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This site's aim is to give Lewes businesses easy access to some of the best websites on everything to do with making a business more sustainable, and more profitable. Many of the environmentally friendly things you can do will also help you please customers more, cut costs, and build a stronger, more resilient business. If you find good new sites please let us know – you may win a prize.
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Top 5 websites |
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businessgreen.com |
BusinessGreen is "a multimedia publication for firms intent on improving their environmental credentials." Very comprehensive, with text, audio and video material, Business Green gives a good overview of market-place events and players. |
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ecosys.org.uk |
Brighton-based Ecosys operate the government-funded BETRE scheme which provides free support and advice to small and medium-sized businesses on cutting costs through reducing waste, water and energy consumption. |
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carbontrust.co.uk |
A great site detailing many practical things you can do to save money and cut your emissions. You can read stuff online and download documents – like a free guide on “How to monitor your energy use”. It also has information on interest free loans for new equipment. |
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walkit.com |
When visiting London, walking may be a surprisingly good way to get around – saving, time, money and helping keep you fit. This site let’s you enter a start point and destination. It gives directions, says how many calories you will burn, and, even, how much CO2 you avoided releasing. |
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businesslink.gov.uk |
This website covers pretty much every aspect of growing a small business. It’s government-funded so has plenty of information on legislation and how it affects you. It also has a good section on “Environment & efficiency” including practical steps on innovation and how to offer sustainable goods and services. |
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