Practical
Support
Resources & Information For A Sustainable Future
Any business, large or small, can lower its carbon footprint by creating a plan and adopting often simple techniques and changes, and there are financial supports available to realise those goals. The following guides, articles and resources may help you make informed decisions on your organisation’s approach.
Renewable Electricity
If your business is currently not using renewable electricity to power your business, it is very easy and often cheaper to switch to a verifiable renewable electricity provider, the switch can be completed in 30 minutes typically.
Suppliers*
Training & Grants
Green Business Supports & Grants (UK)*
Some of the many available supports and grants to invest in equipment that improves energy efficiency and encourages low carbon Innovation.
► Coventry and Warwickshire Green Business Programme
► Carbon Trust Green Business Fund
SEAI GreenPlus (ROI)*
GreenPlus project is a medium-scale training project facilitated/supported by an external environmental expert. The support grant can also be used to cover part of the salary cost for up to 10 company green project team members over the project duration.
Energy Efficiency
Any business, large or small, can improve its energy performance by following a few simple techniques and steps. By putting a well planned energy management regime in place, you will make a significant reduction to your business’ carbon footprint with the added benefit of reducing costs and improving profits.
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► SEAI Energy Management Guide (ROI)
Internet Carbon Footprint: Of the 3.7% global emissions coming from the internet, 3.5% is from the information communications and technology industry.
Climate Toolkit 4 Business
Start your zero carbon journey with this toolkit provides you with practical ways to start taking action. The Climate Toolkit 4 Business was developed by the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment jointly with the Department of Environment, Climate and Communications.
Input the requested information
View your estimated carbon footprint
Receive your tailored action plan
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* PLEASE NOTE: Techies Go Green does not give any warranty, either express or implied, as to the qualifications or suitability of any of the organisations and persons on these links, articles, lists and names of third party providers. Techies Go Green will not be liable for any loss and/or damage caused by a company’s decision to retain the services of such a service provider.
