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Local support

Envirowise seeks to provide support to all UK businesses on resource efficiency issues to help them minimise waste and maximise profits. We work closely with regional Business Support Organisations to ensure that the businesses we work with receive the support they need.

If you need support that Envirowise cannot provide, you may find it useful to contact the most relevant organisation below.

Regional and Sub-regional business support organisations

Business Link
Whatever your business support needs, you can contact your local Business Link who will diagnose and signpost you to local and regional service providers. Tel: 08457 171 615

CoRE
CoRE is a regional programme to provide construction sites with the necessary tools and services to improve resource efficiency via a regional champion. This includes benchmarking of waste and linkages to follow up support. For more information contact BRE on 01923 664200, email core@bre.co.uk.

CRed Suffolk
Provides information on how to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.

Eastex
Eastex is a free online information service where organisations and individuals view and place information about redundant stock and surplus raw materials. It comprises a user-friendly web interface for an integrated network of material exchanges across the eastern region with co-ordinators on-hand to actively facilitate matches between organisations offering and seeking goods.

East of England Energy Group
EEEGR's mission is to stimulate, promote and be a catalyst for the development of a world class energy sector, based in the East of England, capable of competing in a global marketplace.

National Industrial Symbiosis Programme (NISP)
Industrial Symbiosis brings together companies from all business sectors with the aim of improving cross industry resource efficiency by exchanging materials, energy and water and sharing assets, logistics and expertise. Your point of contact for more information is Anthony Gough, Tel: 01733 342197 or email antony.gough@nisp.org.uk.

Norfolk County Council
Norfolk County Council has a limited number of on-site environmental reviews available for businesses. To access this support, please contact the Envirowise Regional Manager, Simon Best at simon.best@envirowise.gov.uk, or Tel: 0870 190 3822.

Renewables East
Renewables East seeks to drive forward the deployment and development of a full range of low carbon energy solutions into the East of England economy whilst ensuring the region exploits the best economic benefit and delivers jobs in an emerging and exciting global market. For further information, telephone 01603 591415 or email info@renewableseast.org.uk.

The Carbon Trust
Provides help to the UK to move to a low carbon economy by helping business and the public sector reduce carbon emissions now and capture the commercial opportunities of low carbon technologies.

Travel for work
Provides travel solutions for employers and developers, and helps prepare and implement effective travel initiatives that ease transport issues associated with existing sites or new business developments.

WRAP
WRAP works in partnership, helping businesses and the general public to reduce waste, to use more recycled material, and recycle more things more often. WRAP offers a number of services to businesses in the recycling sector. This support is tailored to the needs of the individual business and covers several key areas: expertise, management, innovation and investment. Your local point of contact is Sara Mellor, English Regions Project Officer, Tel: 01223 484598, Email: sara.mellor@wrap.org.uk.