02 September 2016
Do you want to save your business money, reduce your environmental impact and boost your competitive edge? Then check out Resource Efficient Scotland, a programme of Zero Waste Scotland that provides free money-saving expertise and support to businesses across Scotland.
Free environmental audit of your business premises
Grab yourself some savings with one of Resource Efficient Scotland’s free site audits. Available to SMEs, these audits identify an average of £18,000 of annual savings across energy, water and raw materials. 85% of businesses who have received this support would recommend the service to others.
Interest-free loan and access to grant funding
Follow-up support from Resource Efficient Scotland includes access to an interest-free SME loan scheme to fund improvements to your business. This could help to pay for more efficient equipment, upgrades to the building or business process improvements. Resource Efficient Scotland also supports applications to the Carbon Trust’s Green Business Fund and other grant schemes.
Events, workshops and seminars
Sign up to The Bottom Line e-zine to stay abreast of the latest events. Resource Efficient Scotland events are free to attend for all businesses and include technical seminars on energy, water and waste; workshops on measuring & monitoring and resource management; guidance on new legislation; and staff engagement training.
Online training, tools and resources
Visit the Resource Efficient Scotland website to access staff engagement resources such as posters and stickers, online training modules, webinars, and a whole range of free money-saving tools and resources.
Resource Efficient Scotland is funded by the Scottish Government and the European Regional Development Fund.
For further information and to access support for your business please call 0808 808 2268, or visit www.resourceefficientscotland.com.