Environmental, Health and Safety Support from Groundwork
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Groundwork Cheshire delivers a range of services and projects that support organisations and businesses to improve not only their own business performance, but the area from which they operate.
Shrink your carbon footprint, save money and grow your sales
Groundwork Cheshire provides FREE or subsidised resource efficiency audits and corporate responsibility reviews to businesses across Cheshire to help them cut their operating costs, operate more efficiently, and reduce their carbon emissions. To date we have helped Cheshire company’s identify more than £10million of cost savings that have the potential to save more than 30,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions.
Our specialist team of local advisors works with businesses to help them reduce their carbon footprint and other negative impacts on the environment through achieving the following outcomes:
· Improving resource efficiency and lower business costs.
· Increased sales through meeting customer demands for higher environmental standards lower carbon products and services.
· Better management of business risks linked to climate change (flooding, changing markets etc).
· Avoiding potential fines through non-compliance with environmental and health and safety legislation.
These outcomes are achieved through a range of key initiatives which include:
· A confidential telephone helpline
· A bi-monthly business e-bulletin
· A Free resource efficiency and corporate responsibility review* available until 1st April 2010, after which this will be limited to certain types of company only.
· Green Intelligence online information service
· Environmental Management System implementation support
· ISO 14001 and BS 8555 support
· Environmental and waste awareness training
· Carbon footprint reports
· Business Improvement Districts and Green Business Parks
· Legislation update service
· Display Energy Certificates
In Cheshire and Warrington, Groundwork Cheshire delivers the region's award-winning ENWORKS programme, which support some of the services listed above. The ENWORKS service is funded by the North West Development Agency and the European Regional Development Fund
Do you deserve a better business park – Sustainable Business Parks and Business Improvement Districts
Through our work on Green Business Parks and Business Improvement Districts, Groundwork supports business communities to transform their trading environments, delivering services and projects that enhance a business park’s image, tackle crime and security issues, support the development of sustainable transport initiatives and provide much needed business support services. Click here for more information
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Visit companies who have already improved profits and gone greener
FREE, GOVERNMENT FUNDED RESOURCE EFFICIENCY AUDIT FOR CHESHIRE & WARRINGTON COMPANIES.....
FIND OUT HOW YOU CAN GROW YOUR PROFITS WITHOUT MAKING ANOTHER SALE
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Groundwork have helped Cheshire and Warrington companies identify £5.6million of cost saving opportunities in the last 15months...
Interested in lowering you business costs? Phone Ian Melton on 01606 723175
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Safe business is good business
Groundwork Cheshire also provides a free health and safety gap analysis service to Cheshire businesses, offering confidential, expert advice and support to help firms comply with their legal requirements. This is backed up by a competitively priced competent persons service and great value training courses. Click here to find out more
Groundwork also aims to integrate local businesses into the wider community and regeneration initiatives by establishing links to schools and community projects.
As well as gaining access to Groundwork’s e3 service through this website, we work with a range of partners who can provide your business with additional support, so pick up the phone or send us an email and find out how you can start to benefit from Groundwork’s e3 service.
If your company is based in Cheshire or Warrington many of the services provided are funded or subsidised by Government /or EU funding please speak to a Groundwork e3 advisor for further details and to book your free site audit.
Green Profits Seminar - Presentations
Businesses from across Cheshire attended our Green Profits seminar to get top advice on how to increase sales, save money, and shrink their carbon footprint by unlocking their green potential. The event was a great success and Groundwork Cheshire would like to thank all who presented and attended.
To View the presentations from the event please click here.
In Cheshire and Warrington, Groundwork Cheshire delivers the region's award-winning ENWORKS programme, which support some of the services listed above. The ENWORKS service is funded by the North West Development Agency and the European Regional Development Fund