Solutions

Posted on: 2016-10-21

New products made out of recycled coffee cups

LIMM Recycling uses recycled plastic (polystyrene) coffeee cups to make a new sustainable raw material, to create new products.

Technology area: Materials, Other materials, Waste treatment and recycling, Solid waste management, End of life product recovery

Andreas Bauer

Posted on: 2016-07-20

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Optimising heat use System Components for a Modern Hall Heating Concept

The need for energy-efficient heating systems for large rooms such as production halls, warehouses and sport halls has been steadily growing in the past years.

Technology area: Resource efficiency

Andreas Bauer

Posted on: 2016-07-20

Type:

Plant restructuring decreases waste and energy consumption

A detailed process analysis led to the restructuring of a plant from the metal industry. This resulted in a reorganization of production based on the interdependencies between working systems.

Technology area: Materials, Resource efficiency

Andreas Bauer

Posted on: 2016-06-22

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Live Responsibly. Enjoy the Benefits.

The company’s concrete sustainability goals are driven by three interdependent strategies based on effi-ciency, consistency and sufficiency.

Technology area: Resource efficiency

Andreas Bauer

Posted on: 2016-06-22

Type: Technology/Product

Flow management in the hydraulic branch

Technology area: Resource efficiency

Andreas Bauer

Posted on: 2016-06-22

Type: Technology/Product

Organic Farm Saves Money with an Efficiency Check

In each EffCheck, used resources are considered across environmental media and in a process-oriented way, in order to reveal efficiency potentials in material and energy use and to reduce the emerg

Technology area: Resource efficiency

Andreas Bauer

Posted on: 2016-06-22

Type: Technology/Product

Resource-efficient waste disposal in a packaging business

In each EffCheck, used resources are considered across environmental media and in a process-oriented way, in order to reveal efficiency potentials in material and energy use and to reduce the emerg

Technology area: Resource efficiency

Andreas Bauer

Posted on: 2016-06-22

Type: Technology/Product

Efficient Cutting Sinks Material and Energy use

Thanks to a new veneer cutting process, wood specialist Blomberger makes more veneers with less wood and protects the environment while saving money.

Technology area: Materials

Andreas Bauer

Posted on: 2016-06-20

Type: Technology/Product

Plant restructuring decreases waste and energy consumption

The restructuring of a metal processing plant leads to an increase in resource productivity and resource efficiency.

Technology area: Materials

Andreas Bauer

Posted on: 2016-06-20

Type:

New Advanced Coating Materials through Metalling Nanoparticles

Traditional coating systems for mechanical component parts are increasingly reaching the limits of their load capacity.

Technology area: Resource efficiency

Andreas Bauer

Posted on: 2016-06-20

Type: Technology/Product

Tire retreading leads to an increase in efficiency

The investment in modern machines led to a considerable increase in material efficiency.

Technology area:

Andreas Bauer

Posted on: 2016-06-20

Type: Technology/Product

Simplified Ventilation Systems

The use of metal sheets with a low thickness deviation led to significant material savings for NESTRO Lufttechnik GmbH.

Technology area: Materials, Resource efficiency

Andreas Bauer

Posted on: 2016-06-20

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Modular design improves the efficiency of a lighting manufacturer

The modular principle is well known in the automobile industry. It decreases complexity while allowing for higher productivity.

Technology area: Energy production, Resource efficiency

Danai Manoli

Posted on: 2016-05-25

Type: Organisational methods and (green) business plans

Alfa Omega: Bicycle Delivery

Alfa Omega is Greece’s first and the only bicycle delivery company, providing reliable delivery of food packages, coffee and other products through an innovative distribution framework across Athen

Technology area: Transportation

Evelin Urbel-Piirsalu

Posted on: 2016-05-19

Type: Technology/Product

Toom Tekstiil: Cutting textile waste through industrial recycling

As recycling and reusing industrial textile waste is just as logical as recycling glass and plastic, Estonian textile manufacturer has developed a green solution by building a recycling factory.

Technology area: Materials, Resource efficiency, Waste treatment and recycling

Roberto RINALDI

Posted on: 2016-05-06

Type: Technology/Product

How a Danish hotel stays cool and saves money using ClimateCooler roof coating paint by Iso Paint Nordic

ClimateCooler is an innovative and environmentally friendly roof coating paint that can help your company save money

Technology area: Materials, Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency, Buildings, Insulation, HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning)

Niels - HOE360 Consulting

Posted on: 2016-04-14

Type: Technology/Product

Flex Parking

A green solution allowing bicycles and cars to share the same parking space

Technology area: Transportation

Evelin Urbel-Piirsalu

Posted on: 2016-03-31

Type: Technology/Product

Ecoprint AS: Printing company with a mission to provide environmentally friendly printing service

Ecoprint AS is an Estonian SME that aims to be the most environment-friendly printing company in Estonia and its neighbouring countries, using nature-friendly raw materials and technologies.

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Waste treatment and recycling

wytzegaast

Posted on: 2016-03-25

Type: Technology/Product

Heat from Cow's Milk

The solution uses residual heat from cooling cow's milk for heating a residential dwelling.

Technology area: Materials, Energy production, Resource efficiency, Waste treatment and recycling

Erwin Hofman

Posted on: 2016-02-02

Type: Technology/Product

Watter: Sustainable alternative to toxic chemical disinfectants

Watter contributes to environmental protection by offering a sustainable alternative to the existing, toxic disinfectants.

Technology area: Materials, Chemical materials, Protection of natural resources

Sunna Design

Posted on: 2016-01-29

Type: Technology/Product

Sunna Design: providing solar lighting in both developing and developed countries

Sunna is a French SME which designs and manufactures innovative solar street lights.

Technology area: Energy production, Alternative energy, Solar energy, Other

Andreas Bauer

Posted on: 2016-01-25

Type: Technology/Product

Waste Heat Recovery in the Steel Industry

A simulation-assisted study revealed that the steel mill's heat recovery potentials should be used to generate electricity, using decentralized conversion technology.

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency

Andreas Bauer

Posted on: 2016-01-21

Type: Technology/Product

A pastry shop owner takes the energy transition into his own hands

Thanks to a small wind turbine on its gable wall, Hamburg-based Caféhaus Langes got one step closer to its goal of becoming energy independent.

Technology area: Energy production

Andreas Bauer

Posted on: 2016-01-20

Type: Technology/Product

Clean air thanks to wooden filter mats

This filter system not only removes microorganisms from the airflow, but also kills them in the material thanks to the antimicrobial properties of wood.

Technology area: Other

Phytolux_

Posted on: 2016-01-18

Type: Technology/Product

PhytoLux solution to low energy LED lighting for greenhouses

PhytoLux is at the forefront of a unique engineering approach to LED plant growth lighting technology with proven results that provide a commercially viable option for the sector to reduce costs, b

Technology area: Materials, Energy production, Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency

Andreas Bauer

Posted on: 2016-01-11

Type: Technology/Product

Efficiency improvement in wood processing

An optimization analysis led to savings of around 100,000 EUR a year. All in all, every year 975 cubic meters of sawn timber, planed timber and finger-jointed wood were saved.

Technology area: Materials, Bio-based materials

RAPANUI Clothing

Posted on: 2015-11-23

Type: Technology/Product, Organisational methods and (green) business plans

RAPANUI Clothing: wearing sustainability in a fundamentally different way

Organic and recycled materials are the basis for every cloth that RAPANUI designs and produces in our ethically accredited wind powered factory.

Technology area: Materials, Resource efficiency, Water efficiency, Protection of natural resources, Transportation, Driving patterns and choice of transport modes

Vasileios RIZOS

Posted on: 2015-11-13

Type: Technology/Product

Fairphone: Designing a fairer smartphone

Fairphone is a social enterprise that is building a movement for fairer electronics and opening up the supply chain by making a phone that puts social and environmental values first.

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency, Raw material efficiency, Waste treatment and recycling, Solid waste management, Hazardous waste management, End of life product recovery, Material reclamation, Other

Roberto RINALDI

Posted on: 2015-11-09

Type: Organisational methods and (green) business plans

Divine Chocolate: amazing not only in taste but also socially and environmentally

Divine is the only Fairtrade chocolate company which is 44% owned by cocoa farmers.

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Raw material efficiency

Roberto RINALDI

Posted on: 2015-10-29

Type: Organisational methods and (green) business plans

Wingham’s fresh fish by Shaun and Penny

Shaun and Penny have been catch fish for their shop using a sustainable fishing technique that minimizes bycatch and reduces carbon emissions.

