Advice

The Carbon Trust The Carbon Trust provides free, practical advice to businesses and public sector organisations to help them reduce energy use. It offers publications, energy surveys, training events, and interest free loans to help you with your energy saving programme. Saving energy saves you money - and helps combat climate change by cutting carbon emissions. For more information call 0800 085 2005 or vist http://www.carbontrust.co.uk/energy

Energy Saving Trust business advice in Scotland In Scotland, the Energy Saving Trust manages a Scottish Executive funded programme which supports small to medium sized businesses to save energy, save resources and save money. This FREE service can help you access: Free and impartial information and advice. Free on-site energy, waste and water audits. Practical guides and best practice literature. Low carbon, clean fuel and renewable technologies. Relevant training and seminars. For more information call 0845 458 5040 or vist http://www.energy-efficiency.org

Envirowise 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. Envirowise solutions are driven by the specific needs of individual firms, to genuinely improve their business practices, profitability and competitiveness. Since 1994, Envirowise has helped UK industry save more than £1 billion. The Envirowise programme is available to any UK business, completely free of charge. For more information call 0800 585 794 or vist http://www.envirowise.gov.uk

Energy Saving Trust England The Energy Saving Trust is a non-profit organisation, funded both by government and the private sector. We are one of the UK's leading organisations set up to address the damaging effects of climate change and we have offices in England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales. Our aim is to cut emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) by promoting the sustainable and efficient use of energy. For more information call 0800 512 012 or vist http://www.energysavingtrust.org.uk

Environment Agency We are the biggest organisation protecting and improving the environment in England and Wales. We have around 12,000 members of staff and a budget of almost £900 million. We were set up under the Environment Act 1995 and given certain duties and powers. We are a public body - around 60 per cent of our funding comes from Government, and most of the rest comes from various charges schemes. We are independent, but we work closely with Government to get the best possible results for the environment. Although we work across England and Wales, we have regional offices working closely with other regional bodies to develop the right solutions for local environments. For more information call 08708 506 506 or vist http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk