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Paper Round seminars
Carbon Smart is delighted to present the Paper Round seminars on a wide range of exciting topics. If you would like to learn from the experts, join like minded businesses and pick up some top tips, please feel free to join us. For further information and to sign up, please open up the link: [...]

Award after award!
We’ve won another award! The regional winners for this year’s Chamber Awards have been announced and our So-Go-Eco programme that we run in collaboration with the Office Friendly Dealers Association (OFDA) has won a sustainability award. The So-Go-Eco programme involves Carbon Smart and OFDA working closely with small and medium-sized businesses, helping them become greener [...]

Eco learning made easy
Carbon Smart’s new, unique and engaging learning tool will deliver environmental training to your inbox! Help your staff support your efforts to improve environmental performance by gaining access to our tailored learning tool. Ensuring your staff are keeping up with your environmental drive can be a challenge for any organisation. But Carbon Smart are here [...]

How to beat the Big Six
Taking a systematic view of your energy consumption is an investment with a short payback time and long term benefits to your organisation. It is no surprise to anyone who has picked up a newspaper or looked at their utility bill recently that energy prices are rising, and this state of affairs is unlikely to [...]

The value of waste
Diverting waste from landfill can help your organisation achieve cost savings of around 15-20% on waste contracts. The benefits don’t stop here. More and more organisations are treating waste as a potential resource of materials and energy. We at Carbon Smart believe there is a strong correlation between improving waste management and reducing the overall [...]
At a glittering awards ceremony in central London on Wednesday night, we were pleased to be present when our clients Aegis Group plc won the award for Best Sustainability and Stakeholder Disclosure in a FTSE 250 company. The judges commented that the report was chosen not just for its clear portrayal on what went well [...]

Smart poppy success
Carbon Smart volunteers helped to raise over £4,000 at Borough tube station last Thursday for the Poppy Appeal. In total generous Londoners more than doubled last year’s collection in support of our brave Armed Forces on London Poppy Day, raising nearly £450,000 – twice the amount raised last year. The record-setting amount was raised by [...]
So-Go-Eco wins Chamber Award for sustainability
We’ve won another award! The regional winners for this year’s Chamber Awards have been announced and our So-Go-Eco programme that we run with OFDA has won the sustainability award for the Yorkshire and Humberside area. This means that OFDA are automatically short-listed for the national award where winners get a share of a £50,000 cash [...]
ecoSMARTER launched by new Northern office
The new ecoSMARTER programme has been designed to benefit small companies in the North West. Through ecoSMARTER, Carbon Smart and its partners are helping small companies to gain a Carbon Smart Blue Certification, monitor their energy usage, save money and meet other businesses in an online member community. The ecoSMARTER programme has just begun and [...]

ICSA awards finalist
Some very exciting news – our clients Aegis have been shortlisted for the ‘Best sustainability and stakeholder disclosure’ by a FTSE 250 company in the annual Hermes ICSA awards. As these shortlists are chosen by an independent panel and no nominations are accepted, this is a really big deal as it serves as an independent [...]