Technology area: Transportation, Driving patterns and choice of transport modes

Roberto RINALDI

Posted on: 2015-10-17

Type: Organisational methods and (green) business plans

Traditional Yorkshire fish & chips using sustainably caught fish in the nearby shore.

A nice example from East Riding (UK) on how it is possible to run a sustainable fish & chips restaurant catching fish from the nearby shore using intertidal gillnetting.

Technology area: Materials

Roberto RINALDI

Posted on: 2015-09-24

Type: Technology/Product

Ocean Rewards: The sustainable, low impact artisanal fishmongers

Andrew Sanderson is one of only five low-impact shore fishermen licensed to fish off of England’s East coast using only the power of tides.

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Raw material efficiency, Protection of natural resources, Other protection of natural resources

Evelin Urbel-Piirsalu

Posted on: 2015-09-10

Type: Technology/Product

Pühajärve Spa and Holiday Resort runs only on green energy

Pühajärve Spa and Holiday Resort has built a new environment-friendly heating system – the building is heated with wood and water with solar panels.

Technology area: Materials, Bio-based materials, Energy production, Alternative energy, Solar energy, Biomass energy and waste-to-energy, Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency, Protection of natural resources, Air pollution prevention and mitigation, Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, Waste treatment and recycling, Other waste treatment and recycling, Buildings, HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning), Other

Eco Catering Equipment

Posted on: 2015-08-18

Type: Technology/Product

Eco-catering Equipment: high performance products, environmentally friendly, low running costs for the food sector.

Technology area: Materials, Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency, Raw material efficiency, Other resource efficiency, Transportation, Driving patterns and choice of transport modes

Roberto RINALDI

Posted on: 2015-08-10

Type: Technology/Product, Organisational methods and (green) business plans

Gain a competitive advantage in the green economy with Green Gain support

We help organisations to respond to changing markets and increasing resource prices through a range of strategic and practical approaches – from resource efficiency savings through to new business

Technology area: Materials, Glass materials, Resource efficiency, Raw material efficiency, Waste treatment and recycling, End of life product recovery, Other waste treatment and recycling

Roberto RINALDI

Posted on: 2015-07-30

Type: Technology/Product, Organisational methods and (green) business plans

Recycled paper and green office supply with Green Stationery

Buying green office products does not mean a compromise on the price and quality of your stationery service.

Technology area: Materials, Biodegradable products, Resource efficiency, Raw material efficiency, Waste treatment and recycling, End of life product recovery, Transportation, Driving patterns and choice of transport modes

Honest Coffees

Posted on: 2015-07-20

Type: Technology/Product

Honest Coffees: Single Origin Fairtrade Coffee for Offices and Trades

We’ve scoured the globe for the world’s best Fairtrade coffee and have hand-selected three of the best: one each of a medium, dark and extra dark roast.

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Raw material efficiency, Protection of natural resources, Soil pollution prevention and mitigation, Protection of biodiversity, Waste treatment and recycling

Danai Manoli

Posted on: 2015-07-16

Type: Technology/Product

Energy Data Management Solutions: Case for biological wastewater treatment

This installation would serve about 100,000 people and a daily flow of 20,000 cubic meters of wastewater, with an annual energy consumption of 2,2 GWh, a yearly electricity bill exceeding €160.000.

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency

Delphis Eco

Posted on: 2015-07-12

Type: Technology/Product, Organisational methods and (green) business plans

Manufacturing award winning green cleaning chemicals

All Delphis Eco products are made from ecological ingredients making them safer for the environment and the people using them, while guaranteeing genuine cleaning solutions certified by Ecolabel.

Technology area: Materials, Chemical materials, Biodegradable products, Resource efficiency, Raw material efficiency, Water efficiency, Protection of natural resources, Air pollution prevention and mitigation, Water pollution prevention and mitigation, Transportation, Driving patterns and choice of transport modes

Danai Manoli

Posted on: 2015-07-10

Type: Technology/Product

Energy Data Management: Case for Chemical Industry

Innoven due to the unsustainable use of electricity, decided to use the Building InSights, in order to reduce the energy consumption

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency

Danai Manoli

Posted on: 2015-07-10

Type:

Energy Data Management: Case for Logistics Warehouse

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency

Danai Manoli

Posted on: 2015-07-10

Type:

Energy Data Management: Case for Industry

Innoven helped a recycling facility in Greece to save €15,000 / year and reduce their energy consumption by 6% - all with a single intervention.

