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Envirowise Site Help


Global navigation

Two menus are provided for navigation. These appear on every page of the site. The top bar menu is for browsing the site by our services, topics or sectors. The left hand menu is for navigating through the content of the website.

Site search

You can search the Envirowise website via the search facility in the top right-hand corner of the site. The search results will be presented in a tabulated format to allow you to browse the type of content you are searching for. For example, you can view the search results by Info & Advice, Publications, Case Studies or Events (if they are applicable to your search criteria). There is also a Publications Search facility where you can search through our range of publications containing advice on a variety of resource efficiency and waste minimisation topics.

Returning to the homepage

At any point within the site, you wish to return to the homepage, please click on the Envirowise logo at the top left of the page or use the link 'Home' in the top menu bar, to be taken back to the homepage.

Registration

Registration is required to gain access to Envirowise publications and tools. As a Government funded programme, registration is required to help measure impact assessment.

How to register

Click on the 'Register' option in the ‘Member Area’. You will be asked to provide some details using an online form. Please complete this form and submit your details. All personal details are kept in accordance with data protection legislation.

On completion of the registration process, you will receive an email containing your registration details. Please keep this in a safe place. You will now be able to continue browsing the website and order Envirowise publications.

Problems with registration

If you experience difficulties registering for the website, please contact the webmaster

Login process

Once you are registered with Envirowise, you will be able to login at any time and order publications or update your user profile. To login, type in your username and password in the ‘Member Area’ on the right -hand side of the page.

Forgotten password

If you have forgotten your password, click on the 'Forgot your password?' link, enter your email address and we will send you a new password.

Updating login details

To update your login details, please login and select ‘Edit Profile’ to access ‘Your Details and Preferences’ page where you can update your login details.

Ordering publications

There are three ways to order Envirowise publications:

  • Download from the website directly
  • Order a copy of the publication to be sent to your email address
  • Order a printed copy to be sent through the post

Download from the website directly

Select this option by clicking on the 'Download now' link. This will open up a new browser window and load the relevant PDF into it.

Note: You will need a copy of Adobe Acrobat Reader to read the PDF files. A copy can be downloaded from here.

Order a copy of the publication to be sent to your email address

Select this option by clicking on the 'Request email copy' link. This will send a copy of the PDF publication to the email address that you supplied during registration. The publication will be emailed over night.

Note: Many email providers, such as Hotmail or corporate email systems, have strict file size limits. In certain cases the publication may exceed the size limit and you may need to download the publication from the website directly.

Order a printed copy to be sent through the post

Select this option by clicking on the 'Order printed copy' link. The publication will be delivered to the address that you entered during registration. If your address has changed since registration, please select the 'Preferences' option in the top menu bar and update your address.

In some cases printed versions of publications will not be available, so please select the download or email options instead. Note: Printed publications are available to UK residents only. All publications are provided free of charge.