Sustainable business experts Envirowise will be running two ‘webinars’ to help product and packaging designers in London gain a deeper understanding of eco-design. September 2008
A 10 to 15 strong business supply chain can make savings of more than £150,000 by working together to improve resource efficiency, say sustainable business experts Envirowise who have today launched a new toolkit to help companies cut costs and enhance supplier relationships. September 2008
Sustainable business experts Envirowise are warning companies in London not to get swept away by 'greenwash', urging directors to consider the basics of reducing environmental impact, as well as building a pro-environmental image. September 2008
Fats, oils and grease (FOG) being thrown down sinks and drains every year in the UK is causing up to 150,000 sewer blockages and posing a significant threat to the day-to-day operations of catering businesses, says sustainable business experts Envirowise who have launched a Good Practice Guide to help caterers tackle the problem.September 2008
Sustainable business experts Envirowise are calling on bosses in the Capital to disclose gas, electricity, water and recycling bills with employees to encourage them to take more responsibility for reducing company outgoings and lessen their environmental impact.September 2008
With more than half of office workers admitting to wastefully printing documents and up to 120 billion pages printed every year, sustainable business experts at Envirowise are urging people in London to think twice about the cost and environmental impact of ‘trigger happy’ printing. August 2008
The fuel crisis will pale in comparison to the impact that limited water supplies and resulting price hikes could have if businesses continue current consumption levels, says sustainable business experts Envirowise, who are calling on companies in London to take action now to reduce the millions of litres they waste daily. July 2008
Sustainable business expert Envirowise is calling on London businesses to try out its new web-based environmental impact measurement tool.April 2008
Did you know that a third of businesses in the London think they can only devote an hour a week or less to taking action on environmental issues?April 2008
London's businesses in the catering and hospitality sector - including pubs, hotels, restaurants and gyms - can now find out how to uncover valuable cost savings.March 2008
Did you know... that 8.6 million tonnes of printing and writing paper enter the waste stream each year in the UK?February 2008
London's retailers and manufacturers should focus on working with their supply chains in order to fully realise the opportunities presented by packaging minimisation.February 2008
With 2008 starting out on an uncertain economic footing, embracing resource efficiency could help local firms to mitigate the impact of market pressures on their bottom line.January 2008
Did you know… that almost a third of London companies send out at least 100 Christmas cards each year? * October 2007
The survey highlights how despite the current noise on climate change, pressure from legislation and considerable associated cost benefits, many businesses are still struggling to develop and implement sustainable business practices. October 2007
In just four weeks time every business in London will need to have a system in place for treating their non-hazardous waste before disposal to landfill, say sustainable business experts Envirowise. September 2007
The region’s independent retailers could be missing valuable opportunities to boost their bottom line by not giving adequate priority to resource efficiency measures. September 2007
Sustainability experts Envirowise are reminding employers in London to involve their staff in helping reduce the significant amount of water which still goes to waste from workplaces every day. September 2007
Switched off to environmental issues? Doing your bit with cutting waste but missing where the next opportunity lies? Or perhaps you are totally committed to environmental action in your business? August 2007
Construction companies from London can now take advantage of a new support package from Envirowise to help them take action on waste and allow them to grab their share of potential national savings worth over £100 million. July 2007
One hour a week – it doesn’t sound like much, but that’s all the time companies in London need to start reducing their impact on the environment. July 2007
Product designers and manufacturers in the London could increase their turnover as well as ensuring compliance with upcoming energy-saving legislation by revisiting design. June 2007
Companies in the London are adopting an increasingly risky business strategy according to new research revealed today – by not recognising the impact that environmental behaviour could have on their competitive position. June 2007
Specialist advice on how to reduce the use and generation of hazardous substances is now available to London manufacturers of a wide range of chemical products including paints, plastics, adhesives and pharmaceuticals. June 2007
Companies in London are this month being invited to join a programme to help them engage more effectively with their suppliers – in a bid to reduce their wider environmental impact. June 2007
London's 13,500 hotels and restaurants can now identify significant cost and water savings in a new initiative launched this week by Envirowise, a Government-funded programme that offers free, practical, environmental advice to business. March 2007
Envirowise Regional Manager, Markus Herz, calls on companies in London to make the efficient use of resources an integral part of their future business strategies. February 2007
This Wednesday (21st February) offices across Yorkshire and Humber are invited to take part in One Bin Day – a campaign which urges companies to remove all except one bin from the workplace, for the full working day. February 2007
Manufacturers and importers of electrical and electronic products in London have just six months to prepare for 'full producer responsibility' under the terms of the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive. January 2007
National waste initiative calls for a bin revolution. January 2007
With Christmas fast approaching, Envirowise is appealing to employees in London to fly the flag for resource efficiency – and share their positive habits with other companies in the region. December 2006
Toilets and urinals are not the first place you’d expect a nice surprise, but business owners in London could lift the lid on unexpected cost savings this Christmas by reviewing their washroom water usage. November 2006
Paper and board packaging waste is still exceeding an annual 4 million tonnes despite strong efforts by businesses to reuse and recycle material. November 2006
As households in the London celebrate achieving a 3% increase on recycling targets this year, Envirowise is reminding business owners that reducing waste at source should always take priority over recycling. October 2006
Behaviour expert says workplace pressure in London could be spawning a region of Jekyll & Hydes. October 2006
Yes – it is that time of year again! As retailers across London start laying out the Christmas cards, Envirowise urges businesses across the region to save time and money by sending their greetings online. September 2006
London's secret weapon against drought this summer could be as simple as targeting toilets and taps, says Envirowise at the start of national Water at Work Week (14-18 August 2006). August 2006
Businesses in and around London are being urged to consider the full environmental impact of their operations, following the July release of the Government’s Energy Review. July 2006
Water efficient companies in London are being encouraged to enter a national award scheme that recognises businesses which have taken significant steps to reduce water consumption at their premises. July 2006
London consumers are now putting environmental concerns high on their priority list when making a purchase, it has been revealed by Envirowise. June 2006