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency

Danai Manoli

Posted on: 2015-07-10

Type: Technology/Product

Energy Data Management Solutions: Case for Hotel

Innoven’s Building Monitoring platform offered a comprehensive analysis of the building’s loads and an evaluation of current practices, after a period of only 2 months. Builting Info:

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency

Danai Manoli

Posted on: 2015-07-10

Type: Technology/Product

Energy Data Management Solutions: Case for Office Building

In office buildings the most common cause of energy waste is lighting, HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems) and office equipment unnecessarily left on.

Technology area: Materials, Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency

Roberto RINALDI

Posted on: 2015-07-10

Type: Technology/Product, Organisational methods and (green) business plans

Cora Bellotto – Love Endings while scrap fabric keeps living

The pieces are made out from these recovered materials together with other offcuts coming from textile samples or damaged fabrics hand-weaved in brand new cloths.

Technology area: Materials, Resource efficiency, Raw material efficiency, Waste treatment and recycling, End of life product recovery, Material reclamation

Westex Carpets Ltd

Posted on: 2015-06-28

Type: Technology/Product, Organisational methods and (green) business plans

Finest quality carpets manufactured sustainably

Westex Carpets Ltd has incrementally reduced their impact on the environment focusing not only on the energy reduction but also on other components of the quality carpets production.

Technology area: Materials, Building materials, Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency, Water efficiency, Waste treatment and recycling, End of life product recovery

Skinners Brewery

Posted on: 2015-05-30

Type: Technology/Product

Skinners Brewery: environmentally sustainable beer brewing

Brewing award-winning ales and beers, while thinking about sustainability.

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency, Raw material efficiency

Solease

Posted on: 2015-05-29

Type: Technology/Product, Financing

Solease: hassle-free lease of solar panels

Solease specialises in the lease of solar panels to private homeowners. You pay a fixed monthly fee, and from day one it is cheaper than your current electricity bill.

Technology area: Energy production, Alternative energy, Solar energy

L'Aquila

Posted on: 2015-05-25

Type: Technology/Product, Organisational methods and (green) business plans

L’Aquila: environmentally sustainable Italian food

A small company sourcing Italian ingredients to import and package for UK food retail, catering wholesalers and food manufacturing customers that ensures resources used (e.g.

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency, Raw material efficiency, Waste treatment and recycling, Solid waste management

Bettaveg

Posted on: 2015-04-06

Type: Technology/Product, Training, Organisational methods and (green) business plans

Bettaveg: resource efficiency in fruit and vegetable supply

Supplying and delivering wholesale fruit, vegetables and other products optimising the consumption of material and waste management.

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency, Waste treatment and recycling, Solid waste management, Buildings, Lighting

Green Warehouse

Posted on: 2015-03-17

Type: Technology/Product

uBin - The recycled waste bin

uBin is the first recycling bin to be made entirely out of post-consumer recycled plastic.

Technology area: Materials, Polymers, Resource efficiency, Raw material efficiency, Waste treatment and recycling, Material reclamation

Erwin Hofman

Posted on: 2015-03-06

Type: IT

GreenStar: Saving fuel and CO2 by improving driving behaviour

GreenStar Statistics enables organisations to easily achieve significant savings on fuel and CO2 emissions.

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Fuel efficiency, Transportation, Driving patterns and choice of transport modes, Other transportation, Other

El Piano

Posted on: 2015-02-26

Type: Technology/Product, Organisational methods and (green) business plans

El Piano: a wholly vegan, environmentally friendly restaurant serving locally sourced food since 1997

At EL PIANO they began working with organic, local and sustainable food long before it was popular.

Technology area: Bio-based materials, Raw material efficiency, Pesticides, End of life product recovery

Evelin Urbel-Piirsalu

Posted on: 2015-02-17

Type: Technology/Product

Cellulose fibre - the cosiest insulation material

Cellulose fibre insulation is efficient, high-quality, environment-friendly and healthy insulation material and allows cutting down on heating bills.

Technology area: Building materials, Other waste treatment and recycling

Quantum Waste

Posted on: 2015-02-10

Type: Technology/Product

The Qube: Waste recycling technology with a difference

Quantum Waste has come up with a new technological solution called the Qube which breaks up waste.

