Zero2050 is a highly experienced team of low carbon advisors who have a proven track record of assist organisations and communities to achieve a zero carbon future today both sustainability and profitability.

We provide practical, knowledgeable solutions whether you are starting to look at your resource use and looking to make cost-savings, are looking at ways to introduce renewable technologies, are looking to engage with staff on sustainability or require a low carbon strategy to take advantage of the opportunities low carbon business practices will provide.

We are particularly proud to run the Exeter Sustainable Business Network with Exeter Chamber of Commerce supported by companies such as Lloyds Bank, South West Water and the Environment Agency.

Please contact us and one of our partners will provide a solution to your low carbon query. Zero2050 is social enterprise partnership.

Cut Costs, Win Tenders & Demonstrate your Green Credentials:

Environmental Management Systems made EASY

Date: Monday 18th June 2012

Time: 11.15am – 2.00pm (with networking lunch)

Venue: Cedars Inn, Bickington Road, Barnstaple

Environmental legislation, supply chain pressure and customer concerns are driving organisations to not only improve environmental performance but to demonstrate improvement and compliance. The internationally recognised ISO 14001 Environmental Management System (EMS) is designed for just that purpose.

Businesses of all sizes, from sole traders to large corporations, are certifying to ISO 14001 in order to:

  • Cut costs and drive efficiency with streamlined processes
  • Win new business by demonstrating their green credentials
  • Demonstrate their responsibility to customers, investors and stakeholders
  • Negotiate lower insurance premiums by ensuring legal compliance

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Battle The Bills

Roadshow

Free Workshops for Saving Money on Energy & Water Bills

Worried about energy and water bills?

Want to hold onto more of your hard-earned sales?

Wondering about generating your own energy or heat?

Help is at hand with FREE bite-sized workshops coming to 25 venues across Cornwall, Devon and West Dorset thanks to support from South West Water and Source for Business.

Find your nearest venue and book your place now

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Exeter Sustainable Business Network

Heat Waves, Droughts and Extreme Flooding:

Business Risks of a Changing Climate and What you can do to Adapt

Tuesday 8th May 2012
11.30am – 2.00pm with networking lunch
Environment Agency, Manley House, Bittern Road, Sowton Inds Est, Exeter

With headlines such as 'Exeter faces £300m flooding risk...but there's not enough cash for new defences', (link toarticle), that the South East is likely to have a water shortage this year, and with ever increasing variable weather and a hotter summers, what can you do to protect you business from a changing climate.

 

With Climate SW experts, professional insurance risk advice and a business assessment tool..

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Exeter Sustainable Business Network

ESBN

It is run by Zero2050 and Exeter Chamber of Commerce and Industry and supported by Environment Agency, Lloyds TSB Commercial and works in conjunction with a number of local organisations. The Exeter Sustainable Business Network (ESBN) is a collaboration of Devon based organisations aimed at assisting in the creation of a low carbon economy. The 2012 program builds on the success 2011 and of the previous years Exeter Carbon Club and Resource Efficiency Club.

Full Membership Benefits:

  • Programme of Workshops and forum to Network - All workshops will provide members with the opportunity to learn from industry experts, share best practice with other businesses and a forum to network. They will provide practical help in how to reduce business costs and expert advice on how to generate more income.
  • Exeter Sustainable Business Network Online Support – access to online support forum and expert advice; includes working groups covering environmental themes where you can ask questions and share best practice and develop business opportunities
Optional Extra - Carbon and Utilities Tracking Software – Measure, Manage, Inform and Act on all your utilities, electricity, gas, water, waste, lighting, heating, procurement and in turn convert these into CO2 rates that can work out your Carbon Footprint to meet UK Carbon reporting standards including up to across scope 1 to 3.
Attachments:
Download this file (ESBN Launch 19.05.11.pdf)Exeter Sustainable Business Network Launch

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