Resource Efficiency East

Come and visit us at the  Resource Efficiency East  stand for all the latest news! at the   HERTS SME EXPO Sponsored by FSB Beds Cambs & Herts Tewin Bury Farm Hotel, Welwyn AL6 0JB – 13 th Octobe

Renewables East will be holding a three-day training course for Internal EMS Auditing, aimed at individuals responsible for completing internal audits for their organisation's Environmental Management System (EMS). The course content meets the

If you are, or know of, a small business that proactively manages resource efficiency and environmental impact, then this Award is an excellent opportunity to promote your activities and take advantage of the free publicity and networking the A

Following the exceptional demand for places on the recently relaunched EMS Club , Resource Efficiency East is pleased to announce that a second workshop programme for 2011 will kick-off on Friday 29th July  from  09.30am – 1

Following the exceptional demand for places on the recently relaunched  EMS Club , Resource Efficiency East kicks-off a second workshop programme in Stevenage, Hertfordshire this Friday (29th July). We are now investigating the possibil

Resource Efficiency East is pleased to announce that the first workshop of the new EMS Club will be held on Thursday 30 th June from 09.30am – 16.30pm at the superb conferencing facilities at Abington Hall, Cambridge CB21 6GP. Th

Resource Efficiency East (REE) delivers specialist advice, guidance and support on how businesses in the East of England can reduce the use of resources including water, energy and materials and achieve financial savings as a result. The programme

A select number of small businesses attended the REE Environmental Management Systems (EMS) workshop at the Wyboston Conference Centre on 26th January. The session was the final in the Improving Resource Efficiency Roadshow delivered by Resource

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The final instalment in the series of Economy and the Environment business breakfast and networking sessions was held in Leighton Buzzard on Thursday 13 th January. Many thanks to those that booked on to this event, all of whom I am pleased to

Businesses taking action to reduce waste and become more resource efficient can save up to £1,000 per employee. Sign up to Rethink Waste and you can receive free practical support to do this. What is Rethink Waste? Rethink Waste

A select number of small businesses attended the REE Waste and Materials Management workshop at Wyboston Conference Centre on 26th November. The session was the second in a series Resource Efficiency East is running over the next couple o

The Economy and the Environment Business Breakfast was held yesterday, 30th November 2010 in Dunstable. Despite the poor weather, we had a good attendance of delegates who came to hear presentations delivered by Antony Gough, Programme Director for

REE is pleased to announce that the Business Breakfast and Networking event held on Wednesday 10 th November, in partnership with London Luton Airport was a great success with just over 100 people attending, representing over 70 local businesses.

Resource Efficiency East are delighted to confirm that Hertfordshire County Council has been successful in its application to become the fourth and final host organisations within our Supply Chain Network programme.  This complements the supply

The latest edition of the Resource Efficiency East newsletter - REE-Source - is now available to download. The newsletter contains updates from the programme, this month's event calendar, as well as case studies from small businesses we ha

A select number of small businesses attended the REE Energy & Water Efficiency workshop at Wyboston Conference Centre on 30th September. The session was the first in a series Resource Efficency East is running over the next four month

The Business Commitment to the Environment (BCE) Environmental Leadership Awards is one of the longest running and most prestigious environmental awards schemes in the UK. Previous BCE Award winners include some of the most influential name

REE is delighted to confirm a series of free workshops will be taking place across Bedfordshire over the next few months to support small businesses to improve resource efficiency. The three workshops will be held at various venues a

The second edition of REE-Source , Resource Efficiency East newsletter is now available to download. This month’s newsletter focuses the benefits that an Environmental Management System can have for small businesses. RE

Businesses which hold a contract for the supply of goods and/or services to Peterborough City Council are invited to join a Network through which they can access free business support to help improve resource efficiency and reduce costs. The City C

REE is delighted to confirm a series of free workshops will be taking place in Norwich from October to January to support small businesses to improve resource efficiency. The three workshops will be held at the John Innes Centre on the o

REE is delighted to confirm a series of free resource efficiency workshops will be taking place in the Autumn to support small businesses in Cambridgeshire. The three workshops will be held at the Wyboston Conference Centre in St Neots and will hel

Resource Efficiency East is delighted to announce the launch of the REE-Source Newsletter. REE-Source has been designed to keep small businesses in the East of England up to date with the activities of the REE programme and help them identify h

Leading business groups in the East of England have come together to publish a ‘Blueprint For Growth’ - an action plan to deliver UK economic success. To learn more visit www.eastofengland.uk.com/blueprint If you wish to support th

Resource Efficiency East are pleased to announced the successful launch of the Fenland District Council Supply Chain Network on the 1 st July.  The Network is designed to improve the resource efficiency of small and medium sized businesses wi

Resource Efficiency East would like to signpost businesses that have been supported by the programmme to a study that Risks & Policy Analysts Ltd is currently undertaking on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Af

WYG Environment, on behalf of Defra, is running a project to determine the effectiveness of certified EMS at delivering business and environmental benefits. The aggregated results of this study will be published and shared widely to ensure maximum i

Entries for the 2010 EEF Future Manufacturing Awards are now open. There are four awards categories, each comprising of two awards. Your business can enter as many of the awards as you wish, but you can only enter each award once with the exce

The first monthly Breakfast Workshop for the Low Carbon Forum at London Luton Airport was held yesterday morning; 7 businesses local to the airport attended and the event was also supported by the Business and Regeneration team from Luton Borough Co

The Low Carbon Forum has been successfully launched at London Luton Airport; the launch event was attended by 10 on-site businesses, and representatives of the Airport and Luton Borough Council Climate Change team came along to show their support fo

Resource Efficiency East is delighted that their specialists support service the Water Efficiency Review was launched in late-March and has received its first customers. The specialist service providing professional nd expert advice on water-u

Manufacturing businesses make a significant contribution to the East of England’s economy and there are a host of organisations providing invaluable insight and support but, as all those who work within the sector know, it can be difficul

Resource Efficiency East is pleased to announce that it's Resource Efficiency Best Practice DVD is now available to small and medium sized businesses from across the East of England. The DVD contains a series of best practice case studies that

Resource Efficiency East launched the Micro Business Resource Efficiency Project at The Paper Trail, Hemel Hempstead on Thursday 25th February. The pilot project is being run in partnership with Dacorum Borough Council's Economic Deve

Resource Efficiency East has announced the locations for its newest business support service, The EMS Club . The free service, which is designed to help smaller businesses improve performance by adopting an environmental management system (EMS),

It is widely acknowledged that small businesses looking to improve resource efficiency will often benefit from adopting an environmental management system (EMS).  An EMS can help a company identify cost saving opportunities, ensure compliance