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency, Raw material efficiency, Land/soil efficiency, Waste treatment and recycling, Solid waste management, Waste exchange, Other waste treatment and recycling

LoftZone

Posted on: 2015-02-06

Type: Technology/Product

StoreFloor: An insulation innovation from LoftZone

StoreFloor is an innovation by LoftZone which offers a solution for households and home-based business to insulate their lofts whilst still using the space for storage.

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency, Other resource efficiency, Buildings, Insulation

Rabbie's

Posted on: 2014-12-22

Type: Training, Organisational methods and (green) business plans

Rabbie's: The eco-conscious small-group tour company

Rabbie's Small Group Tours are an award winning independent tour company operating across the UK and Ireland.

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency, Fuel efficiency, Protection of natural resources, Air pollution prevention and mitigation, Transportation, Vehicle technology, Driving patterns and choice of transport modes

Terri Kafyeke

Posted on: 2014-11-24

Type: IT

Donia: the free app for a mooring at low environmental impact

A French company specializing in ocean technologies has developed a free application to determine where to place the anchor of a boat in order to prevent damage to the seabed.

Technology area: Protection of natural resources, Protection of biodiversity

iiE Yorkshire and Humber

Posted on: 2014-11-21

Type: Training, Networking and communication

Investors in the Environment: Environmental management for SMEs

An affordable, not-for-profit environmental management system and membership scheme designed for small and medium-sized enterprises.

Technology area: Energy efficiency, Fuel efficiency, Raw material efficiency, Water efficiency

Chris Hopkins

Posted on: 2014-11-17

Type: Training, Organisational methods and (green) business plans

Casual Films: A production company with a conscience

Casual Films make films with a conscience, so they aim to be a firm with a conscience too. For Casual, social change, sustainability and business success go hand in hand

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency, Transportation, Driving patterns and choice of transport modes, Other

stewart@naturalheatni.com

Posted on: 2014-11-03

Type: Technology/Product

Heat Pump solutions from Natural Heat (NI)

Natural Heat (NI) Limited is a new Northern Ireland based SME who, in partnership with the world leading STAR Refrigeration and

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency, Waste treatment and recycling, Other waste treatment and recycling, HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning)

Terri Kafyeke

Posted on: 2014-10-28

Type: Technology/Product

Up-Shirt: the T-shirt with a tiny environmental footprint

A small Estonian business partnered with a Bangladeshi textile factory to produce garments using leftover fabric.

Technology area: Energy efficiency, Raw material efficiency, Water efficiency, Waste treatment and recycling, Material reclamation

Vasileios RIZOS

Posted on: 2014-10-27

Type: Technology/Product

Panobloc: Low-energy construction systems for buildings

French construction firm Techniwood has produced the innovative new 'Panobloc' prefabricated, industrial composite construction system for new and renovated buildings.

Technology area: Materials, Bio-based materials, Building materials, Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency, Raw material efficiency, Buildings, Building design, Insulation

Angele Kedaitiene

Posted on: 2014-10-26

Type: Organisational methods and (green) business plans

Brabantia: Implementing green solutions across a consumer goods manufacturing model

From sustainability solutions in operation for decades, to the green core-values of its founders, Belgium’s Brabantia manufacturing plant has pushed over and above EU environmental regulations to m

Technology area: Biodegradable products, Solar energy, Energy efficiency, Lighting, HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning)

Big Ideas Collective

Posted on: 2014-10-22

Type: Training, Organisational methods and (green) business plans, Networking and communication

An innovative and low-carbon marketing and publishing agency business model - bee hives included as standard.

The Big Ideas Collective (BIG) is a creative marketing and publishing agency based in York, UK that puts sustainability at the heart of its business model and helps secure incredible emissions redu

Technology area: Energy efficiency

Minimal Energy

Posted on: 2014-10-08

Type: Technology/Product, Training

New energy efficiency through LED lighting from Minimal Energy

A debt-free alternative to many other energy efficiency schemes for SMEs.

Technology area: Energy efficiency

Roberto RINALDI

Posted on: 2014-10-07

Type: Technology/Product, Organisational methods and (green) business plans

Rescued bikes for your business needs

Bike Rescue is a York-based project which collects abandoned or donated bikes to repair them and obtain new bikes to sell to local business and non-business customers, such as students.

Technology area: End of life product recovery, Material reclamation

Clicc

Posted on: 2014-09-24

Type: Technology/Product

Never run out of battery again with Clicc micro solar chargers

Berlin-based Sonnenrepublik invented the innovative Clicc solar system which consists of a small solar panel that fits basic devices and is available in many colours.

