Articles about Bristol

There is free support and cash available to support local businesses from the Business Link Resource Efficiency Programme. Check out the slideshow here for more information. It can support a range of measures that will bring carbon savings, like investments in lighting and boiler controls.  They gave out £1.5 million to businesses in the region last year!

WECC members Berwick Lodge, Hydrock and JBP Public Relations have all received grants.

Find out more about the principles of keeping staff motivated, and hear the experience of a leading company in the area at the upcoming WECC event. Please sign up here to ensure your place.
The event is taking place between 4pm-6pm on Thursday 8th March at an exciting venue (tbc), with a great line-up including Ben Kellard, Forum for the Future‘s own staff engagement expert and Katie Hyson from O2 who will talk about their ‘Think Big‘ project. Read more…

Clearing the Air Together – Air Pollution and Infrastructure Development on Wednesday 29^th February 2012, 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm.

Venue:  Armada House, Telephone Avenue, Bristol BS1 4BQ

The Environmental Law Foundation invites you to a free publicinformation event and workshop. Read more…

In an attempt to recognise all the amazing green activities and groups in Bristol, we tried to get all of them together in one document. We would appreciate your help in making it even more complete, so if your group or a group you know is not on there, let us know.

You can access and edit the file here or you can drop us an email at green.capital@bristolgreencapital.org

On 25th January the Green Capital steering group met with The Bristol Partnership in the prestigous and sustainable Radisson Blu hotel.

The meeting was arranged to share ideas and look for opportunities for collaboration. The attached report documents what was highlighted and the actions planned as a result.

Our thanks to Radisson Blu for hosting us.

IMS Consulting’s next Sustainable Business Breakfast on 6th March will focus on the Bristol Green Capital Bid and the opportunities for businesses.

Find out about Bristol’s Bid for this European title and why it is important for the city region. Bristol Green Capital Partnership’s Chair, Professor Martin Bigg and Bristol City Council’s Sustainable City Manager, Alex Minshull will present the headlines of the bid and the case for it as part of the unique selling point for the city. They will show how businesses can get involved in the process and how you can help make Bristol a green capital city.

6th March 8am-10am, Bordeaux Quay Restaurant

Please register here