Cater Oils Ltd
Lycroft Farm, Park Lane, Southampton, SO32 2QQ
About us: "We sell fresh cooking oils to caterers (restaurants, pubs, hospitals, golf clubs, fast food outlets etc) in reusable plastic cans. We collect the empty cans to be refilled. We also collect waste cooking oils from their fryers in separate barrels we supply, to be turned into biodiesel.We aim to be operating on a national basis by 2022 once we have an established a network of local franchisees reducing food miles." Company Reg. 08538411
Green awards and accreditations: Waste Licence: CBDU84909
Phone: 01753 307302
Website: www.cateroils.co.uk
Email: info@cateroils.co.uk
Copycare
Unit 3 Chiltern Works, Chiltern Drive, Surbiton, KT5 8LS
About us: "Copycare provides refurbished photocopiers lease free to Schools, Churches, Charities and other organisations and they just pay for the copies. All toners, parts and servicing are included. These machines would have otherwise been put into landfill. The Ricoh copier / printers look and perform like new. Please visit our site to apply. We were asked to judge the Best Green Business awards 2013."
Green awards and accreditations: Most Environmentally Friendly award winners 2008; Accredited by NAPPS.
Phone: 020 8296 0202
Website: http://www.copycare.net/
Email: info@copycare.net
Dial Green
Dial Associates, Millbrook, High Bickington, Umberleigh, North Devon EX37 9BX
About us: "Dial Green are a Green UK telecommunications reseller, we are not just a green business we are all green thinkers. We have traded successfully since 1994 and have a wealth of telecommunication knowledge to offer small and large businesses alike. We pride ourselves in being an ethical company and the first carbon neutral telecommunications value added provider to supply line rental, calls, broadband and teleconferencing that will all be offset by either our own or our partners offsetting, ranging from planting of native broad leaved trees in the UK to various projects in 3rd world countries." See Green Policy.
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Phone: 0808 141 0 131
Website: http://www.dialgreen.co.uk/
Email: hello@dialgreen.co.uk
The Green Brain
Kingston
About us: "Thinking of the Future. The climate has changed financial, environmental, and political. The Green Brain delivers the best strategic advice to organisations (public, private and not for profit), business leaders, developers, architects, planners and regeneration leaders to help ensure their business success."
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Email: info@thegreenbrain.co.uk
Green Futures Festival Radio
Kingston Environment Centre, Fairfield East, Kingston KT1 2PT
About us: We run a weekly Green Business show on Thursdays, 2pm - 3pm, "...a fresh approach to this new and varied world of green jobs, entrepreneurs and looking after the planet".
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Email: info@greenfuturefestivals.org.uk
JunkWize
11 Nightingale Court, 54 Thrale Road, SW16 1NY
(We are active across London and we have done, and continue to do, much work in Kingston.)
About us: "JunkWize is a rubbish removal company which uses low carbon emission trucks and holds a licence from the Environment Agency. We only work with highly regarded specialist recycling agencies and our weekly environmentally focused blogs are well known. We have written for various respected organisations including Clean Up Britain, London Remade and Blue & Green Tomorrow... Our first objective will be to work with our recycling partners, using licensed landfill as a last resort. Being responsible citizens and caring for the environment is an extra benefit of using JunkWize."
Green awards and accreditations: Environment Agency Licence
Phone: 0800 644 0677
Website: www.junkwize.com/commercial
Email: enquiries@junkwize.com
Kall Kwik Kingston
(See V3 Print below)
Kingstonfirst Recycling Scheme
Kingstonfirst, 3rd Floor, Neville House, 55 Eden Street, Kingston, KT1 1BW
About us: "Ninety percent of waste can be easily recycled using our Free mixed recycling service."
Green awards and accreditations, if applicable:
Kingstonfirst contact: info@kingstonfirst.co.uk or pop into our office.