Technology area: Energy production, Alternative energy, Solar energy

Anastasia Ioannou

Posted on: 2014-09-17

Type: Technology/Product, Training, Organisational methods and (green) business plans

Implementing an energy-saving program in TECHNIPETROL HELLAS premises

TECHNIPETROL HELLAS (TPLH) S.A. expands further its sustainability ambition through improving the energy efficiency performance of its new premises by adopting an energy saving program.

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency, Buildings, Building automation, Lighting

Terri Kafyeke

Posted on: 2014-09-16

Type: Networking and communication

Velogistics: a free cargo bike sharing website

Velogistics.net allows users to reduce costs and avoid emissions by renting a cargo bike.

Technology area: Transportation, Driving patterns and choice of transport modes

Environmental Strategies

Posted on: 2014-08-15

Type: Technology/Product, Organisational methods and (green) business plans, IT

An Environmental Management System (EMS) for micro-businesses

A management tool designed for small businesses to demonstrate green credentials, save costs on energy and reduce environmental impacts.

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency, Raw material efficiency, Buildings, Lighting

sanjaykbanka

Posted on: 2014-07-13

Type: Technology/Product

Bio-digester Toilets: A New Era in Indian Sanitation

Banka BioLoo Pvt Ltd, an Indian firm committed to improving environmental and social conditions, is working to eradicate the issue of open defecation.

Technology area: Protection of natural resources, Water pollution prevention and mitigation, Other water pollution prevention and mitigation, Soil pollution prevention and mitigation, Other soil pollution prevention and mitigation, Waste treatment and recycling, Solid waste management, Other

Erwin Hofman

Posted on: 2014-07-11

Type: Technology/Product

Sustainable car fleet of Van Dorp installaties: natural gas vehicles

Van Dorp installaties aims to have a sustainable car fleet, whereby the following principle is used: The preferred choice is electric cars, followed by hybrid cars, cars on natural gas, and at leas

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Fuel efficiency, Transportation, Vehicle fuels

Caroline Coulie

Posted on: 2014-06-28

Type: Training, Organisational methods and (green) business plans

Calculate, reduce and offset your climate impact

CO2logic provides services to calculate, reduce and offset your climate impact, and communicate about those real efforts.

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency, Water efficiency, Protection of natural resources, Air pollution prevention and mitigation, Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions

Emily Benson

Posted on: 2014-06-10

Type: Technology/Product, Organisational methods and (green) business plans

Friska: Adopting a green business model in the food and catering business

Friska have been working from the beginning to green their business model down to the ground.

Technology area: Alternative energy, Other alternative energy, Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency, Raw material efficiency, Other resource efficiency, Waste treatment and recycling, Other waste treatment and recycling

Erwin Hofman

Posted on: 2014-06-10

Type: Organisational methods and (green) business plans

Structural sustainability approach by Helvert Metals

Helvert Metals in Rotterdam uses the Envirometer in order to gain insights in their environmental impact, and to work continuously on environmental savings and sustainability.

Technology area: Materials, Waste treatment and recycling

Anastasia Ioannou

Posted on: 2014-06-06

Type: Technology/Product

Upgraded air compressed system makes significant energy savings

Tupperware Hellas upgraded the compressed air systems of its manufacturing plant, achieving a cumulative energy saving yield of 36%.

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency, Other resource efficiency

Emily Benson

Posted on: 2014-06-05

Type: Technology/Product

Energy saving chimney draft excluders

Chimney Sheep Ltd produce environmentally friendly, woollen chimney draft excluders to save you energy and reduce the costs of heating your home.

Technology area: Materials, Biodegradable products, Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency, Buildings, Insulation, HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning)

Erwin Hofman

Posted on: 2014-06-05

Type: Organisational methods and (green) business plans

Alternative workplace strategies: flexible, remote and paperless

AVK provides training for sustainable solutions for offices, for SMEs, large companies as well as governments. AVK also puts these sustainable operations into practice in its own activities.

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Other resource efficiency

Chris Hopkins

Posted on: 2014-06-04

Type: Training, Organisational methods and (green) business plans

Adopting sustainable supply chain management and a greener business model

Easibind International, originally a stationary manufacturing company, has successfully expanded operations via a new green business strategy and developing i

Technology area: Materials, Biodegradable products, Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency

Erwin Hofman

Posted on: 2014-06-03

Type: Technology/Product

Solar panels and cogeneration for Weidenaar Meat

60% of Weidenaar’s energy use is generated by the company itself, by producing renewable energy from solar panels and combined heat and power (CHP).

