Useful links

Consultancy which helps clients comply with standards and regulations relating to Quality, Health & Safety, Environment and Social Responsibility.

Practical advice for businesses including how to green your business

A forum bringing business leaders together to challenge and debate environmental issues, including Senior Executive seminars

An independent not-for-profit organisation aiming to create a lasting relationship between shareholders and corporations regarding the implications for shareholder value and commercial operations presented by climate change. It seeks information on the business risks and opportunities presented by climate change and greenhouse gas emissions data from the world's largest companies.

Carbon offset and climate consultancies

Part of the Climate Change Communication Initiative led by DEFRA, which aims to raise awareness – and improve people’s understanding of – climate change.

Engages people and companies in scientific research projects and expeditions to promote sustainable development

Energy Saving Trust aims to cut carbon dioxide emissions by promoting the sustainable and efficient use of energy.

An organisation working to enhance biodiversity, landscapes and wildlife in rural, urban, coastal and marine areas; promote access, recreation and public well-being; and contribute to the way natural resources are managed so that they can be enjoyed now and in the future.

The leading public body for protecting and improving the environment in England and Wales

Envirowise delivers a government-funded programme of free, confidential advice to UK businesses. Looks specifically at resource efficiency (not energy)

A charity committed to sustainable development, Forum for the Future works with over 120 leading businesses and organisations to bring about change.

A global network for individuals and communities that want to recycle.

An independent charity committed to engaging people in practical solutions to environmental and social problems.

To make environment a central political issue , to integrate the environment into public policy and decision-making and to stimulate new thinking and advance the environmental agenda into new areas

Environmental regeneration charity. Partnership with local people, local authorities and business to promote economic and social regeneration

a not-for-profit membership organisation established to promote best practice standards in environmental management, auditing and assessment.

An independent, non-profit organization promoting sustainable patterns of world development through collaborative research, policy studies and networking

Organisation helping London reduce, reuse and recycle its waste by developing markets for recycled materials to be made into new products.

A charity which provides organisations and networks of individuals with the motivation, knowledge, and connections they need to put sustainability into practice

The site of America's largest grassroots environmental organisation contains useful ideas on how to take action on the environment.

The Government's independent watchdog on sustainable development, reporting to the Prime Minister.

The Carbon Trust supports low carbon technologies and helps businesses and the carbon sector cut carbon emissions

An independent, nonprofit organisation dedicated to advancing business and government leadership on climate change.

The largest UK voluntary organisation dedicated to conserving the full range of the UK’s habitats and species

An environmental research organisation working with companies, investors and government agencies to understand the impacts companies have on the environment. Trucost is an independent organisation founded in 2000.

WRAP works in partnership to encourage and enable businesses and consumers to be more efficient in their use of materials and recycle more things more often.