Website: http://www.kingstonfirst.co.uk/cost-saving-opportunities/
Kingston £
Register your business to help keep money circulating in Kingston
Website: http://kingstonpound.org/
MCC Business Solutions
c/o Merton Chamber of Commerce, Tuition House, 27-37 St George’s Road, London SW19 4EU
About us: "We are the commercial arm of Merton Chamber of Commerce delivering the free “Go Green Plus” service on behalf of six Councils Kingston, Wandsworth, Richmond, Sutton, Merton & Lambeth. The free service we offer includes an environmental review for any business in the area, of 1-250 staff and a turnover of less than £43m. The review is followed by a written environmental report with action plan, which contains a series of “quick wins” along with medium to long-term activities. All of these will have a positive impact on your business costs, reduce CO2 emissions and help you to calculate your carbon footprint. You will be able to use the Go Green Plus logo on your paperwork & web site along with a vinyl for the front door or a prominent window.
Needless to say, we practice what we preach and reuse anything we can, recycle any waste that cannot be reused and purchase recycled or ethically produced products. The service is free for the remainder of this year and we will welcome any enquires from businesses in the area, that want to take advantage of the service, whilst the Councils continue to support the service."
Green awards and accreditations: ISO 14001 & Go Green Plus
TTK comment: "A very good support organisation that complements other services."
Phone: 07932 158700
Website: http://mccbusinesssolutions.co.uk/greening/index.htm
Email: mark@mccbusinesssolutions.co.uk
NK Services
8 Belgravia Mews, Surbiton ,KT1 2LP
About us: "I'm a local PA/EA/Administrator offering part-time support to small businesses. I walk or cycle to local clients, and am keen to keep costs to a minimum in as green a way as possible: refilling printer cartridges, using both sides of the paper, turning down heating and turning off unused PCs – all helping to save the planet and your money."
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Phone: 020 8549 1746 or 077 9154 7919
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Email: belgraviamews@talk21.com
Paragon Green Cleaning
The Barn, Manor Farm, 124 Manor Road North, Thames Ditton, KT7 0BH
About us: "We specialise in professional, reliable commercial cleaning and support services that are both environmentally responsible and affordable... Sustainability is at the heart of our business. We source the greenest products from suppliers who share our values, and we use the most environmentally friendly commercial cleaning methods. We offer free reviews to help businesses and homes become more eco-responsible and sustainable, from the cleaning products they use to waste management."
Green awards and accreditations, if applicable:
Phone: 020 8224 4111, Mobile 078 7961 5349
Website :http://paragongreencleaning.co.uk/
Email: office@paragongreencleaning.co.uk
Solopress Green
Essex SS2 5QF. and on-line
About us: "The Solopress Green range is a cost-effective option that uses paper stocks that are FSC certified...we’re also proud to be able to describe the production and sustainable printing processes that go into the Solopress Green printing range as 'carbon neutral'"
TTK comment: "We have used Solopress and found them fast, efficient and very reasonably priced"
Green awards and accreditations: "We work with an organisation called ClimatePartner to ensure that our emissions are calculated accurately and that our contributions are never double-counted. This ensures that we’re truly offsetting the entirety of our carbon footprint. We are also ISO 14001 certified, meaning that we are committed to minimising the impact that the printing process has on the environment. This includes looking for ways to optimise our energy consumption, using recycled stocks, monitoring our supply chain, and reducing our carbon footprint."
Phone:01702 460047
Website: https://www.solopress.com/green/
V3 Print Kingston
Unit 2, Princess Mews, Horace Road, Kingston KT1 2SZ
About us: "Participant in the SouthLondon.biz 'Go Green' initiative (supported by the LDA and the Mayor's office) to reduce, reuse, recycle…We only use vegetable based inks. We only use papers that are FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) or PEFC (Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification) accredited or are recycled. We recycle ink cartridges and digital print components where we can. We actively work to reduce our overall carbon footprint by conserving energy and water wherever we can. All waste products are processed by certified waste contractors."
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TTK comment: "V3 is the same firm and the same team as the former KallKwik Kingston, who we always found helpful and good value as well as environmentally aware."
Phone: 020 8541 0982
Website: http://www.v3print.com
Email: admin@v3print.com
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