Technology area: Energy production, Alternative energy, Solar energy

Emily Benson

Posted on: 2014-05-29

Type:

Zero energy water pumps

PAPA Pumps produces zero energy pumps for a wide range of business and industry uses.

Technology area: Energy efficiency

Anastasia Ioannou

Posted on: 2014-05-28

Type: Technology/Product

Efficient compressed air systems help save energy

Green Air Energy helps its clients cut costs and improve their competitiveness through air leak audits and energy saving compressed air systems.

Technology area: Energy efficiency

Terri Kafyeke

Posted on: 2014-05-20

Type: Technology/Product

Eco-friendly construction materials

Production of eco-friendly clay-based construction materials.

Technology area: Materials, Bio-based materials, Building materials, Resource efficiency, Raw material efficiency, Water efficiency, Buildings, Building design, Insulation

Claire - Yellow Events

Posted on: 2014-05-16

Type: Training

Towards sustainable events

Yellow Events is a pioneer in the creation, organisation and coordination of events respectful of the environment and people.

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency

Emily Benson

Posted on: 2014-05-15

Type:

Hair salon greens their operations

Family run salon, Elan Hair Design, has undergone a green refurbishment programme to install renewable energy, increase recycling and source products from s

Technology area: Solar energy, Water efficiency, Solid waste management

Emily Benson

Posted on: 2014-05-08

Type: Technology/Product

Installation of solar panels

Specialist renovation specialist, Interior Concepts, reduced their bills and carbon footprint by taking up a local energy efficiency financing

Technology area: Energy production, Alternative energy, Solar energy

Emily Benson

Posted on: 2014-04-15

Type: Technology/Product

Biofuel powered vehicle fleet

From cooking fat to power: Scottish marketing company EAE Ltd switches to biodiesel fuelled vehicles and transforms their business model

Technology area: Energy production, Alternative energy, Bio-fuels, Resource efficiency, Fuel efficiency, Waste treatment and recycling, Solid waste management, Other waste treatment and recycling, Transportation, Vehicle fuels

Erwin Hofman

Posted on: 2014-04-10

Type: Technology/Product

Zero-emission furniture removal service

Aad de Wit Verhuizingen offers zero-emission furniture moving services, by using electric moving trucks that are powered by renewable energy.

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Fuel efficiency, Transportation, Vehicle technology

Anastasia Ioannou

Posted on: 2014-03-26

Type: Technology/Product

Installation of 100kW photovoltaic system on a textile industry roof

M. Mandalakas S.A., an established Greek textile industry installed a 100kW photovoltaic (PV) system in its plant roof.

Technology area: Energy production, Alternative energy, Solar energy

Marilyn.M

Posted on: 2014-03-25

Type: Technology/Product

Ultra efficient pool pump

EcoPump manufactures leading-edge swimming pool equipment that makes your pool efficient, safe, and easy to maintain.

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency, Water efficiency

Emily Benson

Posted on: 2014-02-24

Type: Technology/Product

Going electric

Fruit 4 London, a growing company specialising in the delivery of fresh fruit to offices in Central London, has gone 100 per cent electric.

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Fuel efficiency

Erwin Hofman

Posted on: 2014-02-17

Type: Technology/Product

Zero energy building approach

European football stadium aims to become a zero-energy building.

Technology area: Solar energy

Emily Benson

Posted on: 2014-02-10

Type: Organisational methods and (green) business plans

New heat controls

The Forge, a health clinic based in London, worked with the local council to introduce a new heating control system that has saved them money.

Technology area: Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency, Waste treatment and recycling, Solid waste management

Emily Benson

Posted on: 2014-01-30

Type: Technology/Product

Green energy provider

Bio-bean is a green enterprise turning coffee grounds into fuel.

Technology area: Energy production, Alternative energy, Bio-fuels, Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency

SerEnergy

Posted on: 2014-01-01

Type: Technology/Product

Ser Energy Mobile Hybrid Power

Ser Energy have developed a new green power generator technology based on fuel cell and lithium battery technology.

Technology area: Energy production, Alternative energy, Other alternative energy, Protection of natural resources, Air pollution prevention and mitigation, Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions

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