St. Margaret’s House in Lowestoft is the home of Citizens Advice in North East Suffolk. It is a Grade II listed Victorian building which 3,000 people visit each year for free advice, mainly on social welfare law. The charity required support to reduce their costs and improve comfort in the building, which was getting very…Read More »
Thanks to support from the Sustainable Business Services team at Groundwork, Woodbridge Tide Mill Museum in Suffolk has made significant improvements in energy efficiency, procurement and waste management. Energy LED lighting has replaced internal halogen lighting and external floodlights A 100% renewable energy tariff for electricity has been introduced Sub-metering has been installed to measure…Read More »
The Cheshire Water Risk Reviews Project was delivered by Groundwork’s Sustainable Business Services team in partnership with the Environment Agency, United Utilities and the private sector. Reducing pollution risks The aim of the project was to deliver a site based water pollution risk review to identify and pro-actively tackle route causes of disperse industrial pollution…Read More »
Delivered as part of the ENWORKS programme the Sustainable Business Service consultants supported Protocol Skills in Ellesmere Port with their resource and energy efficiency. The Ellesmere Port headquarters of Protocol Skills, a national vocational training provider, has 75 staff on site. It has made an immediate impact on its bottom line thanks to support from…Read More »
Delivered as part of the ENWORKS programme the Sustainable Business Service consultants supported CHK plc in Crewe with their resource and energy efficiency. CHK in Crewe manufactures bespoke, heavy steel components for use in articulated vehicles and agricultural machinery. It has been working with Groundwork Cheshire on ways to improve resource efficiency. Energy efficiency measures…Read More »
Delivered as part of the ENWORKS programme the Sustainable Business Service consultants supported KME Yorkshire Copper Tube, based in Kirkby, with their resource and energy efficiency. Kirkby-based copper tube manufacturer, Yorkshire Copper Tube Ltd, is part of the KME Group, the largest producer of industrial copper and copper alloy products in Europe. It has been…Read More »
Delivered as part of the ENWORKS programme the Sustainable Business Service consultants supported Abbey Roadtanks in Bootle with their resource and energy efficiency. Food haulage company, Abbey Roadtanks Ltd, is based in Bootle, Liverpool. It has one of the largest, privately owned tanker fleets in the UK, including foodstuff tankers, heated chocolate tankers and refrigerated…Read More »
H.B Fuller are a global manufacturer of adhesives for food packaging with a manufacturing plant in Ashton-under-Lyne in Greater Manchester. They required an external business consultant to assist them with independent auditing and to provide additional capacity to support their transition to the 2015 standards for quality and environmental management and appointed Groundwork Greater Manchester for the…Read More »
