dorset, Hampshire, West Sussex, Surrey, Wiltshire and Berkshire with the resources needed to start a recycling program in the workplace.

Environment Agency

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Area Office
Colvedene Court
Colden Common
Hampshire
SO21 1WP

Tel: 08708 506506

Email: enquiries@environment-agency.gov.uk

Website: www.environment-agency.gov.uk

The Environment Agency are the leading public body for protecting and improving the environment in England and Wales.

Business resources include:

  • Essential legislation information provided through NetRegs

  • Business Environmental News

  • National Laboratory Service

Environmental Project Consulting Group  

Environmental Project Consulting Group
44a Winchester Road
Petersfield
Hampshire
GU32 3PG

Tel: 01730 231019
Fax: 01730 231021

Email: ra@epcg.co.uk

Website: www.epcg.co.uk

Environmental Pro EPCG is a specialist consultancy providing information and assistance for ecological surveys, master planning, project management and expert witness services.Resources include documentation to accompany planning applications covering ecology, landscape, hydrology, trees and soils, undertaking surveys and assessments to a high standard. EPCG also offer management advice and plans for nature conservation and amenity land use.

Grounwork Solent

Groundwork Solent
4 Portland Buildings
Stoke Road
Gosport
Hampshire
PO12 1JH

Tel: 02392 617020
Fax: 02392 420418

Email: Gosport@groundwork.org.uk

Website: www.groundwork.org.uk

Groundwork supports communities in need, working with partners to help improve the quality of people’s lives, their prospects and potential and the places where they live, work and play.

Each Groundwork Trust is a partnershipof the public, private and voluntary sectors with its own board of trustees.

  • Partnership working

  • Employee Volunteering

  • Corporate Sponsorship

National Industrial Symbiosis Programme (NISP)

NISP
Unit F7, The Arch,
48-52 Floodgate Street
Birmingham
B5 5SL

Tel: 0121 766 4560
Fax: 0121 772 3781

Email: info@nisp.org.uk

Website: www.nisp.org.uk

NISP is a free business opportunity programme that delivers bottom line, environmental and social benefits and is the first industrial symbiosis initiative in the world to be launched on a national scale. Operating at the forefront of industrial symbiosis thinking and practice, the programme helps companies take a fresh look at their resources.

Scott Wilson

Scott Wilson
Scott House
Basing View
Basingstoke
Hampshire
RG21 4JG

Tel: 01256 310200
Fax: 01256 310201

Email: info@scottwilson.com

Website: www.scottwilson.com

Scott Wilson Group plc is an international consultancy group providingleading, sustainable, integrated solutions to meet the planning, engineering, management and environmental needs of four principal market sectors: transportation, property, environment and natural resources

The South East Centre of the Built Environment (SECBE)

SECBE Limited
London Road
Reading
Berkshire
RG1 5AQ

Tel: 0118 920 7200
Fax: 0118 933 8798

Email: info@secbe.org.uk

Website: www.secbe.org.uk

The South East Centre of the Built Environment is a key strategic consortium that exists to inform policy and drive business-to-business learning and networking.  

SECBE’s mission is to improve the business performance of the built environment sector to deliver world-class facilities and infrastructure to its customers and end users.

Waste and Resource Action Programme (WRAP

WRAP
The Old Academy
21 Horse Fair
Banbury
OX16 0AH

Tel: 0808 100 2040

Website: www.wrap.org.uk

WRAP works in partnership to encourage and enable businesses and consumers to be more efficient in their use of materials and recycle more things more often. This helps to minimise landfill, reduce carbon emissions and improve our environment

Resources include:

  • Free events and training

  • Funding opportunities

  • Tender information