SMEs
The latest environmental news for Small Businesses (
SMEs), from green technologies to
SME business resources,
investment and funding, to
regulations for small businesses.
Institute for Sustainability searches for innovative solutions to help cut the lighting bill or water use of a major supermarket chain.
Three solar firms are seeking over £2 million in damages from the Government because of losses they claim they have incurred as a result of unlawful cuts Ministers tried to impose to the Feed-in Tariff (FiT) last year.
Small innovators with market-ready and close to market green solutions are being given a unique opportunity to enter a competition to showcase their technologies with a leading UK supermarket.
Small and micro businesses operating in the retrofit market are being urged to club together under a new umbrella organisation that promises to protect their interests when the Green Deal launches in three months time.
A Hertfordshire-based start-up, which has launched a novel sustainable snack box for the workplace, is reporting high demand for its service.
A small solar installation firm based in the West Midlands is set to rapidly expand after securing £5 million of Government funding to supports its plans for a solar photovoltaic manufacturing plant in the UK.
A sensor to reduce the cost of irrigation for farmers and a next generation water saving system for the leather processing industry are among 10 innovative projects to have received Government funding to tackle future water shortages in the UK.
Local firms in the South West are to benefit from a new £8 million initiative that aims to kick-start jobs and growth in the region's energy efficiency and microgeneration sector.
A small south London-based firm, which specialises in green building retrofits, has been named a winner in the Ashden awards, which are widely recognised as among the most sought-after green accolades for businesses.
Leading construction-services company and Green Deal provider Carillion is planning to break with its normal supply chain processes and work almost exclusively with small, local companies to deliver the Green Deal, it said today.
Small businesses are being invited to attend a series of briefing events about the Government’s Green Deal to find out more about the national energy efficiency programme and how they could win business through it.
A North West IT firm has clinched its first major green IT contract in the Asia-Pacific region, supplying PC power management (PCPM) software to the Malaysian Government.
A new national body has launched, backed by major players, with the stated aim of unlocking opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Green Deal supply chain.
Entrepreneurs and small firms with innovative clean energy ideas are to benefit from £35 million of funding, the Government announced today.
The Green Deal for non-domestic buildings will not launch at the same time as it is introduced to households it has emerged.
