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Utilise Plus Event Report: Sustainability Tour of Wakehurst Place
On a bright morning in November, the Sustainable Business Partnership CIC welcomed a number of Sustainable Business Network members from a wide range of sectors to Wakehurst Place. Funded and managed by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Wakehurst Place boasts world-renowned gardens, woodlands, wildlife and the state-of-the-art Millennium Seed Bank. The SBP CIC’s Louise Downey gave a […]
Network Update – November 2017
Welcome New Members! Our Sustainable Business Network keeps growing, with 1,800 members in total. A warm welcome to this month’s new members! Why not follow us on Twitter too, and never miss out on the latest news and events. Energy Saving Workshop – Book Now! There’s still time to book onto our interactive Energy […]
Network Update – October 2017
Energy Saving Workshop – Book Now! There’s still time to book onto our practical and interactive Energy Saving Workshop on 16th November 2017, part of our new Utilise Plus events programme, fully-funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). With expert support, you’ll create a bespoke plan of action to help your organisation save money by reducing […]
Event Report: Museum Facilities Managers Forum #8
Our eighth Museum Facilities Managers Forum was kindly hosted by Weald & Downland Living Museum in West Sussex on a clear October morning. The SBP’s Shelaine Siepel welcomed delegates and reminded them of our new Utilise Plus programme, offering substantial grants and invaluable business support to eligible organisations, including museums. Delegates then introduced themselves and […]
Network Update – September 2017
New Events, Book Now! Our new Utilise Plus programme, funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), is kicking off with three exciting events across Sussex: a Case Study Visit to Wakehurst Place, a Business Networking Breakfast in Chichester, and an Energy Saving Workshop in Brighton. Find out more and book your place. Boosting Economy, Reducing Energy New research […]
Blog: Can I Save Money by Recycling?
By Sophia Lacey Many people don’t realise that recycling can cost half the price of disposing general waste. This is because the items you recycle are worth money when a waste broker sells them on to be made into new items, which also negates the costs of new resources being taken out of the environment. […]
Network Update – August 2017
Utilise Plus We’re excited to announce the launch of Utilise Plus, funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). This new programme offers energy efficiency grants, events, workshops, and energy audits, to SMEs in the Coast-to-Capital Local Enterprise Partnership region. To find out more, including eligibility criteria and application details, visit the Utilise Plus website. Event Report: Summer Networking Drinks On 27 […]
Event: Museum Facilities Managers’ Forum: 16th October, Weald & Downland Living Museum
We are excited to announce that our 8th Museum Facilities Managers’ Forum will be held at Weald & Downland Living Museum on 16th October 2017, from 10:00 – 13:00. This event is aimed at those working for museums who are responsible for monitoring and reducing their energy use. This event is now fully booked. If you would […]
Event Report: Summer Networking Drinks at Koru Architects
On Thursday 27 July, members of the Sustainable Business Network made their way to Koru Architects’ award-winning Zero-Carbon Home, in Hove, to celebrate summer in style! The event was organised by the Sustainable Business Partnership CIC and hosted by Koru Architects, with delegates working in a range of sectors, including architecture, environmental and business consultancy, and charities. […]
Network Update – July 2017
Event: Summer Networking Drinks, 27th July Join the Sustainable Business Network’s summer celebrations at Koru Architects’ award-winning Zero-Carbon Home. Located in Hove, Koru Architects have combined visionary design with an array of sustainability features. The home uses 50% less energy than the national average, emits a staggering 93% less carbon, and even generates an annual income of £2,500 from renewable heat and […]