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Environmental Business Advice: The Project The BASE project helps small businesses operating in the London Borough of Southwark to incorporate simple changes to minimise their impact on the environment whilst saving money. The project covers 5 key areas to develop your businesses environmental sustainability including, waste minimisation, energy and water conservation, green procurement and the latest environmental legislation.
The BASE project takes a business first approach to issues of sustainability tackling waste management, energy and water conservation, buying green, legislation and marketing. For a free copy of the Sustainabililty Guide contact the This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it 020 7703 5533 or download by clicking on the laptop (above). Click here for help writing an environmental policy or running an environmental review / audit . We provide waste-management handouts related to individual business sectors to match the needs of the different business. Please click on the "Toolkits" link on the left-hand side of the screen. Take the actions and you could · Save 40% of the cost of your waste-management bill · Reduce water and electricity costs · Qualify for an Environmental Business Award
It is estimated that over 60% of office waste is made up of paper and card. Recycle this and you could reduce your refuse container size or have less frequent collections. Southwark commercial recycling collections are 40% cheaper than refuse collections.
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