Go Green - Exeter Sustainable Business Network - ESBN

Here are the organisations, products & services that can help your business become more sustainable, save money and improve efficiency.

• Bicton Earth
  Bicton EaRTH (Environmental and Renewable Technologies Hub) is a centre for sustainable energy and environmental training. Our courses offer opportunities for all age ranges and levels of knowledge, from those with an interest in the sector to those with years of experience wishing to take that next step.
  Click here to visit the Bicton Earth website
• Centre for Business & Climate Solutions
  Giving the South West€™s businesses a competitive advantage as a consequence of predicted climate change has resulted in the funding and development of this new centre of excellence. Whether your business is in construction, energy generation, marine, tourism or water based industry, our expertise can help to adopt a more sustainable way of working.
  Click here to visit the Centre for Business & Climate Solutions website
•  Cycle to Work Alliance
  The Cycle to Work Alliance brings together a group of leading providers of the cycle to work scheme, including Cyclescheme, Cycle Solutions, Evans Cycles and Halfords. We have come together to highlight the benefits of cycling in terms of health, the environment and employee engagement.
  Click here to visit the Cycle to Work Alliance website
•  Devon Environmental Business Initiative (DEBI)
  Devon Environmental Business Initiative is a networking organisation set up to inform, support and motivate businesses, of all sizes and from all sectors in Devon, to adopt environmentally sound and profitable business policies.
  Click here to visit the Devon Environmental Business Initiative (DEBI) website
•  Energy Saving Trust
  The Energy Saving Trust Foundation gives impartial, accurate and independent advice to communities and households on how to reduce carbon emissions, how to use water more sustainably and how to save money on energy bills.The challenge facing us all is how to reduce carbon emissions, develop sustainable sources of energy, make water use sustainable and keep British citizens warm and cosy over the winter. The Energy Saving Trust is committed to helping the UK to meet this challenge.
  Click here to visit the Energy Saving Trust website
• Exeter Chamber of Commerce & Industry
  We provide a focal point for industry and commerce in much of Devon. A full programme of events is organised and a practical sign-posting service is offered to members and commercial enquirers.
  Click here to visit the Exeter Chamber of Commerce & Industry website
•  Green Accord
  Green Accord is a proven environmental accreditation that evidences your level of commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility. Utilising a Self Assessment that is clear, with easy to implement actions, the Green Accord provides an affordable route to achieving a sustainable accreditation, reducing carbon, and deriving business benefit.
  Click here to visit the Green Accord website
•  Low Carbon Task Force
  The Low Carbon Task Force is a partnership between Exeter Chamber, the local authorities, EON, the RD&E, the University, the Energy Savings Trust, Bicton College and the Met Office. Its role is to reduce energy consumption and costs and to reduce carbon emissions through smart initiative and technologies. ESBN acts as its route to the business community.
  Click here to visit the Low Carbon Task Force website
• Travel Devon
  This website aims to provide all the tools needed to help plan a journey in Devon.
  Click here to visit the Travel Devon website
• Zero 2050
  Zero2050 LLP is a highly experienced team of low carbon advisers who have a proven track record of assisting organisations and communities to achieve a zero carbon future today, both sustainably and profitably. We provide practical, knowledgeable solutions whether you are starting to look at your resource use and looking to make cost-savings, are looking at ways to introduce renewable technologies, are looking to engage with staff on sustainability or require a low carbon strategy to take advantage of the opportunities low carbon business practices will provide.
  Click here to visit the Zero 2050 website