What is Forest of Avon? Welcome to the Forest of Avon; England’s Community Forest for your region, from the Mendips to the Cotswolds, Bristol, Bath and beyond. Your community forest, established in 1992, is dedicated to connecting people to trees and woodlands and we’ve planted over 1.2 million trees since we started out! As well […]
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At Ecotricity, we’ve been doing things differently for three decades. Ever since we became the world’s first green energy company when we were founded by Dale Vince OBE in 1995, we have been not-for-dividend. That means we use any excess profits from our bills to build new sources of green energy – as we like
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Adapted from original post The rich smells of a roast dinner still hang in the air as a group of people take their seats arranged in a semi-circle in a large dining area. They are here to discuss issues affecting their lives here at Waverley Gardens residential care home. On the roof above them, a
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Life Cycle’s Bikes Beyond Bars initiative is more than just a bike recycling project—it’s transformative for both prisoners and the community. At the heart of this project are dedicated volunteers like Steve, whose journey exemplifies the profound impact of giving back. From the bike shop that gives back After retiring, Steve sought a meaningful way
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Adapted from original post As a business owner, you’re always looking for ways to save costs and ensure your operations remain competitive. In today’s volatile energy market, solar power offers an opportunity not just to cut expenses but also to future-proof your business for long-term success. Why Solar Makes Business Sense Energy costs are one
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At this year’s Festival of Sustainable Business, here at Yoke Design we’re talking about how visual identity can shift climate conversations from tension to trust—and offering a free brand surgery to help organisations lead with clarity, empathy, and impact. When it comes to climate solutions, the divides are ever present and become a barrier. Innovative,
Solar energy is no longer just a buzzword for the eco-conscious—it’s a practical, cost-saving solution for businesses looking to thrive in today’s energy landscape. But let’s face it, for many, the question isn’t whether solar is the future; it’s how to afford it now. The good news? Tax breaks are here to help. The Hidden
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Retrofit West, headline sponsor at the Festival ofSustainable Business, are offering green construction training grants! Are youseeing increased demand for sustainable upgrades from your customers? Want tomove into a growing market of renewables and energy efficiency improvements? As part of the project to upskill the existing supply chainand meet the demand for domestic energy upgrades
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You might know Bristol Waste Company for picking up the household recycling in Bristol, but did you know we also provide commercial services for over 700 businesses in Bristol and beyond? We are the business partner who can deliver all your facilities, waste and recycling services, whilst helping your business achieve its environmental goals. Our
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The Bottle Yard Studios’ TBY2 facility is officially the highest performing studio of the year – making it the most sustainable film and TV studio in the world.
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